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The Uncomfortable Observer

Alexandra Quadros

A weekly dispatch for the curious, the restless and the slightly unsettled. Literary but grounded. Personal but universal. Not a newsletter about what to do — a newsletter about what is there to be seen.

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    Writer, strategist, observer, advocate. Brewed from many worlds — Iberian, Indian, African, Atlantic. Mother of 2 sons and 2 dogs. Author of The Uncomfortable Observer — a weekly dispatch on the world's cracks, contradictions and beautiful breaks.

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