Larissa VelosoinThe Long AnswerWhy did Trump got away and Bolsonaro didn’t?This was originally the script of a video for The Long Answer YouTube channel. But as life got in the way, we decided to publish it here…23h ago23h ago
Larissa VelosoinThe Long AnswerFloods in Brazil: a Tragedy on RepeatDisasters like this one in Rio Grande do Sul have been common in Brazil since the 60s. Here’s what’s behind itMay 11May 11
Larissa VelosoinThe Long AnswerBook Review: Child of the Dark*- The Diary of Carolina Maria de JesusOne of the most venerated Brazilian authors, the autobiography of her life in the slums and my issues with itMay 6May 6
Larissa VelosoinThe Long AnswerBolsonaro — The Bitter Fruit of the Brazilian SpringHow a popular uprising from left-wing student organizations set the chain of events that would elect an anti-woke populistApr 12Apr 12
Larissa VelosoinThe Long AnswerAlexandre de Moraes: Who’s the Brazilian Judge at Odds with Elon MuskHow a Brazilian judge formerly nicknamed “Pitbull” by the left became the far-right #1 enemyApr 10Apr 10
Larissa VelosoinThe Long AnswerThe Insanity of Toronto’s Public Health SystemWhy I have to take a 4-hour back-and forth commute to get a prescription refill.Apr 1Apr 1
Larissa VelosoinThe Long AnswerInside the 2013 Brazilian Spring — The June that Brazil Wouldn’t ForgetHow a 20 cents raise in bus fares combined with police violence and real-time sharing on social media made the popular indignation explodeMar 28Mar 28
Larissa VelosoinThe Long AnswerCan we argue politically without ridiculing others?We often think we’re strengthening our cause by showcasing the other’s side worst arguments, but we’re just weakening the debate.Mar 2Mar 2
Larissa VelosoinThe Long AnswerWe need to (sensibly) talk about men violenceWe need to stop pretending that testosterone doesn’t play a role in war. And we also need to be really careful in the way we talk about it.Feb 23Feb 23
Larissa VelosoinThe Long AnswerLetters from the information warHow I got branded as pro-Israel by using the word “conflict” to describe that thing that is going on in that place in the Middle East.Feb 14Feb 14