Ladislara
A blog as diverse as my life has been
Month: March 2024
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Favourite Books (Read the World Challenge)
I decided to set myself on a (life long) quest to read one book from each country of the world.
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Book Review: The Memory Police
An island in which everyday objects disappear from people’s memories. An oppressive and tense story told in the lightest way.
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Inside the 2013 Brazilian Spring – The June that Brazil Wouldn’t Forget
How a 20 cents raise in bus fares combined with police violence and real-time sharing on social media made the popular indignation explode in Brazil.
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Can we argue politically without ridiculing others?
We often think we’re strengthening our cause by showcasing the other’s side worst arguments, but we’re just weakening the debate.
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