May 2012
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I am one of the searchers. There are, I believe, millions of us. We are not...
– James Kavanaugh (via lesfantomes)
You know the great thing, though, is that change can be so constant you don’t...
– Mark Andrus (via ybb55)
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Endless roads, chapter 4: Costa da Morte, by Juan Rayos
Roadtrip in Spain with the Longboard Girls Crew·
In this last chapter we travel up north to Galicia’s Costa da Morte (coast of death), name given to the area in 1920 due to its treacherous rocky shores, full of cliffs and battered by brave storms. Land of massive green landscapes, filled with legends and tradition. The Art Surf Camp in...
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April 2012
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Galicians, memoricide and topophobia (unha achega...
“Memoricide and topophobia have been fostered by the confrontation with modernity and the centralized state. From the end of the nineteenth century onwards Galician peasants have assimilated the idea that others (citizens, Spaniards, foreigners from developed countries) had of them: they have been labeled as rude, dirty, poor, underdeveloped. Their language, especially under Franco’s rule,...
The Rebelious Galician
Submitted by Freudiunslip. Dank je wel, hon. :)
[Actually, i think that´s “the rebelious valencian”…This fits better in my personal fight-style. (let´s see how many followers i lose after this sacrilege)
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La gente aspira a encontrar su otra mitad en su ciudad, en su barrio, y hasta en...
– La pasión turca - Antonio Gala (via ataquescampe)
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Do more than belong: participate. Do more than care: help. Do more than believe:...
– William Arthur Ward (via jerzee55)
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Portugal: Citizens Prepare Peaceful Protests for... →
Though peaceful protests are scheduled for April 25 throughout Portugal (a national holiday that marks the end of dictatorship in 1974), mainstream media reported [pt] that “police prepares zero tolerance”. For Miguel Cardima from the blog Arrastão, the news intends [pt] to “insufflate fear” and to “justify violence in anticipation”. In Porto, citizens have organized Meditation for Change and a...
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