what moves. what survives.
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AFTER THE VIOLENCE, ANYWHERE BEGINS
/ Critic / / Anywhere (2024) | Dir. Adam Seidel / / ★★★½☆ Living with existential crises born from the wrong choices we make has become part of the mental “behind the scenes” of daily life. Therapy, addictions, and feed overload are all there to numb troubled hearts. That is easy to observe or talk about… but…
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SELVAGEM RITUAL: Uncle acid & the deadbeats, RAZZMATAZZ (2026)
UNCLE ACID & THE DEADBEATS @ Razzmatazz 2, Barcelona / June 14, 2026 | w/ Dirty Sound Magnet It was still daylight when I arrived. Guto was already inside watching Dirty Sound Magnet. I didn’t give him time to say whether they were good or not… we headed straight to the smoking area, lit one…
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Lost in the Milky Way
Amsterdam’s Melkweg, June 2022: when Geese was becoming something else (and I was too close to see it) (Note: I originally published this text on The Riff – Medium _ Feb 26, 2026). One hour before Melkweg’s doors opened in Amsterdam, I found myself counting the infinite cigarette butts piled up across the street, debating…
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The Wrong Narrator
/ Critic / / After the Devil is Dead (2025) | Dir. Paul Catalanotto / / ★★☆ After the Devil Is Dead: a documentary about femicide and abuse, told by a man “…but what’s the big deal with true crime?” That’s what I kept asking myself while watching After the Devil Is Dead (2026), a documentary by…
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Weekend at the End of the World: high concepts, low ambition
/ Critic / / Weekend at the End of the World (2025) | Dir. Gille Klabin / / ★★½☆ Late May. Barcelona. The spring heat is settled, the kind of weather that makes you want to lock the door, turn on the AC, and find a movie that matches the strange speed of the day. Weekend at…
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Beatitude on the road: Walter Salles’ take on Kerouac’s classic
(Note: This text was originally published on July 13, 2012). Jack Kerouac fans and On The Road die-hards are biting their nails raw as they wait to face a couple of hours of the book’s silver screen adaptation. A few hours that summarize a book written in three weeks, featuring a romance inspired by a…
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wakanda forever
Durante um período da minha vida no Brooklyn eu passava diariamente em frente ao The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts (MoCADA) no caminho para o bar onde trabalhava. Lembro bem das vitrines com merchandise e acessórios ligados à cultura africana junto com cartazes das exposições. Sua fundação tem como objetivo principal manter viva a…
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stranger things 3
… e se o tal mind flayer/shadow monster fosse mais uma criança do laboratório? mais uma 00? Mesmo assim. Coisa mais linda essa temporada. Já assisti duas vezes. (O gif veio daqui e tem muito mais lá 😉
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2017 Pe’ahi Challenge
Uma semana gigante em Maui. Já é considerada a melhor edição na história da Big Wave Tour. E as atenções continuam voltadas para o Hawaii até dia 8 de dezembro, quando começa a disputa final entre Gabriel Medina e John John Florence pelo título de 2017.
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todo dia é dia de sade
O post surgiu na timeline e parecia mais uma ação especial dos caras do East River Tattoo no Brooklyn. Só que logo na sequência veio uma print de um artigo do The New York Times com o título “Sade’s quiet storm of cool” – um sacado jogo de palavras com a letra de The Sweetest Taboo. O…