“The Tower of Babel” by Pieter Bruegel the Elder (1563) — We used to think it was a good idea to understand each other.
I often read novels by Latin-American authors in the original Spanish.
I know, I know: at least part of the reason for doing it is just to be able to make statements like that — we all carve out these nuggets of self-esteem where we can find them — but the fact remains that some stars really do shine brighter in the universes that gave them birth.
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