Posts Tagged ‘torture’

The New York TimesMar. 6, 2023 by Vanessa BarbaraContributing Opinion Writer Ler em português | Leer en español SÃO PAULO, Brazil — It reads like science fiction. In 93 pages, the text sketches out a strange future. In 2027, there’s a new pandemic, caused by the “Xvirus.” A year later, war breaks out between the […]

The New York Times May 1st, 2016 by Vanessa Barbara Contributing Op-Ed Writer SÃO PAULO, Brazil — “They lost in 1964, and now they have lost in 2016,” Jair Bolsonaro, a conservative congressman, said during the April 17 session when the lower house voted to move ahead with the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff. With these words […]

Vice Magazine – May 2009 Words and photos by Vanessa Barbara, translated by Peter Azen versão em português: http://www.hortifruti.org/obra/?p=740 versão na revista: http://www.viceland.com/int/v16n5/htdocs/these-assholes-wont-shut-up-849.php?page=1 In February 2008, Senator Mário Couto of the Brazilian Social Democratic Party came down from the podium and threw himself toward his rival, Gilvam Borges of the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party. Borges […]