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Globalized Queerness: Identities and Commodities in Queer Popular Culture

Globalized Queerness: Identities and Commodities in Queer Popular Culture

The book investigates many implications of queer culture globalization, which may hinder local and personal complexities.

2023

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Helton Levy

Book Review: Like a River by Daniel Jack Lyons (Loose Joints)

This review discusses a few critical aspects of representing queer individuals from the Amazon forest in the wake of Lyons’ Like a River.

5 min readAug 4, 2023

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Trans person in the Amazon smoking

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Helton Levy

The long history of religious intolerance in Brazil

One finds tales of religious persecution since the earliest periods of Brazilian history. But the increasing religious attacks in the last…

8 min readMay 16, 2018

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The long history of religious intolerance in Brazil

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Helton Levy

Reenacting slavery and power in Debret: An interview with artist Vasco Araújo

Portuguese artist Vasco Araújo discusses the unusual reinterpretation that he proposes to the French 19th-century painter, Jean-Baptiste…

5 min readNov 14, 2016

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Reenacting slavery and power in Debret: An interview with artist Vasco Araújo

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Helton Levy

Seeing full circles: The flipside of a literary festival

For in all countries, the natives have been so far conquered by naturalised productions that they have allowed foreigners to take firm…

17 min readOct 12, 2016

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Seeing full circles: The flipside of a literary festival

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Helton Levy

Stretching continents: Pangaea at Saatchi Gallery

[First published in 2014] At first impression, the idea of Pangaea seems to make sense. “Latin American” and African contemporary artists…

4 min readJul 24, 2016

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Stretching continents: Pangaea at Saatchi Gallery

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Helton Levy

Helton Levy

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Journalist, researcher & lecturer in media based in London. I am interested in media convergence from the margins of society. My website: heltonlevy.net

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