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Vera Vital Brasil on the Struggle for Memory in Brazil

Psychologist and former political prisoner Vera Vital Brasil writes on Brazil’s path to building a democracy. Now, is the country back in the trenches of resistance?

Published October 25, 2018

In advance of the runoff of Brazil’s presidential election, Artememoria invites readers to reflect on how Brazil has constructed memory about its military dictatorship. The magazine asked…

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Forgetting is the direct result of the larger political struggle over memory, says José Maria Gomez

Organizer of groundbreaking book Lugares de Memoria speaks about Brazil’s political project of forgetting – and how his team has tried to confront it.

Published September 21, 2018

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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Discover Five New Initiatives Related to Dictatorship Memory

As the issue of dictatorship becomes increasingly relevant to public discourse, artists, activists, and academics develop initiatives that represent authoritarianism between 1964-1985.

Published June 1, 2018

As the issue of dictatorship becomes increasingly relevant to public discourse, artists, activists, and academics develop initiatives that represent authoritarianism between 1964-1985.

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