Category: Entertainment
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Super event in São Paulo brings together women and political figures
The young journalist Aryane Garcia will gather approximately 100 businesswomen on April 12th at Loopwork in São Paulo for the social event Mulheres in Action 2023.
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#OscarsSoWhite Is a Hashtag That Sparked Significant Change in the Academy
In 2015, April Reign, the executive editor of Broadway Black and a former lawyer, took to Twitter and launched the hashtag #OscarsSoWhite to draw attention to the lack of diversity at the awards ceremony, not just in terms of representation of Black people but of all minorities. Reign likely did not foresee the extent to…
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#OscarsSoWhite: The Hashtag That Sparked a Major Change in the Academy
Since Broadway Black’s executive editor and former lawyer, April Reign, took to Twitter in 2015 to launch the hashtag #OscarsSoWhite, many things have changed. Her goal was to draw attention to the lack of diversity in the awards, not only regarding the representation of Black individuals but of all minorities. Reign likely did not foresee…
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Brazil Prepares Bid to Host Women’s World Cup 2027
Brazil will bid to host the Women’s World Cup in 2027, the country’s Ministry of Sports announced this week.
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Exhibition in New York Draws Attention to Threats Facing the Yanomami People
Threats to the Yanomami people are gaining attention around the world. With the exhibition at The Shed in New York, the cultural heritage of a people transcends borders. A cultural group with a rich culture and long history, the Yanomami have made global headlines due to a humanitarian tragedy: hunger and the destruction of their…
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Rosa Passos with Kenny Barron, Ron Carter, and Rafael Barata at Jazz at Lincoln Center
Rosa Passos with Kenny Barron and Ron Carter brings the iconic Brazilian vocalist and guitarist to the Appel Room for the first time since her sold-out performance in 2016 with NEA Jazz Master pianist Kenny Barron. Her mesmerizing synergy will be enhanced by Passos’ reunion with Ron Carter — also an NEA Jazz Master whom…
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The Historical Museum of Brazil’s Independence is Renovated
Completed in time to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Brazil’s independence, the Paulista Museum of the University of São Paulo (Brazil), commonly known as the Ipiranga Museum, reopened its doors in September 2022. First inaugurated 127 years ago, the Ipiranga Museum symbolizes the history of Brazil, especially the city of São Paulo. It was built…
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US Wants to Ban TikTok
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According to a spokesperson for TikTok, the U.S. government is demanding that the Chinese-owned app be sold; otherwise, the popular social network may face a ban in the country. There has been no confirmation from the U.S. regarding whether this demand was actually made, but regardless, there is no doubt that the Biden administration is…
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The Best of the 2023 Oscars
If you followed the 95th Academy Awards ceremony, which took place on Sunday (12), you already know that “Everything Everywhere, All At Once” won the best picture statuette, along with six other awards in major categories. In other words, the film that tells the story of a Chinese-American family in the multiverse truly impressed the…
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Oscar 2023 Takes Place This Sunday
Hollywood is preparing for the 95th edition of the Oscars, the largest and most prestigious award ceremony in American cinema. The film “Everything Everywhere All At Once” is this year’s leading nominee, with 11 nominations. Check out everything you need to know to follow the ceremony, which takes place this Sunday, March 12, at The…