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My letter explores embodied words of pain and anger with an audio recording from a demonstration in Alemão, a favela of Rio de Janeiro.

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My letter explores embodied words of pain and anger with an audio recording from a demonstration in Alemão, a favela of Rio de Janeiro where bodies, banners, motorcycles and a carro de som — a car carrying an amplifier — gather and walk together, making noise and raising their voices for Ágatha, an eight year old girl who was shot by a policeman on her way back home.