Por Carolina Azevedo : junho 19, 2021 NO CENTRO DE SÃO PAULO, REGIÃO DA BOCA DO LIXO FOI POLO DO CINEMA BRASILEIRO E DA LIBERDADE CRIATIVA EM MEIO À DITADURA MILITAR “Nessas ruas, todos são donos da verdade cinematográfica.” A afirmação do diretor de cinema Ozualdo Candeias resume bem o…

By Carolina Azevedo • Casper Libero Contributor • Culture June 13, 2021 at 11:00am The genesis of Brazilian rock When it comes to music, rock n’ roll could probably be described as the most emblematic genre of all time. Constantly reinventing itself since its inception, the genre has taken form in an extensive range of…

June 6, 2021 • Carolina Azevedo ‘[no title]’, Allen Jones, 1976–7 New internet technology has taken porn from cinema screens and Playboy magazines to just a few clicks away. Pornographic content has become way too accessible in the internet age, which, some may argue, has banalized sex and even our…

By Carolina Azevedo • Casper Libero Contributor • Culture May 21, 2021 at 5:00pm Em 2020, o Brasil ainda é o país que mais mata transexuais no mundo, segundo. levantamento da ONG Transgender Europe (TGEU). Apesar de inúmeras conquistas de direitos, como o reconhecimento da transfobia como crime (2019) e…

May 8, Carolina Azevedo, based in São Paulo, Brazil. The disastrous beginnings of the second half of the 20th century bring within it a new form of seeing humanity: through the troubled lenses of Existentialism. This moment of disbelief in humanity and of a search for greater meaning in life…

May 6, 2021 • Carolina Azevedo Ancient cultures, with emphasis on ancient Greek and Roman societies, have had a huge impact on the way western society perceives the world. From democracy to theater, traces of Greek culture are seen all around us, and in cinema it is no different. Since…

By Carolina Azevedo • Casper Libero Contributor • Culture April 25, 2021 at 12:00pm The art world has been defined by a lack of women who are given the chance of success. Within photography it is no different, so here are eight women photographers you may not know Photojournalism and…

April 11, 2021 • Carolina Azevedo Cinema, as an art form and communications medium, can never be ecstatic. Accompanying this is the social power of cinema, as part of what the Frankfurt School would call the ‘Cultural Industry’. …

By Carolina Azevedo • Casper Libero Contributor • Culture April 10, 2021 at 4:00pm Following the racially motivated fatal shooting of six Asian American women in Atlanta, it has come to the media’s attention that hate crimes against people of Asian descent have spiked during the pandemic. As the Covid-19…