Tag Archives: Portugal

a song of love (film: As Vozes do Fado – Ruben Alves, Christophe Fonseca, 2017)

There are many nations whose souls are wonderfully expressed in music. But rare are the cases where a single word defines not only the genre and the musical genius of the nation, but also its character and its history. Of … Continue reading

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Olivia: Disobidience (A Film about Aristides de Sousa Mendes)

I met Olivia in a few Internet discussion lists where we were both subscribed. Olivia is a pen name, she introduces herself as a teacher in Connecticut, the state that was at the time of the posting in the news … Continue reading

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