Features
"Soccers and soap operas in the Amazon," GlobalPost, 11/5/09: In a small riverfront community in the Amazon, generators are revved up in the evening to allow the fishers, farmers and their families to watch soccer or soaps.
"Marketing to Brazil's emerging middle class," GlobalPost, 3/30/10: GlaxoSmithKline attempts to sell denture adhesive in Rio de Janeiro's favelas.
"Longing for ginger ale," GlobalPost, 4/18/09: Brazilians who sought a better life in the United States return to Brazil, and find they're not quite at home in either place.
"Brazil liberates favelas one by one," GlobalPost, 3/11/10: A new initiative to take back favelas from drug lords seems to be working -- on a small scale.
"Romance, or something else?," GlobalPost, 1/27/09: On the beaches of Rio de Janeiro, relationships between foreign men and local women don't always fit comfortably into categories like "prostitution" or "romance."
