criticisms should be met with qualitative rebuttals about places with more positive images and feeback - 'copacabana is so crowded', 'but the beaches are beautiful and vibrant'.

the city runs through the veins of cariocas, akin to proud, defensive, and endlessly devoted parents, they long to see prosper and thrive - in their own endearing way, they want to hear it celebrated and eulogized, so that they can ultimately feel at peace with themselves.