Opinion: The Curmudgeon on Strange Bedfellows
Pre-election postulating in Brazil reveals a tangled network of political alliances all scrambling madly for TV time.
July 1, 2014Section
Op-Ed
Editorial, Opinion and Letters to the Editor
Letter: Living the Carioca Dream at the Copa das Copas
Letter to the Editor, by Maria Creamer RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Curving golden beaches, an electric nightlife and tickets...
July 1, 2014
Editorial: Who Knew?
Editorial, by Stone Korshak RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Who knew? Maybe some pundits, but this World Cup has thrown...
June 24, 2014
Opinion: Neymar Cannot Win World Cup by Himself
The Seleção Brasileira put four goals past Cameroon yesterday (Monday) as they topped Group A with seven points from three...
June 24, 2014 Opinion: Brazil Need a Plan B
Brazil got the job done in their World Cup opener against Croatia last Thursday at the Arena Corinthians in São...
June 17, 2014
Opinion: The Curmudgeon on the Cusp of the Cup
Finally, FIFA awoke to the fact that fans really don’t like having good goals disallowed and non-goals allowed.
June 17, 2014
Opinion: The Curmudgeon on Direct Democracy
This year has seen a sea change in the focus of the protesters, with many not feeling represented by any...
June 10, 2014
Opinion: Celebrate the Greatest Sporting Spectacle on Earth
Tomorrow (Thursday), the most watched sporting event on the planet - the FIFA World Cup - kicks off in the...
June 10, 2014
Editorial: The Big Question(s)
Editorial, by Stone Korshak RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – There are two big questions everyone in Rio is asking right...
May 27, 2014