Bartolomeu Dias de Novais (died 1500) was a Portuguese explorer who discovered the Cape of Good Hope and opened the sea route to the Indian Ocean. It is not known when or where Bartolomeu Dias was born, and no information has survived about his early...

37 378 Die ewig wiederkehrenden Kriege und blutigen Umstürze des Subkontinents zwischen selbstdeklarierter Befreiungsbewegung und dem proklamierten Kampf gegen die Subversion haben in der lateinamerikanischen Literatur und im Film einen lebendigen Niederschlag gefunden. Der junge peruanische Regisseur Josué Méndez macht in seinem ersten...

After a nearly four-year hiatus during which infighting and political posturing nearly brought about its demise, the Bienal de Sao Paulo resurfaced with an exhibition that was a compromise from its inception. In desperation two years ago the Bienal Foundation made the tactical decision...