Aetherial Porosity
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The Anthropocene Reviewed, Reviewed, Reviewed
Come for the facts, stay for the feels I I don’t usually do podcasts1, but I came upon The Anthropocene Reviewed under unusual circumstances. I’d previously heard of it from a more senior colleague during my days as a postdoc researcher. He’d described it to me as a guy doing five-star reviews of random things…
Dark Chant – José Régio
“Come this way” – some tell me with sweet eyes “Come this way” – some tell me with sweet eyes Extending their arms to me, and sure That it would be good if I heard them When they tell me: “come this way!” I eye them, eyes lax in mood, (There, in my eyes, are…
A Brief History of Every King of Portugal: The Second Dynasty (House of Avis)
[See also: A Brief History of Every King of Portugal: The First Dynasty (House of Burgundy)] The Interregnum [1383-1385] The first post in this series ended in a cliffhanger in 1383. D. Fernando, the last Portuguese King of the House of Burgundy, had just died without a male heir. His only daughter, D. Beatriz, was…
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