Brazil

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is launching an international TV channel aimed at Africa

Shipwrecked students survived on rainwater—and Disney songs

Michael Ignatieff fills the university halls with big questions: ’Who’s not in the room? Who’s out in the cold?’

Wild and wonderful places to go

Experts try to piece the tragedy together, without the help of a black box, cockpit recorder or confirmation of the wreckage

Dark matter in ’I’ve Loved You So Long’ and ’Synecdoche, New York’

This week’s asbestos thing is probably difficult to get excited about. A little lacking in relevance to your day-to-day life, what...