Joan Llobera

@joanllobera.bsky.social

We are ugly, but we have the music. Personal site https://joanllobera.github.io/

on the desk today: a second edition of the first dictionary printed in the americas, the Vocabulario en Lengua Mexicana y Castellana - also an extremely important document of classical Nahuatl. and a st francis with some lowkey lenin vibes

title page with st Francis in a landscape with churches looking at a cross, has the stigmata, lowkey lenin vibesdictionary open

Hoy es el día del hombre, ¿alguna lista de novelas escritas por hombres que merezcan la pena? Pero que sea buena literatura, no las típicas tonterías masculinas. También podemos hacer un trend en rrss citando a hombres que nos inspiren. El hombre, lo más bonito del mundo, qué haríamos sin ellos.

Ea-nāṣir is the recipient of the world’s oldest complaint letter. He’s reportedly the worst businessman of the 18th century, a mediocre conman whose actions should have him put out of business. Is this fair? Here’s a thread on the most up-to-date research on this captivating figure.

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