untranslatable concepts that make you go mmmm
In Borderlands/La Frontera, Gloria AnzaldĂșa describes Nepantla, a Nahuatl word for in-betweenness. A space where you are not this or that but where you are changing
This is what Camus meant when he said that "what gives value to travel is fear" -- disruption, in other words, (or emancipation) from circumstance, and all the habits behind which we hide. And that is why many of us travel not in search of answers, but of better questions. I, like many people, tend to ask questions of the places I visit, and relish... See more

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