Stadnik now spends his days driving through the slums, dispensing a combination of basic social services and tough love to residents who may have the brainpower to succeed but lack the knowledge or skills to navigate their way out of the favela.

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The long evening they spend together, dicing with love and the knowledge of wasted years, is a scene not to be forgotten, or denied.

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