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Street vendors dispense the party fuel for Rio’s Carnival, but face pushback as their numbers grow
Vendors are a fixture at Rio’s Carnival street parties. They scour Instagram pages for times and locations, coordinate on ...
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Street vendors dispense the party fuel for Rio's Carnival, but face pushback as their numbers grow
according to a 2019 report by MUCA and Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. They often spend hours on public transport each day trekking into the city from the poor periphery. During Carnival ...
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Author behind Oscar-nominated film finds praise and ire for his rebuke of Brazil's dictatorship
Brazilian author Marcelo Rubens Paiva happily swung his wheelchair from side to side, dancing with thousands of Carnival revelers there to celebrate ... of anti-establishment populism to his ...
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Women's role in Brazil Carnival: 'We're proving we're not just bodies'
On the famous avenue of Rio’s carnival parade, women are often scantily clad dancers or muses, rarely participating as ...
Brazil’s Oscar Win for ‘I’m Still Here’ Just Made for the Craziest Carnival Ever
The best international feature Academy Award for Walter Salles’ timely drama backdropped the annual celebrations and ...
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Women's role in Brazil Carnival: 'We're proving we're not just bodies'
On the famous avenue of Rio’s carnival parade, women are often scantily clad dancers or muses, rarely participating as musicians and almost never in the most important roles. In front of the ...
Oscar fever for Brazil's Fernanda Torres has made her this year's Carnival muse
Brazil's Carnival muse this year isn't one of the divas or drum queens parading with the Rio de Janeiro samba schools.
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Tom Brady’s Rumored Girlfriend Irina Shayk Turns Heads at Brazil’s Carnival with Jaw-Dropping Look
Now, their romance heats up once more. Photo: Splash/Mega/Backgrid Carnival in Brazil is all about feathers, samba, and celebration — but Irina Shayk just turned it into her personal runway.
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First Oscar for Brazil adds zest to Rio Carnival extravaganza
"I'm Still Here" earned Brazil's first Oscar in the best international film category, sparking a national fervor usually reserved for the Rio Carnival or the football World Cup. "The Oscar is ours ...
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Oscar fever for Brazil's Fernanda Torres has made her this year's Carnival muse
"Fernanda Torres' Impersonators", during a pre-Carnival street party where some dressed as Torres' beloved TV characters, in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) ...