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João Moreira Salles / Rio de Janeiro
João Moreira SallesPiauí
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“There is a little-known state in Brazil called Piauí. It’s also one of the few words in Portuguese that has four vowels together. You smile when you say the word. That’s why I called the magazine Piauí.
Piauí is a type of magazine I could not find in Brazil. Our newspapers and weekly magazines are very news oriented, concentrating on today’s scandal. I thought there was room for a magazine interested in news but without the obligation to write about the fall of the cabinet minister the day after he falls. At Piauí, we have more time – and time is…
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