03 Dec 2020
Sieged: The Press vs. Denialism
Behind the scenes of news coverage during the pandemic. Follow the work of the professional press in a fight against denialism.
AMAZORIOCA
A journey through the Brazilian Amazon, guided by the eyes of Renato, a Carioca turned Amazorioca.
A journey through the Brazilian Amazon, guided by the eyes of Renato, a Carioca turned Amazorioca. A reflection on identity, the legacy of an ancestral territory, and the cost of progress. An ode to the forest and the fragility of what remains.
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Renato Novaes Perry Self
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