Some believe that AI will dominate the world, but is that really what the future awaits for us? In class, we watched two works on artificial intelligence; however, although both works have a similar central idea, both have a vision of a future of utopia, and dystopia. The film “Her”, by director Spike Jonze, hasContinue reading “The future of AI”
Author Archives: Frederico Blatt
Icons of Black history in Brazil
By: Juliana and Frederico Racial oppression has long been a global issue for the past centuries, dating back to the 1500s when black Africans were sold as slaves for being inferior to the Europeans. After more than 500 years, there have been a number of instances of racism that are rooted in traditional society. BothContinue reading “Icons of Black history in Brazil”
The ELL team on giant spirit
In our community, diversity is a frequent topic; consequently, students come and go. With this, we have many different views from different ethnicities of our community. In this month’s edition, we will discuss our school’s spirit, the giant spirit. What makes up our essence is the sense of belonging to something, helping others, getting together,Continue reading “The ELL team on giant spirit”
2026 world cup, what has changed?
The world cup has long been a tradition in the world, with hundreds of millions of football fans worldwide, it thrives every four years on televisions, radios, and in live stadiums. This tradition was initiated in Uruguai in 1930, where only thirteen countries competed, and it took seventeen days to complete. Crowning Uruguai at theContinue reading “2026 world cup, what has changed?”
Protests all over Iran strike, after a young woman is beaten to death
It is widely known that Iran has strict cultural policies, ranging from women being forced to wear hijabs to not burping in front of people as a sign of respect. The main symbol of oppression has spread a wrong impression on the Muslim people. A hijab is a head covering made of fine cloth thatContinue reading “Protests all over Iran strike, after a young woman is beaten to death”
The Origins Of Samba
Heat kissing your skin, sand in your shoes, saltwater soaking your hair, samba playing in the background seemingly hugging your ears. Popular music critics, artists, historians, and social scientists regard samba as the most original or unique Brazilian musical genre. Whether or not samba is a national musical genre, its origin provides us with aContinue reading “The Origins Of Samba”
Threatened Tradition
The world cup, a world tradition, in which every four years countries compete against each other to the prestiged title of winning the world-wide competition. This year has been no different from the others, with Qatar hosting this year’s cup, fans are running in from all around the world. But Brazil has an extra elementContinue reading “Threatened Tradition”