Category Archives: General

First day, endless possibilities

Originally posted on Psychochromatic Redemption:
Here I am back on the road, this time moving to big city. A small town girl, living in a lonely world, like the song said, came to life in this amazing new place. Well,…

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The Gardens at Whitworth Museum

Originally posted on ONE I DID EARLIER:
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In Jacobin: The Meaning of Lula’s Conviction

Originally posted on Anthroposcenic:
I have a new piece on anti-corruption, the fracturing Brazilian elite, and the conundrum facing the Left, written with Benjamin Fogel. https://jacobinmag.com/2017/07/lula-conviction-corruption-temer-neves-lava-jato  What I think might be under-appreciated outside Brazil – or maybe inside too –…

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10,000 people petition for the iceberg that just broke off Antarctica to be called #ExxonKnew

10,000 people petition for the iceberg that just broke off Antarctica to be called #ExxonKnew http://ift.tt/2sVGMiw After weeks of suspense, a gigantic iceberg has broken off the Larsen C ice shelf on the Antarctic Peninsula. The US National Ice Center…

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France plans to end sales of gas and diesel cars by 2040

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Brazil’s Social Movements are defending Lula’s innocence

Originally posted on Exchanging ideas and more…:
The Brazilian Workers Party (PT) denounced that Lula is a victim of political persecution Several rallies are takimg place in different Brazilian cities following the sentencing of the nation’s former President Luiz Inacio “Lula”…

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The long-term negative impact of slavery on economic development in Brazil

Originally posted on The Long Run:
by Andrea Papadia (London School of Economics) Jean Baptiste Debret (1826). From “The Atlantic Slave Trade and Slave Life in the Americas: A Visual Record”, https://makinghistorymatter.ca/2014/04/02/journal-of-an-african-slave-in-brazil/ ? Slavery has been at the centre of many…

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Grub MCR / Mayfield

Originally posted on Daisy Grey:
Grub MCR have?been hosting street food?fairs for a while (popping up in warehouses around Manchester) But now they finally have a permanent space!?The Mayfield?is the newest spot for people who loved good food, beer &…

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Interview with NWCDTP PhD researcher, the film maker, Pavel Prokopic

Originally posted on North West Consortium Doctoral Training Partnership (NWCDTP):
What’s your PhD focused on? My PhD focuses on creating film structures, which I call Affective Signs, that combine unpredictable moments in reality, nuances of performance and elements of cinematic…

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Street Art by Nikolaj Arndt.

Originally posted on THE OLD GUV LEGENDS:
3D Street Art by Nikolaj Arndt Creative three-dimensional drawings by German street artist Nikolaj Arndt. Wonderful 3D illusions appear on the streets of different European cities. via 3D Street Art by Nikolaj Arndt.

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