“Xi Jinping’s China: A Time for Caution?” Xi Jinping: The Hidden Agendas of China’s Ruler for Life by Willy Wo-Lap Lam is a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the policies, ideology, and politics of Xi Jinping, the current leader of China. Lam provides a detailed overview of Xi’s rise to power, his domestic and foreign…
Category: Arts & Culture
#TheDoors
“Examining the Essence of Home: A Review of Sophie Klahr’s “Two Open Doors in a Field”” In this comprehensive review, Adedayo Agarau delves into the captivating world of Sophie Klahr’s thought-provoking book, “Two Open Doors in a Field.” Through a meticulous analysis, Agarau unravels the complex exploration of the concept of home in Klahr’s work….
#AltinaSchinasi
“Celebrating the Legacy of Altina Schinasi: The Visionary Behind the Iconic Cat-Eye Design” On the occasion of her 116th birthday, Altina “Tina” Schinasi, the renowned American designer, is being honored by Google Doodle for revolutionizing eyewear fashion with her groundbreaking creation, the iconic cat-eye eyeglasses. Known for her remarkable ingenuity and impeccable taste, Schinasi’s visionary…
#EmancipationDay
“Emancipation Day in Canada: Honoring the End of Slavery” Emancipation Day in Canada is a significant observance that commemorates the abolition of slavery within the British Empire. Celebrated on August 1st, this poignant occasion marks the day in 1834 when the Slavery Abolition Act came into effect, liberating thousands of enslaved individuals across British colonies,…
#Nigeria
“Unusual Photos at MoMA Depicting Nigeria’s Beaches, Bustling Cities, and Rich History” In an unprecedented move, the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is currently featuring a groundbreaking exhibition that showcases the works of contemporary West African photographers with a particular focus on Nigeria. The exhibit stunningly captures the nation’s colonial past, breathtaking beaches, and vibrant…
#Lizzo
“Lizzo Joins Australian Tradition, Delights Audience with Onstage ‘Shoey’ in Sydney” Lizzo, the acclaimed American pop star, added a touch of Australian culture to her Sydney concert by participating in the famous tradition called ‘Shoey.’ Showcasing her adventurous spirit, Lizzo graciously accepted a thrown gift from the audience and proceeded to drink from it, delighting…
#NationalHotDogDay
“Portillo’s, Clark Street, Joey’s Red Hots and More: Celebrating National Hot Dog Day in the City” On Wednesday, the city is buzzing with excitement as it celebrates National Hot Dog Day. Known for its unique style of hot dog, Chicago offers numerous ways to join in the festivities – but make sure to enjoy it…
#MirandaLambert
“Miranda Lambert Interrupts Concert to Address Selfie-Obsessed Fans: Watch the Video Now!” Country superstar Miranda Lambert caught fans off guard when she halted her recent concert to share some choice words about their selfie-taking habits. In a video widely circulating on social media, Lambert can be seen expressing her frustration with concert-goers who seemed more…
#Juneteenth
“Radiant Freedom: A Juneteenth Celebration” In the land where dreams arise, Beneath the summer’s sunlit skies, A day of jubilation calls, As Juneteenth arrives, embracing all. With joy and hope, hearts unite, In songs that sing of love’s pure light, For on this hallowed day we see, The beauty of a nation truly free. From…
#NationalDonutDay
“Sweet Circles of Delight: National Donut Day” In a land where sweet dreams reside, Where sugar glazes the morning tide, There comes a day of doughy delight, A celebration that takes flight. Oh, behold the National Donut Day, When circles of joy come out to play, From humble bakeries to cafes grand, The donut’s reign…
#TheHillWeClimb
“Harmony’s Tapestry: Embracing All Views in Unity” In a world of diverse voices, let’s unite, Embrace the colors that paint our sight. Let’s weave a tapestry of harmony’s thread, Where all views are valued, where all hearts are fed. In the symphony of thoughts, let’s find the key, To celebrate perspectives, wild and free. For…
#Barcelona
“Barcelona, the Charmer” Barcelona, the charmer, With your beautiful beaches and your stunning architecture, You are a city that I can’t help but love. I love the way the sun shines on your streets, And the way the wind blows through your hair. I love the way the people smile at you, And the way…