Our Life Is Punk: Policing Youth Culture in Brazil, 1978–82
Wed, 25 Mar 2026 at 12:00
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GW professor Alexander Dent examines how punk emerged among São Paulo’s working-class youth during Brazil’s late dictatorship (1978–82) and how state authorities policed this vibrant scene. Using ethnography and archival sources, the talk reveals tensions between youth culture, authority, and resistance.
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