Sebastian Lopez Brach

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Army of Witches

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Location: Rosario

Nationality: Argentino

Biography: Argentina, 1990. Photojournalist and storyteller. His work is always linked to the relationship of human beings with the natural territory they inhabit. In 2019 he received the Early Career Grant from National Geographic to investigate the... MORE

Jesica Fernandez Bruera, better...urel leaves and smoking on TV.

Jesica Fernandez Bruera, better known as Alma del Universo, is an astrologer from the city of Rosario. She also works with tarot cards. During Argentina's matches, she performs several rituals, such as burning laurel leaves and smoking on TV.

Rocio Cabral Menna is a witch, ...ring Argentina's matches.

Rocio Cabral Menna is a witch, poet and literature professor born in Rosario. She researches about the relationship between witches, the magic of words and popular feminism in Latin America. Rocio works with tarot cards and candles to intend results during Argentina's matches.

Rocio Cabral Menna is a witch, ...lar feminism in Latin America.

Rocio Cabral Menna is a witch, poet and literature professor born in Rosario. She researches about the relationship between witches, the magic of words and popular feminism in Latin America.

Rocio Cabral Menna is a witch, ...witches in Rocio's house.

Rocio Cabral Menna is a witch, ...ndreds of books about witches.

Rocio Cabral Menna is a witch, poet and literature professor born in Rosario. She researches about the relationship between witches, the magic of words and popular feminism in Latin America. In Rocio's house, there are hundreds of books about witches.

Maia Morosano is a writer, poet...onate and materialize results.

Maia Morosano is a writer, poet and witch from the city of Rosario. During Argentina's matches, she performs rituals to intensionate and materialize results.

Maia Morosano is a writer, poet...ith a witchcraft paper inside.

Maia Morosano is a writer, poet and witch from the city of Rosario. During Argentina's matches, she performs rituals to intensionate and materialize results. In the picture, an amulet with a witchcraft paper inside.

Maia Morosano is a writer, poet...ry representative for witches.

Maia Morosano is a writer, poet and witch from the city of Rosario. During Argentina's matches, she performs rituals to intend and materialize results. In the image, Maia holds a goat mask, this animal is very representative for witches.

Maia Morosano is a writer, poet...owders to make her witchcraft.

Maia Morosano is a writer, poet and witch from the city of Rosario. During Argentina's matches, she performs rituals to intend and materialize results. In the picture, Maia lights different herbs and powders to make her witchcraft.

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Army of Witches

Copyright Sebastian Lopez Brach 2023

Updated Feb 2023

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This story was commissioned for the NYTimes.

Behind Argentina’s World Cup Magic, an Army of Witches.

France might have its star Kylian Mbappé, but Argentina has hundreds of “brujas” casting spells to protect Lionel Messi and the rest of its national squad.

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