“Blonde,” the film based on the novel by Joyce Carol Oates, features a particular scene that people who have seen the film have described as “horrible,” “crazy,” or “degrading.” A scene that shows us the unpleasant development of a demanding and unromantic fellatio, so to speak. It is said that the representation is fictitious, that […]
The Bourbon Restoration: peripheral nationalisms and regionalisms At the end of the 19th century, three nationalist movements arose in Spain. Its main consequence was based on the centralization that the Bourbon Restoration entailed, but there are others: The federalist ideas of the Sexenio; The rise of nationalism in Europe; The denial of these nationalist movements […]
The history of the gin and tonic began when the Spanish conquerors, in the 1700s, learned of the use that the Quechua tribe (in what is now Peru) gave to the bark of the cinchona trees (technically: a genus of flowering plants of the order of the Gentianales of the Rubiaceae family) The Quechua removed […]
Elon Musk’s investment advice on the stocks you should buy is very simple. It boils down to: “Buy goods or services you would trust.” Somehow, invest in what you would buy. A recommendation of common sense, the least common of the senses, but that keeps all the logic… And it is said by a “guy” […]
Cleopatra VII, an immortal figure The last queen of Egypt, Cleopatra VII, is one of those characters who has such a fascination that she crosses the centuries. Her charismatic figure has inspired hundreds of books, articles and films, being she one of the most well-known historical figures by the general public around the world. From […]
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