Why I Believe You Can’t Truly Separate the Art from the Artist There’s this popular idea floating around—“You can separate the art from the artist.” People say it to make themselves feel better about liking something when the creator’s personal life or choices are messy. But every time I hear that, I pause. Because I just don’t think it’s that simple. Art Doesn’t Come From a Vacuum When we create—whether it’s a book, a song, a painting, or even a handmade bracelet—it comes from…

Can you really separate the art from the artist? I don’t think so. Every story, painting, or song carries its creator’s DNA. Here’s why our art will always be part of us — no matter how far it travels. 🎨✨

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Figs in Portugal: A Seasonal Journey Through Tradition and Culture How figs shape Portugal’s seasonal rhythms and heritage.

Figs in Portugal: A Seasonal Journey Through Tradition and Culture
How figs shape Portugal’s seasonal rhythms and heritage. New post on the blog: www.ourportugaljourney.com/p/figs-in-po...
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Jaws Turns 50: Still the Movie That Bites Back! Jaws! 🦈 🎵 Jaws at 50: Da-na... na-na... BANANA! 🍌🦈 Fifty years ago, on June 20, 1975 this movie scared the crap out of me... and honestly, it still does. Well, not exactly. If memory serves, I saw it ...

Celebrating 50 years of Jaws the only way we know how… with caffeine & comedy.

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Tunnel & Taps: Quimera Brewpub Blends Lisbon’s Royal Past with Craft Beer Cool. Read the article: www.ourportugaljourney.com/p/tunnel-and...
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Just published! Connecting Families Across Time and Space. How one Oral Historian Solves Ancestral Mysteries (including some of my own!). Read it here: www.ourportugaljourney.com/p/connecting...
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New on the blog! Author and illustrator Miles McMullan talks to us about Field Guide to the Birds of North America 🦅

Read the full interview ➡️ loom.ly/k7I9_DM

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New on the blog! Author Dan Bagur talks to us about Pine Marten 📖

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New on the blog! Read a sample chapter of Pine Marten by Dan Bagur, due for publication next week 📖

Take a look 👀➡️ loom.ly/ufEvAwk

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Should you Make a Run for it?
Why leaving the U.S. right now may not be the best thing to do.
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New today - Free Ebook: The Top Free Travel Apps for Portugal. Get your copy at: www.ourportugaljourney.com
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Rohit Aita shares key takeaways from Dr. Lea Ann Chen's presentation at #DDW2024 on the potential protective factor in microbiomes of unaffected relatives w/ high IBD polygenic risk scores👏🏾

Read the post on SAIA's blog to learn more: southasianibd.org/rohits-refle...

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Nour Al-Timimi, our Content Creator, shares key patient-friendly highlights from a poster at #DDW2024 titled “Intestinal Ultrasound Predicting Disease Relapse in Asymptomatic #IBD Patients” 👏🏾

Read the full post on SAIA's blog: southasianibd.org/nour-ius-asy...