I arrived in Brazil a few days ago, so I would like to describe some of the impressions I have of the city of Porto Alegre, where I returned to live after 13 months in Europe.
Entries Tagged as 'Consumerism'
Back to Porto Alegre
September 16th, 2009 5 Comments
Tags: Brazil · Civilization · Consumerism · Culture · Porto Alegre · Rio Grande do Sul
Death and rebirth of the cool
August 26th, 2009 No Comments
When, in 1950, Miles Davis announced the Birth of the Cool, nobody really believed him. Air-conditioning was still big and noisy.
Tags: Cars · Consumerism · Culture · Irony · Climate Change · Technology
