Brazil Archives - Investigate Europe

The imposed silence

As this strange summer moves towards August, Investigate Europe has turned its attention to Brazil and a long-read in which Alexandra Lucas Coelho, a Portuguese writer interviews the Brazilian anthropologist Eduardo Viveiros de Castro. We look at why this interview is so important for all of us. Read more "The imposed silence"

Indigenous populations are better prepared than us for future catastrophes

By Alexandra Lucas Coelho

The Portuguese journalist and writer Alexandra Lucas Coelho talks to Eduardo Viveiros de Castro. In this interview with Brazil’s famous anthropologist Viveiros de Castro discusses Bolsonaro’s cruelties in Brazil, the strength of the indigenous populations and what Europe’s colonialist perspective on the past has to do with all of it. Read more "Indigenous populations are better prepared than us for future catastrophes"