Organizer of groundbreaking book Lugares de Memoria speaks about Brazil’s political project of forgetting – and how his team has tried to confront it
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An inside look at the set of upcoming short film Nigredo, followed by an interview with Director Auber Silva about individual choice in moments of authoritarianism.
Comments closedThe lawyer sentenced to seven years in prison for her participation in the 2013 “Jornadas de Junho,” spoke with investigative journalism organization Agência Pública about the recent court decision. Artememoria translates the story.
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Historian Rodrigo Patto Sá Motta comments on US efforts to restructure Brazilian universities after the 1964 coup. What was the agenda — and is North American influence on Brazilian politics still a concern today?
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Argentinian artist, activist, and anthropologist Claudia Ricca explains her new pedagogy for critically and collectively engaging the past.
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Eduardo Reina is a writer whose fiction turned out to be true.
It began with a hunch and a bit of imagination: Eduardo Reina, a journalist and long-time researcher of the Brazilian dictatorship decided to write a novel about the kidnapping of a child during the Brazilian military regime.
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MC Leonardo Pereira Mota told Artememoria that police continue to criminalize funk bailes in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro. What exactly does that police targeting involve?…
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Violence against women — and violence against women of color, specifically — is an urgent political issue. This week, the black, socialist, feminist city councilperson…
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