When Elephants Started to Fly
https://www.nataliaferber.com/earthly-manners-of-conspicuous-true It was 2016, and I was living in London. And then Brexit happened. Or, more precisely, the Brexit campaign happened. I watched it unfold from the front row, live and unfiltered, as a rather astonished spectator of something I knew existed but had never seen deployed quite like this before: the political manipulation of emotions. I grown up in Spain and later move to Uruguay. I had seen political campaigns. I ha
Four Seasons and Relativity
I guess it is that time of the year. It is either summer or winter, either spring or autumn. Or maybe, where you are, every day is the same, no changes in the weather, always warm. Maybe, always cold. I have lived through all four of them. I have heavy winter coats.I have opened and closed my eyes quickly to keep them from freezing. I have beach outfits and light dresses for warm summers. I have been so cold and so hot. It is a sensation, not a feeling. Or maybe sometimes it
