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The Knight of the Burning Pestle

The Womans prize or The Tamer Tam'd.

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This book explores the visible and invisible histories of Murōji, a Shingon sect temple, established in the late 8th century, which welcomed women unlike other temples at that time. By untangling the layers of complexity of the temple, the author…

George Orwell’s Animal Farm is quite possibly the most politicized text to be translated into the Swahili language. The text first appeared in 1967, the same year as the ujamaa socialist scheme was introduced in Tanzania. It was meant by the…

I took this photo in Redwoods national park. I thought the bridge leading off into the woods looked beautiful.

This is a photo of the Plaza De Espana in Seville, Spain. It mixes several architectural techniques together and was built for the Ibero-American Exposition in 1929.