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What is Tropic谩lia?
Writer Biju Belinky explains why the revolutionary artistic movement of Tropic谩lia is so important to Brazilian culture. Tropic谩lia encouraged political resistance against Brazil鈥檚 authoritarian military dictatorship during the late 60s and had a lasting impact on the culture of Brazil and beyond.
Image: Gilberto Gil in performance. Credit: David Redfern/Redferns/Getty Images
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