
Dreaming out loud in the over-cast cloud between New York City and Rio de Janeiro, The Cariorker brings podcast subscribers all the classic culture of "The Marvelous City," Rio de Janeiro. And yet, what you find here is in English, translated and performed by New York actor/writer Todd Conner. With some help from a few of Rio's best musicians, your New Yorker host takes you on a deep-dive every ot... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 15 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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What's in a name? In Rio de Janeiro you might be surprised. Cecília Afonsopena was born in Rio de Janeiro, but her family roots extend well into the country's interior and into the early days of the First Republic. A great grand-daughter of the Brazi... more
A man remembers a conversation he had many years ago on the terrace of the Theatre of São Pedro de Alcântara between acts of a play, which he doesn't remember nearly as well as the incident of his friend's story about guilt, justice, conscience, and ... more
Aging musical conductor Master Roman Pires is loved and respected by all -- a local celebrity, in fact. And yet, his dream has always been to compose. Confined at home during a sudden illness, he finds a burst of energy to compose the one simple melo... more
Macedo is an ornithologist (a scientist in the study of birds) who stumbles, literally, one day into a gloomy junk shop to discover a canary in a dilapidated cage. Amid the flotsam and jetsum on a sea of junk, he sees the canary as a ray of sunlight ... more
The perfect conclusion to The Cariorker's Lenten triptyche of stories leading up to Easter. Machado has set this tale of redemption and resurrection in one of Rio de Janeiro's most historic churches. Love transforms, but sometimes in the strangest of... more
In this second of a triptych of stories on Biblical and ecclesiastic themes for the Lenten season, we join the Devil on his mission to start his own church on earth. Based on an old Benedictine manuscript Machado's manuscript takes us from Hell to He... more
In observance of the Lenten season, this is the first of three stories on Biblical and ecclesiastic themes, all of an unmistakably "Machadian" bent.
On this rare excursion to Bahia, far from the city limits of his own beloved Rio, Machado takes us... more
When the young lawyer, Honório, finds a wallet full of money on Assembly Street in Rio, we accompany him through the interior of the city during his own interior struggle of conscience.
(From "A Carteira," by Machado de Assis, translation from Por... more
These stories in season one are translated and read (acted!) by Todd Conner. From Brazilian author, Machado de Assis, whom Harold Bloom listed as one of the 100 greatest geniuses of literature, these short stories are innovative and daring, with a dark look at the lies men and women tell themselves and each other.
Todd Conner’s translation is written to be read aloud and modernized just enough to make the characters feel fresh.
Who knows where season two will go? Based on this beginning, it’s... more
As a Brazilian myself, I am so happy to know that an American has taken the initiative to make the words of Machado De Assis known to the general public in America. Congratulations Todd for this wonderful podcast and for loving our culture as much. Hopefully we will collaborate and bring Machado in front of a live audience again! Keep up the great work!









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