Travel through the northeastern state of Pernambuco, an arid semi-desert. Unlike much of Brazil, the interior of the northeastern state of Pernambuco is an arid semi-desert. Away from the great Río ...
IN THE 1980s an American anthropologist, Nancy Scheper-Hughes, carried out fieldwork in Timbaúba, a town in the sugar belt of Pernambuco state, in Brazil’s north-east. She described a place seemingly ...
The symbol of the traditional street parade Galo da Madrugada (“Early-Morning Rooster”), a humongous rooster now also marks the opening of Carnival in Recife, state capital of Pernambuco. The ...
The Pernambuco Chamber Ensemble will present its spring concert, “The Spanish Connection,” at UU Falmouth from 3 to 5 PM on ...
Brazil’s prisons are a human-rights disaster. Detainees—even those who have not been convicted of a crime—are routinely held in overcrowded, violent, and disease-ridden cells. Overcrowding in the ...
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