O artigo visa discutir a produção da memória amordaçada a partir das discussões da memória, da história e do silenciamento sobre o massacre do Caldeirão da Santa Cruz do Deserto, episódio da história do Ceará, estado do Nordeste brasileiro, ocorrido há menos de um século em uma comunidade sociorreligiosa liderada pelo beato José Lourenço, na região do Cariri, em 1937. A pesquisa se sustenta na categoria de memó...
Images of Syrian refugees were printed in newspapers and virtual medias, during September, 2015. While Aylan Kurdi’s image, who drowned to death on a beach in Turkey became a meme, photos of other five dead children, also victims of the same civil war in Syria, have been censored by Facebook. Barbie Zelizer’s, Susan Sontag’s and Jacques Rancière’s theories help us to understand why these media objects received ...
In April 2009, the Supreme Court of Justice confirmed the continuous approval of Terra Indígena Raposa Serra do Sol, in Roraima, decision that forced the non-indigenous population, constituted by small settlers and great rice exports, to leave the area. The 20 thousand indians that fought for the right over the land, of approximately 1,7 million hectares, celebrated the decision. Folha de Boa Vista (FBV), one o...