La extraña cena que en 1959 reunió en casa de la escritora Carson McCullers a la propia autora, a Marilyn Monroe, a su entonces marido Arthur Miller y a la danesa Karen Blixen, autora de "Memorias de África". Blixen, que pesaba 38 kilos, tomó su dieta habitual: ostras y champán.
acabo de encontrar un video que debería ser considerado patrimonio Argentino, no se que opinará el gran @sick_durden de esto. Pero creo! que entraría en algún TOP MEJORES VIDEOS ARGENTINOS de cultura
She was called Phillis, because that was the name of the ship that brought her, and Wheatley, which was the name of the merchant who bought her. She was born in Senegal 🇸🇳
In Boston, the slave traders put her up for sale: “She's 7 years old! She will be a good mare!”
She was felt, naked, by many hands.
At thirteen, she was already writing poems in a language that was not her own. No one believed that she was the author. At the age of twenty, Phillis was questioned by a court of eighteen enlightened men in robes and wigs.
She had to recite passages from Virgil and Milton and some verses from the Bible, and she also had to vow that the poems she had composed were not copied. From a chair, she underwent her lengthy examination, until the court approved her: she was a woman, she was Black, she was enslaved, but she was a poet.
Phillis Wheatley was the first African-American writer to publish a book in the United States.
Septiembre 🎗️
mes de concientización y lucha para evitar el SUICIDIO.
En Argentina estamos en record histórico supera 5 veces a las causas de muerte por otras causas, siendo la principal entre el grupo de 15 a 35 años.
Prestemos atención no siempre se manifiesta como pensas.
Celebriamo la Giornata Nazionale dell’Immigrato, ricordando chi ha lasciato la propria terra.
Rivolgiamo un pensiero speciale agli italiani che, con lavoro e spirito di integrazione, hanno contribuito a costruire l’Argentina, mantenendo vive le proprie radici. 🇮🇹🇦🇷
vuelvo a dictar un taller de escritura regular, esta vez en mi nueva casa, Verne Libros (que compró una amiga y con @andiparejas nos sumamos como socios porque estamos lo suficientemente locos). los jueves de 16 a 18hs, en el límite entre Villa Crespo y Chacarita, desde el 17/9!