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Creative Resistance

  • Like many beautiful beings, they become victims of their beauty: awful humans want to cage them!

    by iara lee February 13, 2017
    February 13, 2017

    But the temperamental Moluccan cockatoo when angry/ unhappy can rip out all their beauty feathers so they become the ugliest birds around. Revenge against owners who cage them for their …

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  • Resilience

    by iara lee February 4, 2017
    February 4, 2017

    The spectacular, colorful, resilient lichens that cover 6% of Earth’s land surface . [Photo credit: Steffen Kastner, Unsplash.com.]

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  • Birds :)

    by iara lee January 30, 2017
    January 30, 2017

    BRAZIL/ PANTANAL: Here a male Bare-faced curassow (Crax fasciolata) at Pantanal, my fav birds paradise in the world . Blessed I feel to see firsthand a Kea, a parrot found …

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  • BANGLADESH

    by iara lee January 13, 2017
    January 13, 2017

    আরে উন্নয়ন! তুমি কার Bengali poetic expression regarding “development”. It says “Hey development! You belong to whom?” [Photo credit: Adli Wahid, Unsplash.com.]  

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  • BURKINA FASO

    by iara lee December 24, 2016
    December 24, 2016

    The kids of BURKINA FASO [Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons.]

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  • BURKINA FASO

    by iara lee December 20, 2016
    December 20, 2016

    Meet “Mr. Poubelle”! Also known as “The Prince of Rubbish,” the Burkinabè artist Sahab Koanda uses garbage and recycled metal to make sculptures, creating art from objects that others saw …

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  • BURKINA FASO

    by iara lee November 5, 2016
    November 5, 2016

    I am overwhelmed with the thriving resistance movement in BURKINA FASO and super excited to see firsthand the concerts of MABIISI/JOEY LE SOLDAT/ONASIS… landed in OUAGADOUGOU on the historical day …

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  • BURKINA FASO Mabiisi music video

    by iara lee October 30, 2016
    October 30, 2016

    Amazing music from Burkina Faso!!! thank you sooo much for the awesome interviews and concerts!!! Mabiisi ,Art Melody Official, Mien De Graeve, Stevo atambire Benjamin Lebrave https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGDunpRknvc&feature=youtu.be [Photo credit: Iara Lee.]

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  • Happiness

    by iara lee August 31, 2016
    August 31, 2016

    is PALESTINIAN food cooked by a PALESTINIAN, hanging out with my COLOMBIAN film host, catching up with my DUTCH friend who married a KOREAN and have a super cute girl… …

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  • From BERLIN

    by iara lee August 26, 2016
    August 26, 2016

    #food should never go to waste. Used left over eggplants, carrots, tomatos from previous Airbnb tenants and improvised a #rice #Biryani with #IndianSpices I have been carrying since NEW ZEALAND trip  Biryani ( …

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Iara Lee, a Brazilian of Korean descent, is an activist, filmmaker, and founder/director of the Cultures of Resistance Network, an organization that promotes global solidarity and connects and supports agitators, educators, farmers, and artists to build a more just and peaceful world through creative resistance and nonviolent action!

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Iara LeeIara Lee, a Brazilian of Korean descent, is an activist, filmmaker, and founder/director of the Cultures of Resistance Network, an organization that promotes global solidarity and connects and supports agitators, educators, farmers, and artists to build a more just and peaceful world through creative resistance and nonviolent action! Read more here.

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  • today my new, scholar friends gave me a full lesson on Buryat Buddhism…

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