Article: Topless in Rio.(topless celebrations of carnival in Brazil)(Brief Article)

Carnaval, by definition, is the festival of the flesh. But this year's round in Rio de Janeiro was skimpier than ever. All week long, toplessness was a bare essential at the raucous street parties, as well as at the gala carnival balls. But don't blame the heat. The sudden wave of demi-nudity was a political statement of sorts, brought on by a much publicized incident in January when Rio police ...

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