Category: Raquel Rodríguez Mulero
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You Have Great Music Taste!
Read more: You Have Great Music Taste!As far as I’m concerned, it is not uncommon to share some likings and interests with other people, especially if they’re your friends. Frequently, that can even be the reason why they are your friends. Some hobbies in common, some genre of books or films that you both enjoy and can talk about. In other…
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CIRCUMSTANTIAL
Read more: CIRCUMSTANTIALRecently, while in my Contemporary World Literature class, a quote that had a certain relation to the point I was making came to my mind. I could not figure out the author at the moment; but later I found out that it was philosopher José Ortega y Gasset. He said “I am me and my…
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To Be Seen, To Be Distinguished
Read more: To Be Seen, To Be DistinguishedLast week, I was talking to my boyfriend on the phone and he told me about this friend of his, who admitted that she often had intrusive thoughts. This comment, made in the most laid back environment possible, made an impact, because what she meant was not what the media has been calling an intrusive…
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All the People in the World
Read more: All the People in the WorldDuring the time of coming back home for the holidays, a lot of us had to catch flights to return to our home countries. Interestingly enough, an Airbus plane has the regular capacity to transport 525 seated passengers. I, personally, have never travelled on an empty plane, and it makes sense, since flights only have…
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Inspiration
Read more: InspirationWhen I think about the act of writing, I do not conceive it as a structured procedure. Coming from a very organised and task-oriented person, this is rather disruptive, but maybe that’s the reason why I believe in arts finding their way through everyday life and established patterns as much as possible. They act as…