On Mother’s Day, it is worth looking beyond the immediate gesture and returning to a role that often goes unnoticed: that of being the first bridge between the word and the world. Mothers, grandmothers and carers have always occupied that place. Not only did they teach to read; they taught to listen. In that intimate space, a recipe told without exact measures, a repeated history before sleep, a family anecdote that fits with time, was built mor…
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On Mother’s Day, it is worth looking beyond the immediate gesture and returning to a role that often goes unnoticed: that of being the first bridge between the word and the world. Mothers, grandmothers and carers have always occupied that place. Not only did they teach to read; they taught to listen. In that intimate space, a recipe told without exact measures, a repeated history before sleep, a family anecdote that fits with time, was built mor…