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Monthly Archives: April 2010
23 de Abril – Salve Jorge!!
Salve Jorge! The martyrdom of St. Geroge is celebrated on 23 April. In different places in Brazil, due to religious syncretism, St. George also represents the Orixás Oxossi and Ogum. Here is my tribute to São Jorge. The songs’ lyrics … Continue reading
Posted in Brazilian Culture, intercultural learning
Tagged MPB, samba, São Jorge, syncretism
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Quilombola Capoeira Angola – Mestre Pinóquio
“I finally understand Capoeira Angola, as an idea, not a style! It adds values that defines it as a way, an ideal, a cause, an action linked directly to social causes, to the union of the excluded, to the cry … Continue reading
Posted in Capoeira Mestres and Teachers, Guest Authors, Philosophy
Tagged capoeira angola, mestre pinóquio
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Paulo Freire and Capoeira – Video Resources
After I wrote Paulo Freire’s Philosophy of Education and the ‘Politics of Capoeira’ students and friends became more curious to discuss his work. His method has been a frequent topic in classes, trips, and e-mail conversations. Looking for resources in … Continue reading
Posted in intercultural learning, Social Capoeira
Tagged capoeira, Education, paulo freire, pedagogy
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