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Je Suis Charlie | the views of a student
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The views of a student. On the 7th January twelve people were shot dead in an apparent militant Islamist attack at the office of Charlie Hebdo, the French satirical magazine. This attack has been widely condemned and many people have shown their support for the family of the victims on Twitter with the hashtag #JeSuisCharlie (I am Charlie). I join them in offering my condolences to the friends and family of the victims. Including the prohibiting of hate speech. It is more important than ever to emphasise...
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Things Laura Writes: It's A Small World
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An ambiguous blog title to allow me to write whatever I please. Enjoy perusing, and do good things for the ones you love. Friday, 24 July 2015. It's A Small World. I live in a globalised society. We are citizens of the world. Internet lets me connect to people around the world, in real time. We are aware that where we are is not all there is. But my world is a small one. How is the electricity of my technological lifestyle harming the planet? Should we all change? I really don't know. Questions we need t...
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Things Laura Writes: July 2015
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An ambiguous blog title to allow me to write whatever I please. Enjoy perusing, and do good things for the ones you love. Friday, 24 July 2015. It's A Small World. I live in a globalised society. We are citizens of the world. Internet lets me connect to people around the world, in real time. We are aware that where we are is not all there is. But my world is a small one. How is the electricity of my technological lifestyle harming the planet? Should we all change? I really don't know. Monday, 20 July 2015.
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Things Laura Writes: February 2015
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An ambiguous blog title to allow me to write whatever I please. Enjoy perusing, and do good things for the ones you love. Monday, 23 February 2015. Series of tweets I posted last week:. Rejection isn't about how "not good enough" you were. It's just a matter of preference. Opinion. Subjectivity. It's them not you. In saying that - don't make them the bad guy for not liking you back. Don't take it personally (even tho it's SO gosh darn personal. lol). So I bent myself to try fit what I. And I deserved som...
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Things Laura Writes: April 2015
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An ambiguous blog title to allow me to write whatever I please. Enjoy perusing, and do good things for the ones you love. Tuesday, 28 April 2015. The line you die trying to draw nearer to. I'm grateful for deadlines because it fills me with inspiration to get things done:. Sign up to Fly Buys. Re-order a new Farmers Club card. Message that old friend I haven't talked to in months. Unsubsribe from annoying online junk mail newsletters I don't even remember signing up to. I don't want to forget. But the en...
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Things Laura Writes: March 2015
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An ambiguous blog title to allow me to write whatever I please. Enjoy perusing, and do good things for the ones you love. Tuesday, 31 March 2015. Still Learning How To Be Samoan. Four years doesn't seem like that long ago. Four years ago I was 16 - now THAT feels like a lifetime ago. Four years ago I wrote a blog titled. Being Samoan (Whatever That Means)". Also, link takes you to an old blog I kept from 2010-2012. Ew young me's thoughts). I am embarrassed to read this. Studying "Samoan" as an academic d...
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Things Laura Writes: Being The Visible Other In A Class Studying The Other
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An ambiguous blog title to allow me to write whatever I please. Enjoy perusing, and do good things for the ones you love. Monday, 20 July 2015. Being The Visible Other In A Class Studying The Other. I take a post-colonial literature paper and my goodness that class makes me feel so. brown. I feel so. Samoan. He talks about how dominant white voice had dictated the stories of non-white people for so long, and post-colonial literature sought to correct that. I can't help but feel that is my story. It's jus...
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Things Laura Writes: June 2015
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An ambiguous blog title to allow me to write whatever I please. Enjoy perusing, and do good things for the ones you love. Saturday, 27 June 2015. Understanding, Acceptance, Recovery. Dumbledore once said,. 8220;Understanding is the first step to acceptance, and only with acceptance can there be recovery.”. But what happens when you don't have answers? When the effect does not match any preceding events. Or maybe it did but I was ignorant of it all? What did I miss? And I don't care to know now. There...
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Things Laura Writes: Update: I'm still fat
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An ambiguous blog title to allow me to write whatever I please. Enjoy perusing, and do good things for the ones you love. Tuesday, 11 August 2015. Update: I'm still fat. Being fat means that some of my vices are quite visible: I eat bad food often and don't exercise at all. A lot people are fat because of health issues that their best efforts cannot combat. But I don't do anything to combat my fat. Its all on me. And right now, I'm fine with that. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). What I Like To Read.
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