Alex Bellos
Articles by Alex Bellos
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Travel
Sects and drugs
- 16 October 2006
A religion in Brazil mixes Catholicism with powerful hallucinogens. Alex Bellos joined the congregation
Culture
Ghetto fabulous
- 27 February 2006
Scarred by violence and political repression, Brazil's shanty towns have responded with an outpouring of art, music and film. But as "favela chic" becomes all the rage in the west are we in danger of glamorising slum life?
World Affairs
The president wins the midfield battle
- 03 November 2003
Watch out Washington! Lula, Brazil's new leader, bent on social and economic reform in defiance of the IMF, has already won a contest that matters to millions









