Diary of a rail fan in Kansai,Japan(Ver.2)

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Entries from 2016-08-18 to 1 day

What's the real size of Africa? How Western states used maps to downplay size of continent

http://edition.cnn.com/2016/08/18/africa/real-size-of-africa/index.html Countries in North seem bigger than those in south can also be a metaphor of North–South divide. It shows that northern countries are bigger on Mercator projection, ri…