...Marlo Starr Abstract In Ruth Ozeki's 2013 novel A Tale for the Time Being , sixteen-year-old Nao faces severe bullying and sexual violence at her new school in Japan. Seeking escape, she experiments with different identities, turning first to the Internet and then later to Zen Buddhist practices...

... aparecer fazendo perguntas e dona Carminda teria que responder a todas com tranqiiilidade. A poh'cia sempre lhe metera medo. Uma resposta desajeitada, uma reticencia na voz, um tremor, ea diretora seria considerada suspeita, podendo ir para a cadeia, condenada por um crime que nao cometera. Meudeus, uma...

... to construct identity-formation in transnationally adopted children. When sixteen-year-old Nao, the protagonist in Ruth Ozeki's novel, A Tale for the Time Being, is the victim of terrible bullying at her school in Japan, she embarks on trying out new identities, finally embracing the Internet and Zen Buddhism...

... que entre a minha pele e o papel que embrulha os seus cadernos, nao ha compara~ao parda cabfvel,ha um oceano, o mesmo mar cemiterio que abriga os meus antepassados assassinados, por essa mesma escravidao que ainda nos oprime. EscreviEscrevoEscreverei Com letras garrafais vermelho-vivo, Pra voce...

... Pueblo is doing, you can find them on Instagram at @comidapalpueblo . 31 Pedro Lopez, email interview with the author, 2020–present. 32 Lopez, interview. 33 Lopez, interview. Works Cited Alvarado Leticia . 2019 . “ Ghostly Givings: Nao Bustamante’s Melancholic...

... trago fogo, o outro, nao aquele que te apraz. Ela queima sim, e chama voraz que derrete o bico de teu pincel incendiando ate as cinzas o desejo-desenho que fazes de mim. Sim, eu trago o fogo, o outro, aquele que me faz, e que molda a dura pena de minha escrita. Eeste o fogo, o meu, o que me arde e cunha...

..., and immaterial vitalities—makes life grievable but also livable. Artists from minoritarian communities, such as Reyes, Lopez, and Nao Bustamante, disrupt the lines between the public and private; forms of life and death; living, lingering, and dead bodies; and the personal, political, and performance...

... that computers and all they encompass are neutral artifacts. Chrome books, iPads, and Nao robots do not inherently possess stable meanings, and diverse social groups can utilize these tools "for different ends and different kinds of 'technological' and 'social' outcome[s]" (William and Edge 1996, 867). Thus...

... with about the plan also criticized it as being simply a piece of paper. This perspective resonates with the Brazilian phrase "nao saiudopapelnot leaving paper) which is often used to describe policies and programs that are developed, yet fail to be implemented. One of the most important recent developments...

... and mixed-race Africans (often described as mesti~oasnd mulattos)who spoke and wrote Portuguese and had adhered to Portuguese cultural values and practices. Assimiladowsould qualify for an institutionalized category called nao-ind{gen(naot indigenous) as long as they offered proof of their Portuguese...