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Do I Call it a “Homestay?” – mdgoodluck
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Do I Call it a “Homestay? February 2, 2015. Northern Vietnam, near Sapa: May 2014. Sitting in a Hmong living room in remote Northern Vietnam with ten other freshly showered tourists doing shots of rice wine while cellphones charged and Eminem blasted from iPod speakers on the shelf above a cooler containing multiple cans of Coke, bottles of Aquafina and six packs of Tiger beer, I wasn’t sure I could call the scenario a homestay. 2,819 more words. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Creat...
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In Defense of Academic Writing – mdgoodluck
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In Defense of Academic Writing. February 2, 2015. Academic writing has taken quite a bashing since, well, forever, and that’s not entirely undeserved. Academic writing can be pedantic, jargon-y, solipsistic and self-important. There are endless think pieces, editorials and. Cartoons about the impenetrability of academese. In one of those said pieces, Why Academics Can’t Write,. 1,995 more words. Karachi: A Sensory History. He wrote it down. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. How strong ...
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Karachi: A Sensory History. February 2, 2015. A roaming band of musicians who arrive at weddings to seek donations, tips in Karachi’s Defense Phase Six. Karachi is one of the world’s largest cities by some measures. In other words, despite the subcontinent’s ethnoreligious and linguistic diversity, what once was India. A Note To My Readers. February 2, 2015. Re-posted from earlier this week]. 1,080 more words. Meet Maggie. She makes her own clothes. February 2, 2015. Makes her own clothes. There’s been a...
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Crowdfunding Disability: Pay for the Change That You Want to See in the World – mdgoodluck
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Crowdfunding Disability: Pay for the Change That You Want to See in the World. February 2, 2015. Matan Koch's Blog. 1,180 more words. Do I Call it a “Homestay? If I Had a Dollar (Why I Am a Feminist). Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. Notify me of new comments via email. Create a fre...
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If I Had a Dollar (Why I Am a Feminist) – mdgoodluck
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If I Had a Dollar (Why I Am a Feminist). February 2, 2015. Girl in the hat. Image courtesy Devil Doll. Because my mother was a painter and a beauty when artists had patrons and a woman like that needed a man to take care of her, so she married a money man. Because my mother’s mother was a beauty and her mother was, too, and that’s what people said: She was a beautiful woman, as if that was the only remarkable thing. Because my mother never told me that I looked pretty because she did not want me to grow.
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He wrote it down. – mdgoodluck
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He wrote it down. February 2, 2015. In Others' Words. Our intention was to dance on his grave. My beautiful cousin, who I’d not seen in 35 years, and I set out to dance on our grandfather’s grave. Our first dilemma was, of course, song choice. You have to have the right song. We bandied a few song titles about, Alanis Morrisette was a front runner. We weren’t entirely sure where the cemetery was, so we pulled into a police station to ask for directions. I said, jokingly,. In Defense of Academic Writing.
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Pojapoti – mdgoodluck
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February 2, 2015. 3 thoughts on “ Pojapoti. February 2, 2015 at 11:00 pm. Liked by 1 person. February 2, 2015 at 11:05 pm. Reblogged this on mdgoodluck. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out. Notify me of new comments via email.
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The pleasure of the text, and the pleasure beyond the text – thoughts on a part-read Peter Stamm novel – mdgoodluck
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The pleasure of the text, and the pleasure beyond the text – thoughts on a part-read Peter Stamm novel. February 2, 2015. Tiny Camels / Jonathan Gibbs. Then, two hours later, on the walk to the station, comes the thought. The book in my hand, and the book in my head. The pleasure of the text. The pleasure of the text, as opposed to what? The after-effects of reading, its manifold, multi-faceted, confused and conflated gifts-that-keep-giving, to sink into cliche. 1,160 more words. Enter your comment here.
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Reacting to Objects: Mindfulness, Tech and Emotion | Museum in a Bottle
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Reacting to Objects: Mindfulness, Tech and Emotion. By Alli Burness on 29 April 2013. There’s been a lot of discussion about mindful looking and unplugging in museums of late. By pure coincidence, I’ve been thinking about looking at objects while traveling over the last 2 months, developing an understanding of how mindfulness and technology work together for me to connect emotionally with museum objects. Report, and subsequent posts flesh out how the idea has evolved. Regan Forrest ( @interactivate.