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How Derek Walcott’s Postcolonial Epic Helped Me Write My Novel
It’s hard to understate the importance of the classical tradition to postcolonial literature. The Puerto Rican playwright Luis Rafael Sánchez recast Sophocles’ Antigone in La pasión según Antígona Pérez, set in the fictional Caribbean republic of Molina, to portray the
Literary Hub · EN
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Mary Beth Keane on Writing a Novel of the Irish Diaspora
I’ve always found reading about Ireland compelling, having family lineage that includes a paternal great great grandmother who immigrated from County Cork to Galveston in the nineteenth century. Mary Beth Keane’s Whale Harbor, her fifth novel, was a revelation. She
Literary Hub · EN
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On the Film NAZA and the Ethics of Documentary Art
When NAZA‘s chilling final frame turned black and the sound of moviegoers crying became audible, I experienced something I have never experienced in a movie theater in my life. Nobody in the sold-out screening got up. Not a single person.
Literary Hub · EN
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Why Immigration Agents Don’t Quit in Protest
How a culture of dehumanization and denial keeps ICE and Border Patrol personnel “at war with an enemy that does not fight back.”
The New Yorker · EN
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The MAGA Faithful Eye the Exits
With polls suggesting a bleak midterms for the G.O.P., Trumpworld in D.C. is girding itself for congressional subpoenas and preparing pardon requests.
The New Yorker · EN
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Watch Soviet Animations of Winnie the Pooh, Created by the Innovative Animator Fyodor Khitruk
In 1962, the animator Fyodor Khitruk made his directorial debut with Story of One Crime, a film that broke with a Soviet tendency to make imitations of Disney-style animations. The film, as The Guardian explained in its 2012 obituary for the animator, came as a shock. It was stylistically simple and dealt with themes that Disney films would never […]
Open Culture · EN
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SUN Web & API
Turn prompts and PDFs into audio, on the web or via API Discussion | Link
Product Hunt · EN
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Calendarly
Your calendar and tasks, right on your iPhone Lock Screen Discussion | Link
Product Hunt · EN
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ROCK.
Behance Featured · EN
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These Are the UK’s Most Photographed Fireworks Displays
Americans have the Fourth of July, but for Brits, fireworks are synonymous with November 5, also known as Guy Fawkes Night. [ Read More ]
PetaPixel · EN
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The Art of Advancing with Age: Bertrand Russell on What Makes a Fulfilling Life
"Make your interests gradually wider and more impersonal, until bit by bit the walls of the ego recede, and your life becomes increasingly merged in the universal life."
Brain Pickings · EN
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Polyvagal Theory and the Neurobiology of Connection: The Science of Rupture, Repair, and Reciprocity
"The mind narrates what the nervous system knows. Story follows state."
Brain Pickings · EN
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Zone Zero
There is contentious debate playing out right now across the West, about how to adapt homes and neighborhoods to this era of increasingly extreme wildfire risk. Berkeley, California has put itself at the center of this conversation with a new rule on landscaping that tightly restricts the plants you can grow around your house. These
99% Invisible · EN
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House in Dahiya / Studio Toggle
House in Dahiya gives nothing to the street. On a quiet road in Dahiyat Abdullah Al Salem, one of central Kuwait City's most premium residential districts, a stepped mass of raw exposed concrete rises between two date palms. Its principal facades are closed, and the entrance sits back behind dark vertical fins. The brief asked for exactly this: a house closed and unreadable from the street, yet open, light and generous within, and able to withstand Kuwait's heat, dust and salt air with little upkeep. Behind the sealed mass lies a protected inner world with its own climate, color and calm.
ArchDaily · EN
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Vishram Vadi Nu Ghar / Ikshhana Design Studio
Vishram Vaadi Nu Ghar is a riverside farmhouse that seamlessly integrates architecture with its natural surroundings, creating a tranquil retreat rooted in the landscape of Navsari . Designed by Ikshhana Design Studio for Mr. Sanjay Bhatt, Vishram Vaadi Nu Ghar is a farmhouse and interior design project located along the banks of the Purna River in Navsari, Gujarat.
ArchDaily · EN
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LEGO Bauhaus Chess Concept Has Hidden Clues to Its Moves
LEGO Bauhaus Chess Concept Has Hidden Clues to Its Moves A knight’s horse-shaped head is easy to recognize, but it offers no clue about that peculiar L-shaped move. That’s a small frustration with learning chess:...
Yanko Design · EN
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Web Design: Grids Season 03 by Obys Agency
Obys Agency advances educational web design with Grids Season 03, an interactive study exploring spatial tension and layout typography. Most educational websites about graphic design preach strict gri...
Abduzeedo · EN
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Affinity finally comes to iPad, and illustrators get a free all-in-one app
It's official. Canva has launched Affinity for iPad today. The single app doesn't just make your life easier – the core tools won't cost you a penny, either. If you've ever sketched in one app, turned...
Creative Boom · EN