The World Cup lets us non-Brazilians (and some Brazilians) bask for a moment again in the mythical Brazil -- land of dazzling futbol, beautiful beaches, sultry supermodels and supernatural jungles, all moving to a samba beat. The truth, of course, lies just under the stereotype -- there is some tough living in Brazil and young Brazilians probably listen more to hip-hop and rock than samba, But before FIFA leaves the place, let's not let reality get in the way of our Brazilian dreams. Cue Gisele,...
The World Cup lets us non-Brazilians (and some Brazilians) bask for a moment again in the mythical Brazil -- land of dazzling futbol, beautiful beaches, sultry supermodels and supernatural jungles, all moving to a samba beat. The truth, of course, lies just under the stereotype -- there is some tough living in Brazil and young Brazilians probably listen more to hip-hop and rock than samba, But before FIFA leaves the place, let's not let reality get in the way of our Brazilian dreams. Cue Gisele,...
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