Carlos M. Suárez Tavernier
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📚 Philosopher - Aesthetics & Art
📖 Writer
I post intellectually entertaining articles + book reviews.
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Dear Anna.
Why be stubborn, dear Anna? Aren’t you tired of that? The revolution will not come. It’s all an idea that will fail to be embodied. You are not as bright as you think you are. And, excuse me for saying so, but you are naive. Thinking that you are better than men is ridiculous. Trust me—you’d be better off forgetting about these political dreams of yours. Be pretty. Yes, that’s much better: be pretty…
By Carlos M. Suárez Tavernier8 months ago in History
In Bed with Hemingway
Everyone knows the adventurous American playboy who became the literary voice of the early nineteen-hundreds. But then again, everyone knows Coca-Cola, Barbie, and the iPhone; it’s no secret that the USA excels at turning its products into international icons.
By Carlos M. Suárez Tavernier9 months ago in Writers
The Myth of Orpheus
Orpheus was the most fantastic musician of all time. It is said that his music was so beautiful that it moved gods, humans, and animals alike. He was truly gifted; his voice could bring about any emotion, and his lyre any rhythm. Despite being the son of Apollo, the god of music, and Calliope, the Muse of epic poetry and eloquence, he remained a noble-spirited mortal.
By Carlos M. Suárez Tavernier9 months ago in Poets
Book Review: “A Little Life” - Hanya Yanagihara
I came to this book via a recommendation. Although hesitantly, the million copies sold and its hype among the youth pushed me to it. Granted, reading under such motives is no outstanding advice. Regardless, if a book is a bestseller and a sensation, there must be something of value in it.
By Carlos M. Suárez Tavernier9 months ago in BookClub
