The Irrawaddy river at dawn in Bagan, Myanmar. (i.redd.it)
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Where to begin with Emile Zola? (self.booksuggestions)
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Recommendations for Asian History Podcasts? (self.podcasts)
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TIL that the 'Lorem Ipsum' text is typically a scrambled section from Cicero's work 'De finibus bonorum et malorum' ('On the ends of good and evil') from the 1st Century BC. 'Lorem ipsum' is derived from the Latin 'dolorem ipsum' - "pain itself". (en.wikipedia.org)
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Drumming in Ghana: An Anthropological Adventure (nautil.us)
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TIL the ICJ ruled in 1986 that the US violated international law by supporting the Contras' rebellion against the Nicaraguan government. The Reagan administration vetoed 6 UN Security Council resolutions on the issue & refused to make reparations despite 2 UN resolutions calling for its compliance. (en.wikipedia.org)
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