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Gentrificação, a new word in Portuguese

(apologies to those who receive this twice, due to a WordPress glitch) Imagine what Rio will look like by the time the Olympic torch is lit– and after Will the city’s more accessible and safer favelas be a laddered version … Continue reading

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Gentrificação, a new word in Portuguese

Imagine what Rio will look like by the time the Olympic torch is lit– and after Will the city’s more accessible and safer favelas be a laddered version of Santa Teresa, with funky pizzarias and tapas bars, cool sidewalk music … Continue reading

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