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Carlos M Morel

@cmmorel.bsky.social
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Senior scientist and former President @ portal.fiocruz.br. Former Director @ tdr.who.int. My tweets are personal opinions. Retweets are not endorsements

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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 5h
O mesmo fato, segundo o "Valor" ou o "Globo", de hoje, 01/10/2026. Na mesma organização, diferentes visões e torcidas...!
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 6h
Caricatura do Chico na 1ª página do Globo hoje: Flávio afundando??? Premonição??
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 6h
valor.globo.com/financas/not...
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Roberto Campos Neto convidou Vorcaro para sua casa enquanto era presidente do BC
Conteúdo do celular do ex-banqueiro, apreendido pela PF, tem troca de mensagens no fim de 2023
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 20h
Como Trump está interferindo nas eleições do Brasil – uma explicação www.theguardian.com/world/video/... How Trump is meddling in Brazil's election – explainer
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How Trump is meddling in Brazil's election – explainer
With the incumbent, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, running neck-and-neck with Flávio Bolsonaro, the son of the imprisoned former president Jair Bolsonaro, the Guardian's Tom Phillips explains the tactics ...
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
youtu.be/j4cghMn_i_k?...
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Revelando: O Julgamento que Nunca Aconteceu | Ep #3
YouTube video by Calma Urgente
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Maria Cristina Fernandes, hoje, 28/9/2026, no Valor: Continua nas Organizações Globo, mas sem ter recebido pedido de desculpas?
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Por que sou obcecado pela antiga era de ouro da China? Levei minha filha em uma viagem para descobrir www.theguardian.com/news/2026/se... Why am I obsessed with China’s ancient golden age? I took my daughter on a trip to find out
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Why am I obsessed with China’s ancient golden age? I took my daughter on a trip to find out
The long read: I felt a duty to write about the Tang dynasty and its incredible social and cultural sophistication – but also to connect my Chinese past with my child
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
"Quanto mais fraco ele fica, mais perigoso se torna": Trump reage agressivamente à medida que seu poder diminui. www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte... ‘The weaker he gets, the more dangerous he gets’: Trump lashes out as his power wanes
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
"Diga-me com quem andas e eu te direi quem tu és"
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Maria Cristina Fernandes, hoje 25/09/2026, no Valor
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Lula diz que Trump quer "colonizar" e se apropriar dos recursos do Brasil ao interferir na eleição. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/s... Lula says Trump wants to ‘colonise’ and capture Brazil’s resources by meddling in election
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Lula says Trump wants to ‘colonise’ and capture Brazil’s resources by meddling in election
A TV spot claims the US president is trying to sway October’s presidential vote in favour of Lula’s far-right opponents
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Alex Crits-Christoph @acritschristoph.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Two preprints both out today identifying *different* reverse transcriptase systems associated with arrays reminiscent of CRISPR/Cas, encoded by different phage. One from Anthropic and one from Stanford. Worth pointing out that the Stanford work clearly began earlier, and has more wetlab follow-up:
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Onisillos @onisillos.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
When I was a kid, my school prohibited the use of calculators until we demonstrated proficiency in mental arithmetic. Maybe we need a similar approach before people use ChatBLT etc?
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Telefonemas @telefonemas.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
sugestão: não parem para analisar o vídeo do porchat e como ele foi feito ou como tá super viralizando, só compartilha, analisa lá no ano que vem depois de umas duas semanas da posse do lula
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Jeff Nascimento @jnascim.info · 19/09/2026
Abin alerta governo e TSE sobre nível 'crítico' de escalada de pressão dos EUA contra o Brasil nas eleições jnascim.info/PYCiVu
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Mônica Bergamo: Abin alerta governo e TSE sobre nível 'crítico' de escalada de pressão dos EUA contra o Brasil nas eleições
Relatório reservado sobre 'ameaças ao processo eleitoral' foi enviado a autoridades da cúpula dos poderes
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Prof Gavin Yamey MD MPH @gavinyamey.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Two of the world’s most extreme & dangerous anti-vaxx activists & grifters—Andrew Wakefield and RFK Jr—headlining a conference held by the extraordinarily damaging anti-vaxx group Children’s Health Defense in the midst of the worst measles outbreak in 35 yrs tells you all you need to know about MAHA
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Da série "O que ainda vale a pena ler no Globo", belo artigo de Pedro Pacífico, no segundo caderno de hoje, 16/09/2026
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Maria Cristina Fernandes no Valor, hoje, 14/09/2026
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
valor.globo.com/opiniao/assi...
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Lula é lembrado por líderes no Brics para além da cortesia diplomática
Alguns líderes ressaltaram a importância estratégica da eleição brasileira em conversas informais
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Uma disputa sobre vistos ameaça um esforço conjunto entre EUA e Brasil no combate ao crime. Autoridades afirmam que o governo Trump está bloqueando algumas das iniciativas do Brasil para ampliar a cooperação no combate ao crime transnacional. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/12/w...
nytimes.com
Visa Issue Threatens U.S.-Brazil Cooperation on Crime
Officials say the Trump administration is blocking some of Brazil’s efforts to expand cooperation on fighting transnational crime.
