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Book | Virtual Subjects, Fugitive Selves | By Jonardon Ganeri - Editor’s Note
3+ week, 3+ day ago (166+ words) In Virtual Subjects, Fugitive Selves, Jonardon Ganeri pulls together the strands of Pessoa's philosophy and rearticulates it in a way that does justice to its breathtaking originality. He reveals the extraordinary power of Pessoa's theory by applying it to the…...
Community | Boston Portuguese Festival Canceled for 2026 - Boston, MA
4+ week, 1+ day ago (274+ words) The organizers of the Boston Portuguese Festival have confirmed that the event will not take place in 2026, suspending one of New England's prominent celebrations of Portuguese-American heritage." Organizers said the festival, which takes place at Boston's City Hall Plaza every…...
Book | An Azorean Family's History: Our Faria and Moitoso Roots | By Keith Tavares - Editor’s Note
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (70+ words) Book | An Azorean Family's History: Our Faria and Moitoso Roots | By Keith Tavares - Editor's Note'Portuguese American Journal Keith Tavares, a genealogy aficionado, is a resident of Newport, RI, where he was born. He is a graduate os Boston University, where…...
Community | Guitarist Nuno Bettencourt wins Grammy Award - Los Angeles, CA
2+ mon, 2+ hour ago (238+ words) Guitarist Nuno Bettencourt was among the winners at this year's Grammy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles, marking another major milestone in his celebrated international career." He won the Grammy in the category of Best Rock Performance for his participation in…...
Community | Competition 'I Love Azores' open to young Azorean descendants - Azores
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (327+ words) The Regional Secretariat for Parliamentary Affairs and Communities, through the Regional Directorate for Communities, and SATA/Azores Airlines are launching, in partnership, the "I Love Azores" competition'an initiative designed to strengthen cultural and emotional ties between young Azorean descendants living…...
Book | The United States and the Luso-Brazilian Empires | By Earl R. Downes & Rafael R. Ioris - Editor's Note
3+ mon, 7+ hour ago (129+ words) This volume highlights factors that led to the onset of the U.S. presence within colonial Brazil's mercantilist economy and then the independent Brazilian empire's agricultural, scientific, religious and educational institutions. This book will be of interest to students and scholars of…...
Travel Alert! Lisbon Airport suspends European Border Control System for three months - Portugal
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (267+ words) The Portuguese government has announced the temporary suspension of the European Union's Entry/Exit System (EES) at Lisbon's Humberto Delgado Airport for a period of three months. The measure applies exclusively to Lisbon Airport and is intended to relieve pressure…...