Portugal: Football, Fado, and Fascism? (TRIH ep 230, part 4)
1910 · Resource
This episode surveys modern Portugal with a focus on cultural melancholia (saudade), the rise of fado music, and the long rule of António de Oliveira Salazar. Hosts discuss 19th-century decline after the loss of Brazil, Portuguese social and economic backwardness, and cultural icons such as Amália Rodrigues and Fernando Pessoa.
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Around 1910
- Mexican Revolution (1910)
- Russian Revolution (1917)
- Spanish flu pandemic (1918)
- Irish revolutionary period (1912)
- Scott's Terra Nova expedition (1910)
- Russo-Japanese War (1904)
- World War I (1914)
- Pop music: the 1920s (1920)
- Pop music: the 1910s (1910)
- Pop music: the 1900s (1900)