Tag: land
Another shocking ban from North Korea, the land of prohibitions! Banned as ‘socialist etiquette’…
Under the Rejection of Reactionary Thought and Culture Act, authorities ruled that any woman wearing knee-length clothing violated the principles of ‘socialist etiquette’. “AUTHORITIES DISCRIMINATE US” An anonymous person in…
One land, one author: in Argentina with Laura Alcoba
Born in Argentina where she lived until the age of 10, Laura Alcoba had to go into exile in France with her family for political reasons. Lecturer at the University…
One land, one author: Mauritius with Davina Ittoo
Davina Ittoo is an author of poetry, novels and short stories. She lives and teaches in Mauritius where she is a lecturer at the Open University of Mauritius. After “Misère”,…
One Land, One Author: Between Tibet and Nepal with Tsering Yangzom Lama
Tsering Yangzom Lama was born and raised in Nepal, where her family settled after fleeing Tibet in 1960. She has since lived in Toronto, Vancouver and New York. A graduate…
One land, one author: in Quebec with Gabrielle Filteau-Chiba
In 2013, Gabrielle Filteau-Chiba left her job, her home and her family in Montreal, and settled in a wooden cabin in the Kamouraska region of Quebec. She spent three years…
Affordable housing may rise on city-owned land in Hyde Park
News Local News Planners are accepting public feedback on the proposal to rezone city-owned land at 1364-1408 Hyde Park Rd. until Aug. 11. Published Jul 30, 2023 • Last updated…
1987 Land Cruiser turned into an underwater drivable electric
This was one of the most interesting news of the day. a abroad 1987 Land Cruiser become an electric drivable underwater brought. very interesting at times electric car projects appear…
Estonia is the promised land of abandoned houses – it is difficult to demolish the corner apartment buildings of the Soviet era
Entire apartment buildings are deserted, especially in depopulated areas. They deteriorate to a life-threatening condition, but demolition is limited by the protection of private property. WAY A good thirty years…
One Land, One Author: in Tahiti with Titaua Peu
An author with an eminently political commitment, Titaua Peu, the main French-speaking voice of Pacific literature, writes about a realistic Polynesian society, far from illusory clichés. Mutismes, her first novel,…
Twitter becomes “X”: why TikTok is hunting on its land
“Stories”, “poems” and “lyrics” of songs: this is a sample of what can soon be found on TikTok, according to a press release from the social network. It launched this…