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Bruna Swerts – August 29, 2022 What are you afraid of? This particular question was brought up quite recently by my acquaintances. I heard from a friend that he is afraid of having his heart broken. Another one, despite having trouble admitting it, was afraid of...
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Bruna Swerts – July 11, 2022 “Money depended on age; the old had it, some of them had lashings of it; the young did not.” Martha Gellhorn wrote that about Europeans (particularly the British) less than a century ago. It made sense – the young were careless and...
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Bruna Swerts – July 4, 2022 There is probably no need for you to know that I am a huge fan of Regency Era literature – and yes, Jane Austen is among my favourite authors. It would not hurt for you to know, however, that in several (if not all) of her novels, there is...
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Bruna Swerts – June 20, 2022 It is a well-known dream of people who inhabit urban areas to move to the countryside where they can grow old and enjoy this idea of a high-quality life – but is that accurate, or could it be an illusion? As the rates of older people among...
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Bruna Swerts – June 1, 2022 Is the ageing population at risk of being taken for dead among the living? While much has been done in order to extend life expectancy, mostly through breakthroughs and contributions from scientific research, there is still the matter of...
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