WHAT DOES CLARICE WHISPHER IN YOUR EAR?

Human rights attorney and activist reading a 1968 letter from Clarice Lispector to the Minister of Education Tarso Dutra (“Carta ao Ministro da Educação” in Todas as crônicas), in Portuguese.

Poet, musician and literary scholar (Unicamp) Beatriz Azevedo reading excerpts from A paixão segundo G.H. (The Passion According to G.H.) together with poet and musician Moreno Veloso, in Portuguese (see music concert Now/ Agora Clarice)

Visual artist and writer reading the crônica “Ao correr da máquina” (“Racing Against the Typewriter”) from A descoberta do mundo [Discovering the World], in Portuguese and in English.

Musician, visual artist, and co-director of the literary center Escrevedeira reading the crônica “Palavras apenas fisicamente” [“Words Purely Physical”] from A descoberta do mundo [Discovering the World], in Portuguese.

Teacher of Portuguese and Literature at the Colégio Santo Inácio, Rio de Janeiro, reading excerpts from the short-story “Uma esperança” (“A hope”) from Felicidade clandestina [Covert Joy], in Portuguese.