Ana Beatriz Ribeiro

A Global Studies doctoral degree holder and former newspaper reporter, avid eater, pseudo-philosopher and poet, occasion-propelled singer, semi-professional socializer, movie addict, Brazilian-American nomad. In this space, she will share some of her experiences and (mis)adventures regarding various topics, with special attention to social issues.

Botswana: founded on interracial love

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"The romance of Seretse and Ruth was one of the great love stories of the world," Julius Nyerere reportedly said. Watch their tale unfold - and how it relates to Botswana's statehood - in "A United Kingdom," playing at Leipzig cinemas.

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When “foreign” food becomes comfort food

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My comfort food is nothing I really grew up with.

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Johannesburg: the good, the bad, the ugly

Segregation and dilapidation haunt the streets of inner Joburg - but an infectiously lively scene manages to emerge through the cracks.

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“Moonlight” a delicate, complex canvas

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It had been a while since I'd looked at a movie truly as a work of art - I did so with Moonlight.

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