In the late 70s and early 80s, social movements expanded throughout Brazil. At the same time in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, a phenomenon that I call ‘Resumption of street Carioca Carnival’ takes place. New moods lead to the free expression and citizenship, by means of reoccupation of the streets by civil society. 'Simpatia é Quase Amor' (Sympathy is almost love), Barbas (Beards), and 'Suvaco do Cristo' (C...