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gemmaindia

12 years ago

Listening to stories widens the imagination; telling them lets us leap over cultural walls, embrace different experiences, feel what others feel. Elif Shafak builds on this simple idea to argue that fiction can overcome identity politics.

I LOVE YOU ELIF SHAFAK! <---favorite author!

http://embed.ted.com/talks/elif_shafak_the_politics_of_fiction.html

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Phyllodesmium poindimiei - Nudibranch Indian Ocean

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Istanbul, n.d.

[Credit : Ara Güler]

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gemmaindia

12 years ago

Semana Santa parade in Antigua Guatemala, 2012 by Gemma Givens.

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gemmaindia

12 years ago

Ninwajo yinok achatkawi’ Ruma janila yaqajo Ninwajo yiwär awik’in Ruma yaqa chi nuwäch …. quiero que acuestas por mi almohada porque te quiero mucho quiero que duermas conmigo porque eres tan bella …. I want you to lie on my pillow Because I want you so bad I want you to sleep with me Because you are so beautiful

Verse from a Kaqchikel song by Baldomero Kawoq

*yaqa chi nuwäch is a phrase which cannot be directly translated, but literally means something like, “you descend on my eyes”

(via artthropology)

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gemmaindia

12 years ago