THƠ RAINER MARIA-RILKE
Rainer Maria Rilke (tên đầy đủ: René Karl Wilhelm Johann Josef Maria Rilke; 1875 – 1926) Nhà thơ Áo viết bằng tiếng Đức, một trong những nhà thơ lớn nhất của thế kỉ 20.
These coffee snobs ban milk and sugar
Oddly Correct is part of a new breed of high-end coffee shops that have adopted zero tolerance policies on sugar, milk and cream to preserve what they feel is coffee quality.
Walking Out on China
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YUNNAN PROVINCE, in southwestern China, has long been the exit point for Chinese who yearn for a new life outside the country. There, one can sneak out of China by land, passing through pristine forests, or one can go by water, floating all the way down the Lancang River until it becomes the Mekong, which meanders into Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam.
diaCRITICIZE: My Black April
Do we have to call this anniversary Black? Really, Vietnamese people? Is that the best we can do? After all, isn’t White the color of death in Vietnam? Don’t we, on funeral days, strap around our foreheads a White scarf of mourning?
We are Vietnamese: A reflection on being Vietnamese Australian
In this personal essay, Hoa Pham describes encounters from Berlin in Germany to Beaufort in Australia, and how these meetings and other interconnected ideas have shaped her sense of identity. As she writes, “I did not feel at home in my own skin, a banana: yellow on the outside white on the inside. That is, until I met other Vietnamese Australian artists…”
The community battling overfishing
In a small village in southern Madagascar, locals make their living fishing for lobster using handmade palm leaf pots and wooden boats.
Forty-Two Years After the Fall of Saigon
In the US, a wrong political stance yields no dire personal consequences, and since no special valor is required, no cowardice is exposed.
Why more men than women die by suicide
In countries around the world, women are more likely to be diagnosed with depression and to attempt suicide. So why is the male suicide rate still several times higher than female?
Why we need to reinvent democracy for the long-term
When politicians fail to look beyond the next election – or even the latest tweet – they are neglecting the rights of future generations, argues public philosopher Roman Krznaric.
Viking isles
“Our islands have fish, oil and resources, but traditional seafaring values were also made here. We must preserve this heritage for country and future,”