On sunny days Javier Cámara flies kites. Near the sea, with the waves at your feet and your children in the sand. In the foam of his love there is no longer terror, he exorcises it in his sleep. Nor punishment,it has been known to be wanted by its own being,of an extravagant common. Of course, if everyone were common like Cámara is, the world would function with extraordinary virtue.
In the last days of filming his latest series for Movistar plus, ‘Jakarta’, the actor opens up about the journey of learning to love himself. In the series he plays a former Olympic badminton player who survives by teaching physical education classes at a public high school in Vallecas until he meets Mar, a teenage player who could be the ticket that leads him to fulfill his dream of competing in Jakarta, the city where former players like him are respected like stars.
Javier Cámara and Carla Quílez in the new original series of Movistar Plus
On this journey towards second chances, on the journey towards treating ourselves kinder Javier Cámara is our best guide. Proof of this is the very honest conversation he had with The Vanguard here sealed:
What is your idea of perfect happiness?
There is no such thing as perfect happiness. It is Xanadú, a dream, but the small moments that exist must always be healthy for everyone.
Your biggest fear?
I exorcise fears. In sleep, I plan them so that sleep is not interfered with.
His greatest extravagance?
Be too common.
I don’t punish myself, life is very strange and I find peace in loving.”
What do you find beauty in?
It’s not hard for me to find it. I find her a lot through the camera.Even in the ugliness.
What is God for you?
God does not exist.
Occasions to resort to lying?
To not have to tell the truth.
What quality do you like most in a man?
the serenity.
And in a woman?
The same.
In what do you find truth?
In a lot of fiction.
If you had to be reincarnated as an animal, which one would it be?
I would like to be a dragonfly but I know I would be a capybara.
“As a good coward, I like brave people.”
What if he had to be reincarnated into something immobile?
A tree.
What is your greatest achievement?
Having fooled everyone and made them believe that I am a good actor.
What you value most about your friends
Let them continue there.
What you value most about yourself
may I continue to dare.
Your fictional hero
None.
Your real life hero
Like a good coward, I like brave people.
What are you reading lately?
A Woman to Love by Theodor Kallifatides.
In what language would you write your will?
In Spanish.
I am quite pessimistic but I trust in the strength of people.That’s where I reflect.”
How would you like to be remembered?
I would like that when you think of me, you smile.
How do you celebrate a good day?
Lately I go to the beach with my family to fly kites.
What is your greatest regret?
Seeing children suffer.
What do you find faith in?
The world drifts to a scary place and I wish it was the dream of The Serranos. I am quite pessimistic but I trust in the strength of people.That’s where I reflect.
What do you do when your friend is sad?
I’m going to his house,I encourage him.
I already love myself. I don’t punish myself, life is very strange and I find peace in loving, knowing that nothing matters so much.”
And when you are sad?
I don’t call my friends. Sometimes I keep quiet about it and I shouldn’t.
Would you change anything in your life?
No. It took me a lot to do it this badly.
What is your motto?
I don’t have one, I’m very changeable.
Do you consider yourself nostalgic?
No, I have left several houses with many objects inside uncollected.
If you formed a political party, what would you call it?
Let there be peace.
If you had to ask me something,what would it be?
How are you. You must be tired, are you okay?
The last time you fell in love
It’s been a long time…
Are you still in love?
No.
What do you feel now?
Tranquillity.
And with himself?
Unpacking the Power Ratings: What Every sports Fan Needs to Know
October 27, 2025
In the ever-evolving landscape of competitive sports, understanding where teams stack up is crucial for any serious fan.power ratings, especially those that factor in strength of schedule, offer a vital lens through which to view team performance and predict future outcomes. This isn’t just about win-loss records; it’s about the quality of competition faced and how teams perform against it. Think of it like a boxer’s record – beating a string of unranked opponents is impressive,but defeating a top-tier contender tells a much different story about true prowess.
For enthusiasts following the gridiron, the concept of power ratings is notably resonant. As the season progresses, especially around week 9, these rankings become a hot topic of debate. A team might boast an undefeated record, but if their schedule has been a cakewalk, their “power” might be inflated. Conversely, a team with a couple of losses but a brutal slate of games could be vastly underrated. This is where the nuance of strength of schedule (SoS) comes into play, providing a more complex measure of a team’s mettle.
Consider the analogy of a challenging academic course. A student who aces a notoriously difficult class is often viewed with more respect than one who gets straight A’s in introductory electives. In sports, the SoS acts as that difficult class, separating the truly elite from the merely successful. This metric helps us answer critical questions: Is Team A’s dominance a result of their inherent talent, or have they simply played a weaker set of opponents? The strength of schedule is the ultimate equalizer in power rankings,
notes a seasoned sports analyst. It forces us to look beyond the raw numbers and appreciate the context of each victory and defeat.
While specific power ratings can vary depending on the methodology, the underlying principle remains consistent: evaluating teams based on their performance relative to the caliber of their opposition. This approach is vital for fantasy sports players, bettors, and casual fans alike, offering