First published Dec 2014 Last Updated 14 June 2020 Capoeira Reading List Below is a list of Capoeira books & papers I have read. There are 100s of books about Capoeira out there. Here’s a comprehensive list by Dr. Sara Delamont (Cardiff University). * Capoeira Angola – Mestre Pastinha (PDF)…
Video and Summary: A Liberdade Do Corpo – Roberto Freire
11 December 2014 Video and Summary: A Liberdade Do Corpo – Roberto Freire Mestre Ze Antonio posted this great video with Roberto Freire (SOMA’s creator, writer, psychiatrist, politician…). It explains how Capoeira can be a weapon in the fight against authoritarianism and what he calls ‘modern white slavery’ (i.e. almost…