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Geography

Persuasive Cartography

A deep dive into objectivity in cartography, what persuasive cartography is, its history, its effects, and how you can spot it.

November 3, 2021April 22, 2022By Antonio7 mins read
Books

A Swim in a Pond in the Rain by George Saunders

George Saunders gives a literary master class on what makes great stories work and what they can tell us about ourselves—and our world today.

October 26, 2021October 26, 2021By Antonio6 mins read
Geography

Geography: An Introduction

An introduction to what the study geography is, its history, and why it matters today

October 2, 2021October 2, 2021By Antonio6 mins read
Books

The Bomber Mafia by Malcolm Gladwell

The Bomber Mafia had the dream of precision aerial warfare, but this book shows how reality is not always so kind to dreams.

September 30, 2021September 30, 2021By Antonio3 mins read
Life In Sydney

What Am I Doing Here?

I discuss some of the thoughts on my life, desires, and privilege that have been percolating during lockdown in Sydney this past month.

August 31, 2021August 31, 2021By Antonio5 mins read
Books

Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell

Malcolm Gladwell describes the ways in which successful people have seized the opportunities they were given to get ahead in life.

August 24, 2021August 24, 2021By Antonio15 mins read
Study Tips

6 Writing Improvements

Over the last six months, I have learned a lot about improving my writing. Here are 6 of the most important parts for better writing skills.

July 29, 2021July 29, 2021By Antonio10 mins read
Books

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson

A rampant drug-filled escapade in Las Vegas in search of the American Dream.

July 26, 2021July 26, 2021By Antonio3 mins read
Books

The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels

In The Communist Manifesto, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels outline the injustices to the proletariat and the goals of the Communist party.

June 20, 2021June 20, 2021By Antonio3 mins read
Books

Persuasion by Jane Austen

Jane Austen’s novel about romance in high society in the 1800’s is surprisingly suspenseful and gripping.

May 15, 2021May 15, 2021By Antonio3 mins read

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