Ten years later
Just like in 17th-century France, everything is quite complicated. The book's story does not even end well.
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In the 1975 Earthquake
Text read at the presentation of the book 'In the 1975 Earthquake', dedicated to the often-forgotten political prisoners of the Revolution, especially the author's father, Ruy Moreira.
Observador
Madalena Braz Teixeira, former director of the Costume Museum, has died
Madalena Braz Teixeira was an art historian and museologist, best known for her work with the National Costume Museum in Lisbon. She died at the age of 87.
Observador
On the ceiling of the Jerónimos Monastery there are 15 painted copper medallions that we barely knew
The restoration of the national monument's church is coming to an end: 13 years and three million euros later. Information gathered by the conservator-restorers will now be studied.
Público
“Taking Goa from us was like taking 'The Lusiads' from us”: Valentim Alexandre talks about his new book
During the Goa crisis, Salazar threatened to leave the UN and NATO and to suspend the lease of the Lajes Base to the USA.
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Espionage: the 'Cantino planisphere'
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In the conflict over the control of the spice trade, one of the national defeats was the 'theft' of this map.
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1934. Students from Madrid and Lisbon tested their strength in Iberian ‘derbies’
The first day of the event in Lisbon was covered in detail by DN, from the opening ceremony, where the anthems of Portugal and Spain were played, to the late arrival of a delegation of students from Madrid who, accompanied by 'some of their comrades from Lisbon', went to the headquarters of the 'Sporting Club de Portugal', where they were treated to a 'Port of Honour'. The first day of competition resulted in two records, both Spanish: the best time in the 100 metres and in the discus throw. In the first speed event, the 83-metre hurdles, Portugal beat Spain in the university duel. The basketball teams of Lisbon and Madrid were also featured. The DN report drew attention to the attire: the Spanish women in 'short shorts and sleeveless jerseys'; the Portuguese women 'in shorts and knee-length skirts...'. A phase of the women's basketball game. The Madrid players beat the Lisbon team 8-2. 1960. When the high speed of Formula 1 echoed through the streets of Porto.
Dinheiro Vivo
José Luís Carneiro criticises Government for delay in revising the National Defence Strategic Concept
For the socialist, this delay in revising the concept is a sign of the “devaluation of the strategic dimension of the Azores”.
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Unseen painting and letter reveal Paula Rego's connection to Munch
At 16, Paula Rego saw a Munch exhibition and was deeply impressed. The Norwegian painter would go on to influence her artistic thinking and style. However, the connection has only just been discovered.
Observador
The most extravagant of novelists
The reader of Camilo (1825-1890) has plenty to choose from: an endless list of novellas, novels, serials, episodes, short stories, diatribes, memoirs, and the list is only halfway through.
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