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Photos That Show Brazilian Carnaval from a Different Perspective
Instead of pointing her lens at the street, Lady Gaia captured the reactions of residents who watched the colorful party from the best seat in the house: their apartments.
C. Tangana and MC Bin Laden Look for Love in "Pa llamar tu atención"
Watch the new video from the Spanish rapper and one of the biggest names in Brazilian carioca funk.
Brazil's Love Affair with R&B Has Birthed an Incredible New Genre
The country’s contemporary R&B is a blend of American trap with regional rap, funk, and pagode.
Anitta, Future, and Charli XCX are Boosting Funk Carioca, Pay Attention
The genre has received increased worldwide exposure even as it unearths Brazil’s history of class warfare and colorism.
Untold Stories from Deep Inside a Notorious Brazilian Prison
Filmmaker and photographer João Wainer talks about the years he spent taking pictures of what was once the largest prison in Latin America.
Photos from Paraguay's Violent Political Crisis
A dispute over a constitutional amendment allowing the reelection of the president has led to the burning of Congress and the death of an activist.
These Vanishing Resin Chairs Are Representative of Existential Crisis
Tatiane Freitas’s resin chairs beautifully communicate the erasure of the passing of time.
Emergency measures haven’t slowed rising violence against women in Mexico State
One year on from the declaration of a “gender alert,” things are looking as bad, or even worse, for women in Mexico’s most populated state.
How the Zika Virus Is Fueling the Abortion Debate in Brazil
Activists are pushing for a legal change in light of the Zika epidemic and microcephaly concerns in Brazil.
Photos from Inside São Paulo's Most Secretive Street Drugs Market
Taken by Índio Badaróss – the artist known as "the Basquiat of Cracolândia."
Last Night in Rio Was Massively Depressing
Brazil's humiliating loss to Germany in yesterday's World Cup semi-finals prompted fears of riots, but last night the locals in Rio were mostly just sad and drunk in the rain.
A Visit to One of Brazil's Largest Marketplaces Before World Cup Raids
It was the biggest open-air market in all of Brazil and the nexus of the local economy. Now it's gone.