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I am traveling around Brazil from June 9 to July 14, covering the World Cup for ESPN and, uh, posting photos to my Instagram account. If you're interested, here's a (continuously updated) list of things I've written:
- SAO PAULO — E-mails from the president of Brazil.
- SAO PAULO — The opener, in one (531-word) sentence.
- SALVADOR — Cristiano (vs. Kanye).
- SALVADOR — Germans cooking Iberian ham.
- SALVADOR — The luxuries of Campo Bahia.
- SALVADOR — "F--- you, go f--- your mother, you son of a b----."
- SALVADOR – Thrillers and victory cigarettes.
- MANAUS – American dreams and moths.
- BELO HORIZONTE – The funeral songs of England.
- RECIFE – Kyle and the shuttered barbershop of Jah.
- RECIFE – Costs of following the United States.
- BRASILIA – Nigeria.
- BRASILIA – The referee making history.
- BRASILIA – Hey, America, where are you going?
- BRASILIA – The greatest goalkeeper on Earth.
- BRASILIA – Leo Messi in the desert.
- BELO HORIZONTE – Psychology and Brazil.
- BELO HORIZONTE – Hell. (Germany 7, Brazil 1.)
- BRASILIA – What is the point of this thing?
- RIO DE JANEIRO –