Tag Archives: human-rights

24/03/2016 education | generations conflict | human-rights | politics | society Feitosa-Santana

The New Conflict of Generations

Written by Joseph E. Stiglitz: “Something interesting has emerged in voting patterns on both sides of the Atlantic: young people are voting markedly differently from their elders. The big divide is not based so much on income, formal education or the gender of voters. This division. The lives of both the old and the young are […]

21/02/2016 family dissolution | family pattern | female sexuality | human-rights | ideal family | Isabela França | Maria Rita Kehl | Normal family | Nuclear family | tentacular family Feitosa-Santana

In Defense of the Tentacular Family

Today’s psychoanalysts make a mistake that Freud would not have made if he were alive. Issues such as fratricidal rivalry and incest interdiction are not consequences of a nuclear family structure, that is, monogamous, patriarchal, endogamous. These questions are biological, evolutionary in the strict sense of the word. But despite these analytical errors, the article […]

12/01/2016 art | art or crime | Cripta Djan Ivson | education | human-rights | joao wainer pixo | marcio siwi | pixo | rafael pixo faap Feitosa-Santana

Pixação: What is Pixo?

PIXO is a Brazilian documentary (2009) directed by João Wainer and Roberto T. Oliveira: And here an article written by Marcio Siwi for The Guardian about Pixação and Graffiti: If Brazil is “not for beginners”, as the composer Antonio Carlos Jobim once said, then its great urban centre, São Paulo, is certainly not for the faint of heart. It’s not just […]

03/12/2015 #gotobaltimore | baltimore | cuba | education | human-rights | politics | Reduction of Criminal Age and Racism | society | teenage prison in the USA Feitosa-Santana

Go to Baltimore!

Go to Cuba! Wait a minute: Go to Baltimore! Go to Baltimore! by Pedro Abramovay About 40 minutes by train from the US capital and just over two hours from New York is the city of Baltimore, capital of the state of Maryland. I just left there after a very intense day visiting Open Society […]