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    Every end has a start

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    In 2005, Yamandú Roos embarked on the photographic project Europeans: one continent, forty countries, 65.000 kilometers.

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    « Just tell her how you feel, she’ll understand. »

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    Bad writing advice.

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    The case of the missing elephant

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    On animal charisma and animal vengeance. What happens when an elephant goes missing a year after her death.

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    The original Dybbuk

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    A story about afterlife. « A saint! What do you mean he’s a saint! the scholar says. He’s a librarian! Are librarians saints? »

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