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Cultural Echoes: 'Vale Tudo' and Brazilian Soap Operas
This chapter explores the cultural impact of 'Vale Tudo,' a groundbreaking Brazilian soap opera that aired during the nation's shift from dictatorship to democracy. It examines the show's themes of corruption and societal change, the challenges faced by contemporary telenovelas, and the ongoing relevance of this genre in today's competitive media landscape.
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