What Raul Seixas taught Paulo Coelho

What Raul Seixas taught Paulo Coelho


The author recalled the teaching of his friend, who would have turned 80 in 2025

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The writer Paulo Coelho remembered Raul Seixas Recently and reported one of the learning he had with his friend. “It helped me to simplify the way of writing, it must not be complicated, simplicity is everything.”

Raul, who would be 80 years old this year, won an exhibition from the Museum of Image and Sound (Mis) and a documentary by the singer. Paul recalled the time when he lived with the singer: “At the time when Raul Seixas called me” Paulete “, and the counterculture wore the beard and sunglasses.

“Raul helped me to simplify the way of writing, it must not be complicated, simplicity is everything. Together we did: Trip, Try again, Dark glasses, Fear of rain, I was born ten thousand years ago, To the Capone, Alternative company, Apple, My friend Pedro… “, mentioned the author.

Paulo revealed his favorite of Raul Seixas: “My favorite texts are Trip. ‘They are the light of the stars, they are the color of the light of the moon, they are the things of life, they are the fear of loving, they are the fear of the weak, the strength of the imagination, the player’s bluff, I am, I go, I will do it. “

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“I just saw the series Raul Seixas, they are. And you, have you seen? “He added.

Series and shows Raul Seixas

On the 36th anniversary of the death of Raul Seixas, Mis honored the singer with an exhibition.

Entitled “Biú do Raul”, the show presents the collection of the ex -partner and daughter of Raul, as well as the Sylvio Passos collection, personal friend and founder of the musician’s official fan club.

You can visit the exhibition until September 28th. Tickets cost R $ 30 for everything and $ 15 the half -ticket mode.

In addition to the show, Globoplay launched a documentary about the singer’s life, mentioned by Paulo Coelho. Raul Seixas, they are It is a series of documentaries that explores the star, his musical career and themes like the addiction he has faced during his life.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hrieti_OIII

Paulo Coelho, Raul Seixas and the dictatorship

In 2019, Paulo Coelho clarified the situation that occurred between him and Raul Seixas. At the time, a biography of the singer suggested that Raul delivered Coelho to the military during the Brazilian dictatorship.

“I was quiet for 45 years. I thought it was a secret of the tomb,” said the writer, withdrawing an article from the newspaper Folha de S. Paulo which refers to the episode.

Commenting on a tweet by a fan who proposed “Cancel” Raul (the term used on the web when fans and colleagues do not agree with the attitude of a personality or an artist), Coelho also commented: “Don’t do it. I saw the documents that Jotabê sent me, I had already spoken with Raul (one day he was, let’s say …) and beyond Waters he didn’t move the mills.”

The rabbit was arrested and brought to a place where he suffered torture for two weeks.

Source: Terra

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