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Como um roteiro gastronômico competitivo de um mês está reescrevendo a história das favelas do Rio “As portas que não se abrem para nós no restante da cidade, nós mesmas abrimos aqui”, diz Maria Cristina de Sales. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/s...
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How a month-long competitive food tour is rewriting the story of Rio’s favelas
‘The doors that aren’t open to us in the rest of the city, we open for ourselves here,’ Maria Cristina de Sales says
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
"Custou-me muitas amizades": ex-comandante militar brasileiro revela bastidores da resistência ao golpe de Bolsonaro www.theguardian.com/world/2026/s... ‘It cost me many friendships’: former Brazil military chief reveals inside struggle to stop Bolsonaro’s coup
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‘It cost me many friendships’: former Brazil military chief reveals inside struggle to stop Bolsonaro’s coup
Carlos de Almeida Baptista Júnior describes 2022 meeting in new book as ex-leader’s son vies with Lula for presidency
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Revealed: inside the US military's plan to tap huge sums from the NIH www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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Revealed: inside the US military's plan to tap huge sums from the NIH
An agreement paves the way for hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of projects to be transferred from the NIH’s institute for infectious diseases to the Department of Defense.
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
ONU vota a adoção de novo mapa-múndi que mostra a verdadeira escala da África Resolução proposta pelo Togo pede a substituição gradual do mapa tradicional, que retrata o continente com tamanho semelhante ao da Groenlândia. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/s...
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UN votes to adopt new world map that shows Africa’s true scale
Togo-sponsored resolution called to phase out traditional map that depicts continent as similar size to Greenland
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Fauci fala sobre a pandemia, a saúde global e sua própria trajetória Após um longo período de silêncio, o ex-chefe do NIAID defende-se em um ambiente favorável. Fauci speaks out about the pandemic, global health—and his own record | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...
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Fauci speaks out about the pandemic, global health—and his own record
Largely silent for the last year, the beleaguered former NIAID chief defends himself in friendly forum
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Maria Cristina Fernandes, hoje, 03/09/2026, no Valor
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Embraer’s E-Jet family takes 3rd place among the world’s largest The pandemic triggered a shift in airline strategy, leading them to seek out smaller aircraft; Boeing’s crisis also plays a role. valor.globo.com/empresas/not...
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Família E-Jet da Embraer assume o 3º lugar entre as maiores do mundo
Pandemia provocou uma guinada na estratégia de empresas aéreas, que passaram a buscar mais aeronaves de menor porte; crise da Boeing também favorece
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
O Ocidente previu com euforia a derrocada da China – enquanto isso, o país construía uma revolução na IA www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... China’s demise was gleefully predicted by the west – meanwhile, it built an AI revolution | Larry Elliott
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China’s demise was gleefully predicted by the west – meanwhile, it built an AI revolution | Larry Elliott
Free AI models that are as good as the investment-hungry US versions will disrupt global markets, and offer Britain a lesson, says Guardian columnist Larry Elliott
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Ecos da Guerra Fria: EUA são acusados ​​de interferir em mais uma eleição brasileira Alegações de que Trump e Rubio tentam influenciar o resultado guardam semelhanças com a intervenção da CIA há 64 anos. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/s...
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Echoes of cold war as US accused of meddling in another Brazilian election
Claims that Trump and Rubio are trying to influence result have parallels with CIA intervention 64 years ago
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Os 5 lugares favoritos de Wagner Moura em Salvador, Brasil O astro indicado ao Oscar — conhecido por trabalhos como “O Agente Secreto”, “Narcos” e o novo suspense da Netflix, “The Last House” — compartilha os lugares que adora em sua vibrante cidade natal. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/31/t...
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Wagner Moura’s 5 Favorite Places in Salvador, Brazil (Gift Article)
The Oscar-nominated star of “The Secret Agent,” “Narcos” and the new Netflix thriller “The Last House” shares the places he loves in his vibrant hometown.
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Performance e pertencimento: a cena *ballroom* do Rio de Janeiro – ensaio fotográfico Um olhar sobre a cena *ballroom* na Maré, na Lapa, na Gamboa e no centro da cidade. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...
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Performance and belonging: Rio de Janeiro’s ballroom scene – photo essay
A look at the ballroom scene across Maré, Lapa, Gamboa and the city centre. The photographer Juliana Bizzo has documented a movement born from Black and Latinx LGBTQ+ communities in the US that has mo...
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Deborah Leão 🇨🇦🏳️‍🌈🇵🇸 @deborahleao.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
www.intercept.com.br/2026/08/22/p...
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'Steve Bannon latino': a prisão do guru argentino de Eduardo e Flávio Bolsonaro | Intercept Brasil
Acusado de mandar matar a ex-companheira, Fernando Cerimedo comandava milícias digitais no continente e alimentava a tese de fraude nas urnas para Flávio Bolsonaro.
