Working Favelas, Working People
Over the past few days my social media avenues have been bottlenecked with news and commentary on the protests in Brazil Continue reading
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Radical Cities / Radical Changes
Radical Cities / Radical Changes I just finished reading Justin McGuirk’s book Radical Cities. In it, the author describes some Continue reading
The Free Fare Movement Comes to Rio: protest, public transport and the right to the city
I had intended this post to tell the story of the first time residents from the favela Rocinha “descended from Continue reading
From the streets of Brazil; 25 telling photos of urban protest
I returned to Rio de Janeiro on May 20th to begin ethnographic fieldwork for my PhD in Urban Geography. Within Continue reading
The radical urbanists that sparked Brazilian protests
Urban resistance has rocked Brazil since June 2013. On the largest day of protests, 20 June, two million citizens took Continue reading
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