The grammar of walls, wheels, and rebellion.
Street Syntax
Some numbers hide entire societies behind them. In Brazil’s urban peripheries, 14 is one such number. Whispered in memes, muttered in funk lyrics, etched into the margins of conversation, it is neither neutral nor innocent.
Street Syntax
Can a machine decode urban rebellion—or only erase it faster?
Street Syntax
What starts with paint and pallets becomes a philosophy of survival, protest, and belonging.
Street Syntax
In the favelas where the state fears to tread, criminal factions have become unlikely cultural curators, turning violence into art and survival into scripture.
Street Syntax
Queerness, Superstition, and the Secret Codes of Brazil's Oldest Illegal Game.
Street Syntax
It didn’t just evolve—Brazilian Portuguese danced, improvised, and sang its way into the future. Now, with its melodies spreading through music, film, and screens worldwide, Portugal is left wondering whether its own linguistic cadence is being drowned out.
Street Syntax
A fugitive voice rewrites colonial grammar on the walls of Lisbon, one fragment at a time.
Street Syntax
To the untrained eye, it's a smear of cryptic lines, perhaps a defacement of the city’s clean lines and light-colored walls.
Street Syntax
Where the front wheel lifts, gravity breaks—and for a moment, the street becomes a stage for survival, style, and defiance.
Street Syntax
From the stadium to the classroom, from colonial Mozambique to Amadora’s streets—Portugal’s long entanglement with Black lives reveals not inclusion, but appropriation, suspicion, and silence.