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About me — Araci

The whole story —or at least what’s coming to my mind— and the importance of the places and people that make who you were, are and who…

Mar 20, 2022
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About me — Araci
About me — Araci
Mar 20, 2022
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Araci’s life

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Araci’s life

Of Spirits, Shadows, and the Last Breath

What can we call madness, the figure that stares at us at night or the blood that is inherited?

4h ago
Of Spirits, Shadows, and the Last Breath
Of Spirits, Shadows, and the Last Breath
4h ago
The Portuguese

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The Portuguese

I Confess I Miss Portugal

Missing a land while living in it

1d ago
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I Confess I Miss Portugal
I Confess I Miss Portugal
1d ago
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Araci’s life

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Araci’s life

This House Needs a Child

On the longing for a ‘normal’ life

3d ago
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This House Needs a Child
This House Needs a Child
3d ago
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Araci’s life

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Araci’s life

Happiness in a Deadly Dose: When Heroin Ran Through the Veins of My High School

The 90s in my town: when the glimpse of heroin happiness deceived a generation and brought it down to destruction.

6d ago
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Happiness in a Deadly Dose: When Heroin Ran Through the Veins of My High School
Happiness in a Deadly Dose: When Heroin Ran Through the Veins of My High School
6d ago
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Politics From Hell

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Politics From Hell

Idealism, Culture, and Why Good Intentions Are Not Enough

How the culture wars between the Left and the Right should turn to philosophy to recapture their sanity and reshape their values

Nov 9
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Idealism, Culture, and Why Good Intentions Are Not Enough
Idealism, Culture, and Why Good Intentions Are Not Enough
Nov 9
6
Araci’s life

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Araci’s life

Letter 19 — Desperate Housewife Just Wants More Time

I don’t have so much time to tell you about the text; I have to go and cook lunch, clean dishes, and clean up the kitchen

Nov 5
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Letter 19 — Desperate Housewife Just Wants More Time
Letter 19 — Desperate Housewife Just Wants More Time
Nov 5
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Araci’s life

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Araci’s life

The Weight of Low Expectations

On how we accept the unfair labels imposed on us and how this can limit our lives

Nov 4
The Weight of Low Expectations
The Weight of Low Expectations
Nov 4
Araci’s life

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Araci’s life

What Men (Also) Need

On gender expectations, love, romance, and what we unrealistically expect from men

Nov 3
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What Men (Also) Need
What Men (Also) Need
Nov 3
7
Politics From Hell

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Politics From Hell

How Western Civilization Is Experiencing a Crisis of Historical Understanding

How the oversimplification of ancient narratives and a fragmented conception of historical time have resulted in violent repercussions for…

Oct 29
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How Western Civilization Is Experiencing a Crisis of Historical Understanding
How Western Civilization Is Experiencing a Crisis of Historical Understanding
Oct 29
27
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