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
Na página 3, o que vale a pena ler no Globo de hoje,23/8/2026
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Robô chinês corre os 100 metros mais rápido que o recorde mundial de Usain Bolt Robô humanoide "Lightning" registra o tempo de 9,32 segundos em Pequim Marca supera o recorde mundial masculino de 9,58 segundos estabelecido há 17 anos www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/a...
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Chinese robot runs 100m sprint quicker than Usain Bolt’s world record
Chinese ⁠smartphone maker Honor’s self-developed humanoid ⁠robot Lightning ⁠ran ​the 100m in 9.32 seconds, ⁠beating the human world ⁠record of 9.58sec
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
The witch hunt continues... www.science.org/content/arti...
science.org
Former Fauci adviser pleads guilty to hiding COVID-19 communications
David Morens awaits sentencing after admitting to trying to avoid Freedom of Information Act requests
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
"Ele tinha magnetismo": Lula retorna ao local de suas origens políticas para lançar campanha para um quarto mandato www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a... ‘He had magnetism’: Lula returns to site of political origins to launch fourth-term campaign
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‘He had magnetism’: Lula returns to site of political origins to launch fourth-term campaign
Brazil’s president was union chief who led metalworkers’ strikes of 1979-80 that paved the way for return of democracy
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Budget cuts and delays leave hundreds of Argentine postdocs in limbo | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...
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Budget cuts and delays leave hundreds of Argentine postdocs in limbo
Many scientists are scrambling to make ends meet and reconsidering their future in research
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Kristian G. Andersen @kgandersen.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
www.medpagetoday.com/opinion/the-...
medpagetoday.com
Opinion | Seeking to Prosecute Fauci Is Disgraceful
The Senate committee's actions are legally flawed and set a dangerous precedent
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Philipp Markolin @philippmarkolin.eurosky.social · 07/08/2026
... has been a big contributor to public belief in a lab leak; and because of their complicity, few journalists seem to have the necessary introspection. Instead, the not only deny or ignore scientific evidence, they placate bad actors in false claims that the idea of a lab leak was suppressed.
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Philipp Markolin @philippmarkolin.eurosky.social · 07/08/2026
I will have more to say about this in the near future, because I am fed up with this nonsense.
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Prof Gavin Yamey MD MPH @gavinyamey.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
He’s right. The normalization of untruths & conspiracy theories peddled by the nefarious men who run the MAGA/MAHA is astoundingly dangerous. He’s right to make comparisons with Europe in the 1930s & 1940s. Here in the US the government is kidnapping people & torturing them in concentration camps.
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
‘I Am What I Am’: Fauci’s private notes reveal a scientist navigating science, politics, and fame | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...
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‘I Am What I Am’: Fauci’s private notes reveal a scientist navigating science, politics, and fame
Diary entries from the retired NIAID director address presidential relationships, “crazy RFK,” and death threats
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Exclusivo: os artigos científicos mais citados em patentes A Nature revela os estudos mais mencionados em pedidos de patente — e os motivos. www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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Exclusive: the science papers that patents cite the most
Nature reveals the studies that are mentioned most often in patent filings — and why.
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
EUA revogam visto de embaixador do Brasil em meio à escalada de disputa diplomática Medida é uma retaliação à recusa do governo Lula em aprovar o indicado de Trump para embaixador em Brasília www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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US revokes Brazil ambassador’s visa in escalation of diplomatic feud
Move is retaliation for Lula’s government refusal to approve Trump’s nominee for ambassador in Brasília
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Surto de Ebola na RDC é o de propagação mais rápida na história do vírus Com o número de mortos chegando a quase 1.500 e uma vacina contra a cepa Bundibugyo ainda a meses de distância, profissionais de saúde enfrentam uma batalha para conter o avanço do surto. www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
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Ebola outbreak in DRC the fastest growing in the history of the virus
As the death toll rises to almost 1,500, and with a vaccine against the Bundibugyo strain potentially still months away, health workers face a battle to slow the outbreak
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
O cerco americano ao capitalismo, por José de Souza Martins, no Valor, hoje 31/07/2026
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Os diários de Fauci são um fiasco previsível Rand Paul recorre desesperadamente a métodos de divulgação seletiva em sua mais recente tentativa de sustentar a teoria fantasiosa do vazamento de laboratório para obter vantagem pessoal. www.protagonist-science.com/p/the-fauci-...
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The Fauci diaries are a predictable bust
Rand Paul desperately applies selective disclosure methods in his latest attempt to sustain lab leak fan fiction for personal gain
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Carlos M Morel @cmmorel.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
O que faz de uma mulher uma bruxa? A independência financeira. As mulheres já não são queimadas na fogueira, mas ainda existem riscos e violência implícitos no rótulo de "bruxa". www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
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What makes a woman a witch? Financial independence
Women aren’t being burnt at the stake any more, but there is still risk and violence implicit in the label ‘witch’
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