In the face of the economic and digital power of the right, the Brazilian president achieved a seemingly improbable victory. His journey of political endurance and the mobilisation of millions of citizens on the streets and on social media resulted in a collective triumph that transcends Brazil’s borders and renews […]
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Dominican rice: tariff withdrawn, open struggle
The elimination of tariff measures which protected Dominican rice are putting at risk a trade which generates around 300,000 jobs directly and indirectly, and which sustains thousands of rural families. It has ignited a debate. Mariela Pérez The controversy intensified after President Luis Abinader issued Decree 635-26, which […]
Asylum seekers building lives in rural England
In a small Lincolnshire town far from established migrant communities, people seeking refuge are trying to learn, work, make friends and build new lives. Their experiences reveal both the challenges of starting again in rural England and the importance of finding somewhere to belong. “The Prisma Series: Lincolnshire transformed by […]
Pauline Batista: The body against the tyranny of optimisation
Ahead of her upcoming show in Mexico City, Rio-born multimedia artist Pauline Batista discusses her previous exhibition, ‘Methylene Blue Dreams’, and how her work blends medicine, fantasy, and the human form to challenge our constant drive towards self-optimisation. Clelia Reka Frondaroli A vial of methylene blue sits suspended […]
“Quba!”, the film that followed the Cuban rainbow
The legalisation of same-sex marriage in Cuba did not erase decades of discrimination or the contradictions of a revolution that persecuted part of the LGBTQ+ community. In “Quba!”, American filmmaker Kim Anno reconstructs the path towards legal recognition through the voices of those who sustained that struggle. Pablo Muñoz […]
















