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Três motivos para não dizer “nem esquerda, nem direita”
É comum que se responda à frase “nem esquerda, nem direita” com o adágio: “mostre-me alguém que não acredita em esquerda e direita, e eu lhe mostrarei alguém de direita”. Mas este não é sempre o caso, pelo menos no … Continue reading
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The World Cup mascots, the elections, and what’s beyond them
(I wrote this text for The Guardian between the first and second rounds of the local elections in October. They ended up turning it down, because they thought the topic was already a bit old. Since I didn’t have the … Continue reading
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Dois comentários sobre “Belo Monte, Anúncio de uma Guerra”
Aproveito para tirar as teias de aranha deste blog tão negligenciado para dizer algumas coisas que gostaria de ter dito ontem durante o debate que se seguiu à exibição do filme “Belo Monte, Anúncio de uma Guerra”, na Sala Redenção, … Continue reading
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The Lessons of 2011: some theses on what recent struggles have to say about organisation
(This was the first draft of the piece published by Mute in June 2012: http://www.metamute.org/editorial/articles/lessons-2011-three-theses-organisation) It is three months late, but here are some developing notes on the year just gone by. They are lessons on organisation; but rather than try … Continue reading
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The struggle for Pinheirinho will remain an inspiration
(Unedited version of the article published by The Guardian here.) The image spread around the world fast: the residents of the Pinheirinho favela, in São José dos Campos, state of São Paulo, donning helmets and shields and building barricades to … Continue reading
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O outro lado do “estamos todos juntos nessa”
Em 2005, fui dos poucos brasileiros, fora a família, a comparecer a uma manifestação e missa em memória de Jean Charles de Menezes, em Londres. Ainda era permitido reunir-se em frente ao Parlamento – hoje não é mais– e, depois … Continue reading
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The other side of ‘we’re all in it together’
Back in 2005, I was one of the few Brazilians, apart from the family, that attended a demonstration and mass in memory of Jean Charles de Menezes. That was still in the days when it was legal to gather outside … Continue reading
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