When I think of my Latina side, I imagine family barbecues with carne asada, rice, beans, tortillas and a jalapeno on my plate along with 'Vicente Fernandez' blaring out the speakers. Spicy food. Salsa. Tamales. Family.
Tomorrow changes the face of reality.
As science pushes forward, ignorance and superstition gallop around the flanks and bite science in the rear with big dark teeth.
The stars above will be below when man has Love.
It was the essence of life to disbelieve in death for one's self, to act as if life would continue forever. And life had to act also as if little issues were big ones. To take a realistic attitude toward life and death meant that one lapsed into unreality. Into insanity. It was ironic that the only way to keep one's sanity was to ignore that one was in an insane world or to act as if the world were sane.
Resurrection , like politics , makes strange bedfellows.
The brain, knowing that a person can't live forever in this world, rationalizes a future, or other-dimensional, world in which immortality is possible. In other words, religion is the earliest form of science fiction.
From its first startling image, Orhans Inheritance will seep under your skin and leave an indelible mark upon your heart. What lucky readers we are to inherit Aline Ohanesians gorgeous work.
I'm trying to create the world around myself to be a place of as much equality and openheartedness as possible.
Prayer is and remains always a native and deepest impulse of the soul of man.
I'll write to you. A super-long letter, like in an old-fashioned novel