Author: lapetitelea
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I’m back! Since it’s becoming quite clear that I won’t be posting weekly, lets call this cultural diary pt. 3. This time around I watched fewer movies and more TV. Here are my cultural highlights for the past few weeks.
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The best movies, books and music I have come across this week.
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New feature on this old blog! Once in a while, hopefully every week, I will try to share my cultural diary. In it, I will share things that i have read, watched and listened to. There’s so much stuff out there! it’s hard to take in everything, nevermind having the time to analyze it! Here’s…
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Muslim women or women living in Muslim countries are too often portrayed in western media as quiet and submissive. However, if you start to look into foreign cinema, a growing number of movies now feature characters who are strong, assertive women taking control of their own lives. Sure, the characters hit obstacles, experience sexism and live through…
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Last year I spent two months traveling around parts of Chile and Argentina. It’s hard to describe so many unforgettable experiences using just a few words, so I wrote a book about it. Admittedly, it’s more of an organized collection of thoughts than it is a proper book. Most of the time, the pictures do the…
A storytelling home by Léa Plourde-Archer 