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Pour yourself a glass and get ready to dive into the captivating world of Portuguese history! Discover the stories, and forgotten tales of unsung heroes, Kings and Queens, revolutionaries, and everything in between! Each season, we revisit a different era, theme, or historical event, challenging prevailing narratives and exploring the rich tapestry of Portugal's heritage through a modern lens. We invite you to be a part of the conversation. So grab a glass, raise it high, and hit that play b ...
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This week, Will and Steve are joined by award-winning composer, producer, and musician Bruce Miller who delves into his creation of the iconic Frasier theme tune and accompanying music, his relationships with Kelsey and other cast members, as well working with his son in a familiar mirroring of Frasier and Martin's own relationship!…
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Promotes multicultural dissemination between both countries, Mexico and Brazil, through musical dissemination. Expressing our art through samba school bateria originating in Rio De Janeiro with young Mexicans, incorporating our roots and Mexican culture, taking the concept of Day of the Dead traditions as a way of showing our culture, carrying with…
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Today we celebrate the legacy of that new dawn that rose on the 25th April. What changed in the country from that morning on? Tune in and celebrate with us. We hope we have given you a glimpse into the history behind this foundational moment for our country and we will see you around for other stories and other dates. As for today, take your carnat…
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Who were the Captains of April? Who was Salgueiro Maia? The MFA, or Movimento das Forças Armadas (Armed Forces Movement), was a group of military officers in Portugal who organized and executed the Carnation Revolution on April 25, 1974. And how did Maria de Medeiros get in this episode? Tune in to find out a little bit more about the Revolution in…
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During Portugal's dictatorship, music quietly resisted. With its subtle (or not) critiques, protest songs from provided a vehicle to voice dissent. "Grândola, Vila Morena" by Afonso became an anthem of the Carnation Revolution - but that's for another episode. Protest music flourished, with artists like Adriano Correia de Oliveira and Fausto Bordal…
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During the Estado Novo, Portugal witnessed systematic persecution and marginalization of various minority groups, including LGBT+ individuals, prostitutes, beggars and the list goes on. As in many topics, Salazar pretended these issues didn't exist as they didn't fit his idealised society.Tune in to hear about the changes in law and read more about…
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Today, we're taking a closer look at the role of clandestine radios in Portugal's fight against the Estado Novo regime. Discover the stories of Rádio Portugal Livre and Rádio Voz da Liberdade, two underground stations that defied censorship to provide alternative perspectives and news to the Portuguese people. Tune in to learn how these radios chal…
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Step into the shadows of history with us in today's episode as we unearth the haunting tale of Tarrafal concentration camp. Nestled on the remote shores of Cape Verde, this desolate outpost bore witness to the darkest chapters of Portugal's past under the iron grip of dictator Salazar. Join us as we embark on a journey through time, peeling back th…
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Get to know the basics on Portugal's Colonial War (1961-1974), where African nationalist movements, the likes of MPLA or FRELIMO, fought for independence against Portuguese domination. Coming from centuries of colonial rule, the conflict broke at the hands of a regime that didn't want to let go and the world witnessed atrocities and a fight that st…
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Join us in this episode as we delve into Portugal's intriguing role during World War II. Against the backdrop of Salazar's delicate dance of neutrality, we uncover the challenges and complexities Portugal faced. From navigating the pressures of the Iberian Pact to the impact of Portugal's neutrality on the European theater, we unravel the layers of…
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Join us in this episode as we delve into the shadowy world of censorship under Portugal's New State dictatorship. Before the winds of change swept through in the revolution of 1974, the infamous Blue Pencil wielded its power, ensuring that only narratives aligned with the regime were allowed to see the light of day. Explore the chilling implication…
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Step back in time with us as we delve into the experiences of women living under the shadow of the Estado Novo Regime. In this episode, we uncover the profound challenges and injustices endured by women, who were not only constrained by societal expectations but also by oppressive and terribly misogynistic laws. From stifled aspirations to discrimi…
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One of the most significant phenomena of the dictatorship period was emigration. Economic hardship, political repression, and limited opportunities drove many Portuguese citizens to seek better lives abroad. By the 1960s, emigration reached unprecedented levels, with over 1.5 million Portuguese leaving the country in search of a brighter future. Tu…
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During the Portuguese dictatorship, state-sponsored art and propaganda were wielded by the regime to enforce control and promote nationalist ideologies. The National Propaganda Secretariat, led by António Ferro, controlled artistic production and dissemination, shaping narratives and suppressing dissent. Artists relation to and with the regime's vi…
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Embark on a journey through Portugal's recent past as we delve into the Portuguese Youth (Mocidade Portuguesa) and the Portuguese Legion (Legião Portuguesa). These organizations were more than mere social groups; they were tools meticulously wielded by the Estado Novo regime to instill nationalistic fervor and assert control over the Portuguese pop…
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1974 Revolution: 07. God, Fatherland and Family - Fatima, Fado and Football Explore the history of Portugal under the Salazar regime in today's episode. Learn about the core principles of God, Fatherland, and Family, and how they shaped Portuguese society. From the influence of Catholicism to the symbolism of Fatima, Fado, and football, tune in to …
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Get the basics on the history and existence of Portugal's PIDE - the political police force that dominated the country from 1945 to 1974 with its various names and shapes. From torture to censorship, hear a little on how they silenced dissent. Stay tuned every day for a little more on the regime as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of its ending! #…
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Lifting the veil on the figure António de Oliveira Salazar, the man behind Portugal’s longest dictatorship. From his multifaceted persona to his lasting imprint on Portuguese history, our latest episode delves into the complexities of the dictator. Join us as we navigate through Salazar’s rise to power, his authoritarian rule, and even the dangerou…
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Embark on a thrilling journey with André as we dive into the tumultuous era of the New State Dictatorship in Portugal. In just 10 minutes, we'll uncover the goals, operations, achievements, and staggering costs of this oppressive regime. Get ready to explore the shadows of history as we delve into the gripping prelude of the April 25th Revolution, …
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Step back in time to May 28, 1926, a pivotal moment in Portugal's history when democracy took its last breath. Join us in today's episode as we delve into the coup d'état that brought an end to Portugal's young and turbulent First Republic, giving rise to the New State regime, Europe's longest-lasting dictatorship. Explore the demise of Portugal's …
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In today's episode, we delve into Portugal's involvement in World War I and its profound impact on the nation. Join us as we explore the reasons behind Portugal's entry into the conflict, the tumultuous challenges faced by the fledgling republic, and the unsettling repercussions of war on society. Tune in for this short episode as we uncover how th…
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Join us for the inaugural episode of our special season commemorating the 50th anniversary of the April Revolution of 1974 in Portugal. In this episode, we embark on a journey back in time to explore the tumultuous era of the First Portuguese Republic. Step into the past as we uncover the complexities and challenges that defined this turbulent era …
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Get ready to embark on an extraordinary journey through history as we commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution – a pivotal moment that reshaped Portugal and reverberated across the world. Join us for a special season of 25 mini-episodes, each delving into a different facet of this historic event. From the rise of Salazar to the …
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