''Piauí'', stylized as ''piauí'', is a Brazilian
culture
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magazine
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, created by the
documentarian
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João Moreira Salles
João Moreira Salles (Rio de Janeiro, born 1962) is a Brazilian documentarian and president of the Moreira Salles Institute. In 2006, he founded the magazine piauí. He has also taught courses on documentary at the Pontifical Catholic University ...
. It is edited by
Editora Alvinegra and printed and distributed by
Editora Abril
Editora Abril is a major Brazilian publisher and printing company and one of the biggest media holdings in Latin America. The company was founded in 1950 by Victor Civita in São Paulo and is now part of Grupo Abril.
Overview
Civita had initiall ...
. The first edition of ''piauí'' was launched in October 2006.
These are the main sections in piauí nowadays:
* Chegada (Arrival)
* Colaboradores (Collaborators)
* Esquina (Corner)
* Diário (Journal)
* Poesia (Poetry)
* Cartas (Letters)
* Perfil (Profile)
* Quadrinhos (Comics)
* Ficção (Fiction)
* Concurso (Literary contest)
* Tipos brasileiros (Brazilian characters)
* Despedida (Farewell)
External links
''piauí'' magazine website
Texto caudaloso, aposta na leiturai
Observatório da Imprensa
2006 establishments in Brazil
Cultural magazines
Magazines established in 2006
Magazines published in Brazil
Mass media in Rio de Janeiro (city)
Monthly magazines published in Brazil
Portuguese-language magazines
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