Ana Beatriz Ribeiro

A Global Studies doctoral degree holder and former newspaper reporter, avid eater, pseudo-philosopher and poet, occasion-propelled singer, semi-professional socializer, movie addict, Brazilian-American nomad. In this space, she will share some of her experiences and (mis)adventures regarding various topics, with special attention to social issues.

Growing up a tawny and round Latin woman

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We've often been told we don't have the "right" weight, skin color, or feminine qualities. It's important to arm ourselves with information and self-love, and support each other, as a first step in fighting for gender equality. #BeBoldForChange

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Orwell: timeless thinker of his own routine?

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George Orwell's "prophecies" feeding into "1984" were also (or actually) observations from his daily life in Britain, especially in the immediate aftermath of World War II.

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Cooking up TV crack: “How to Get Away with Murder”

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What's the recipe for making a highly addictive TV show - besides the base ingredients of murder and sex?

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Lazy recipe: garlic, walnut, scrambled egg and onion brunch a la wholegrain

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I throw together whatever I happen to find hidden in the corners of cupboards and veggie drawer of the fridge that hasn't yet grown a fauna, and... voilà.

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