Category: Black Bloc

28/10/2013 Brazilian society | Claudio Fonteneles | Mr. M | Sao Paulo Armored Car | Sao Paulo kidnapping | SUDAN Scandal Feitosa-Santana

In “Manda Bala”: Jader Barbalho and Magrinho, 2 kidnappers from Brazil. Which is worse?

Manda Bala is a masterpiece. This documentary shows the criminal politician (sorry for the pleonasm), Jader Barbalho, who steals the dignity of millions of Brazilians and still manages to own all the communication networks in Pará and, thus, manipulate these same millions to continue voting for him. On the other side, the film shows the […]

20/10/2013 Bradley Manning Defense | Cinema | current-events | Daniel Domscheit-Berg | edward snowden | human-rights | Julian Assange | politics | society | technology | Whistleblower Future Feitosa-Santana

The Fifth Estate, the Movie

“It may be decades before we understand the full impact of WikiLeaks and how it’s revolutionized the spread of information. So this film won’t claim any long view authority on its subject, or attempt any final judgment. We want to explore the complexities and challenges of transparency in the information age and, we hope, enliven […]

16/08/2013 Ações do Black Bloc | Antonio Candido Literatura e Sociedade | Antonio Candido sobre Movimento Social | Antonio Candido sobre Violência | Antonio Candido Socialismo | black bloc | Black Bloc Entenda | Movimento Social Direita e Esquerda | Pablo Ortellado Black Bloc | Violência nas manifestações de Rua | Violência nos Movimentos Sociais Feitosa-Santana

On violence in street demonstrations, the nature of the Black Bloc’s actions

By Pablo Ortellado: “”The democratic Estadão does not accept a reply for opinion articles, so I publish here my thoughts on the article by Demetrius Magnoli that appeared in yesterday’s edition of the newspaper. On violence in street demonstrations: Last Thursday, Demetrio Magnoli published in São Paulo an article entitled “On the fringes of the […]