Category: ENGLISH
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Porcelain (English version)
Arriving at Pangrati around 8pm, I took out a miniature key to open the antique shop. Two of the table lamps and a Glam ‘70s palm tree with LED lighting are kept on throughout the night, so that passers-by take a look – especially on weekends, when they park for…
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Arbitrary Photo Analysis 01-05
What are family photos trying to say? A mix of fact and myth, a source of meaning and personal identity, nobody said memory was reliable. Nobody said you made it up.
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Guide to coolness
For the incompletely cool that want to be cooler or for the uncool who are cool without knowing it. “The word has no single meaning”, according to Wikipedia, because of its constantly changing connotations and adjectival uses. This is, simply, laziness. We can situate coolness. We just have to try.…
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What does the news distill?
The need to ‘know’ is the need to be a ‘good citizen’. The news rests on notions of virtue and responsibility in a way that the consumption of other narratives does not: reading poetry every day won’t make you a good lover, but reading the news will deem you a…
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1961 Original Score
Mikis Theodorakis wrote this film score for Synoikia to Oneiro (1961). This film score couldn’t care less if I ponder motherhood in my early 20s. It makes me visualize playing with my future daughter.
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Toilet paper
I bumped into a Colombian lady earlier who was shopping at the local Aldi. She had come to the Latin American organisation I go to. I remembered her name because she had been surprisingly modest about her dispute with her landlord. A very stoic older woman. I made small talk…
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Alexa, what’s the weather today?
Alexa informs you on the weather. In late August – boring radicals clumsy surgeons streets not cooling off just yet club-goers in awe of nature at dawn and still littering. light and dark shades on buildings constructed last year and ready to fall ladies running in heels outgoing taxis and …
Folding Laundry 