I went to Medina expecting to find an edge, and I did find one. What I did not expect was that it would be soft — that it would thin out rather than stop, the way a shoreline does, and that I would be able to stand in the shallows for as long as I… Continue reading The Borders of Faith: Understanding Medina’s Green Dome
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Explore Rare Portuguese Literature at This Historic Library
The Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is a stunning library and cultural institution that houses the largest collection of Portuguese texts outside of Portugal. Founded in 1837 by a group of Portuguese immigrants, the library was established to promote Portuguese culture and literature in Brazil. The current building, designed… Continue reading Explore Rare Portuguese Literature at This Historic Library
Frog on the border 