Amilinda: an Iberian Experience in Milwaukee [REVIEW] Posted on May 19, 2019January 1, 2020 by Luis Mauro Queiroz Filho There’s something really present on the soul of every foreigner, which is a certain sentiment of nostalgia. It is built on very small portions of things you miss from your home country or town that create a big void. It works like a brick wall. However, foreigners also learn that complaints won’t solve anything. You […]
Marvel’s Doctor Strange: Could it Have Been a Better Film? [REVIEW] Posted on May 19, 2019May 19, 2019 by Luis Mauro Queiroz Filho Dealing with Marvel movies requires, above all, rationality. To understand that there is a ruler, a measure, that guarantees a shallow depth of content. Dr. Strange is a work that almost surpasses this threshold. It is likely that this film was the densest production for most of its audience, used to the PG-13 type of […]
First Man: The Depiction of an American Hero [REVIEW] Posted on May 19, 2019May 19, 2019 by Luis Mauro Queiroz Filho Hollywood producers are masters in shaping heroes. This is visible on several blockbusters that helped to shape American society in the 20th century. That’s very much the case of “First Man”, a 2018 production that tells the story of Neil Armstrong – the first human to step on the moon, in 1969. However, by telling […]
Nothing But a Bookstore [OPINION] Posted on April 30, 2019April 30, 2019 by Luis Mauro Queiroz Filho I got used to doing my daily tasks remotely from a bookstore. The room is large and wide, and it also has a high ceiling. The tables and chairs are on the back. There’s a fast internet. And it is curious, over time, to notice the habits, the people who go to bookstores. Because the […]
Venezuelan Crisis: Is There Anyone Actually Concerned? [OPINION] Posted on March 28, 2019March 28, 2019 by Luis Mauro Queiroz Filho There are some vivid memories I have about my basic school times, back in Brazil. They are normally on Geography or History classes. Maybe Literature, but that was more at High School. And during Geography classes, we learned a lot about the history of South America. This wasn’t actually a thing until the times of […]