Nathalia
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Nathalia
One broken window, left unrepaired for any substantial length of time, instills in the inhabitants of the building a sense of abandonment—a sense that the powers that be don't care about the building. So another window gets broken.
David Thomas • The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master
the broken-window theory
Tracing back how Neologisms are born helps us understand why anyone needed this word in the first place. Language is always a response to the evolving world around us – we expand it when our current vocabulary fails to capture what we’re observing, or have a particular desire for how we’d like the future to unfold. Naming is a political act as... See more
Maggie Appleton 🧭 • A Brief History & Ethos of the Digital Garden
Carlos empezó a entender que la cosmogonía afro está permeada por el cuerpo y el movimiento, a reconocer el propio como una herramienta ritual y performática. Y que, fuera negro o no, sentía la necesidad de encontrar allí una identidad.
Mosaico Santero - Universo Centro
fashion and Well aging
Well aging, style, fashion
La santería es una religión afroamericana que se desarrolló principalmente en Cuba como herencia de la religión yoruba. En Brasil fueron el candomblé y la umbanda, y en Haití, el vudú. Más que un término religioso, la palabra yoruba se refiere a un pueblo y una cultura de África Occidental, con raíces en el suroeste de Nigeria y alrededores del... See more
Mosaico Santero - Universo Centro
Siesta derives from the Latin voice “sexta”, sixth in English. The Romans divided the day into 24 hours, twelve night hours and twelve day hours, and the Sixth Hour (sexta hora in Latin or hora sexta in spanish) was midday and the hottest part of the day, especially throughout the Mediterranean, so they dedicated that hour to take a rest. since it... See more