Professor of Luso-Brazilian studies at UMass Dartmouth, Dário Borim is also a blogger, a concert producer, a creative writer, an Internet/radio show host-programmer, a photographer, and a translator. He has been producing and presenting the show Brazilliance on WUMD 89.3 FM for over 14 years. Among his books are the advanced Portuguese volume Crônicas Brasileiras: A Reader (U. Press of Florida, 2014), the English version of Helena Jobim's Antonio Carlos Jobim: An Illuminated Man (Hal Leonard 2011), and Perplexidades: raça, sexo, e outras questões sociopolíticas (Eduff 2004). His writings, mostly focused on the interplay of literature and music, have been included in distinguished volumes, such as Music and Dictatorship in Europe (Turnhout 2010) and Latin America and Bodies and Biases: Issues of Sexualities in Hispanic Cultures (U. of Minnesota Press 1996). Other books and periodicals from Belgium, Brazil, France, Peru, Taiwan, United Kingdom, and the United States have featured his writings.