Austrian Jewish writer Stefan Zweig called Brazil the “country of the future” in 1941. As Europe sank into Nazism and war, he saw the promise of a better world in Brazil’s wealth and cultural diversity. Eighty-five years later, as the country approaches its October elections, the question remains: Will ...
Marking the anniversary of Brazil’s independence on 7 September 1822 and looking ahead to the October elections, “Historical Walks” travels to Latin America’s largest country. The program explores Brazil beyond the familiar images of samba, Carnival and soccer.
On Saturday, 26 September 2026, at 13:0...
Racism and “whitening,” immense wealth and favelas, social inequality and the status of women. To what extent do different social classes live within their own “bubble”? Why do such vast inequalities not lead to stronger social resistance and demands for change? And how much has changed under Luiz In...
Marking Brazil’s Independence Day on 7 September and looking ahead to the October elections, Voice of Greece’s “Historical Walks”, presented by Marilena Katsimi, travels to Latin America’s largest country to explore it beyond the familiar stereotypes of samba, Carnival and soccer.
Racism and “whit...
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