And so, Teal Swan then comes onto the scene as like, "I'm this wounded healer with this horrific backstory. And that is why I developed these incredible psychic powers. And that is why I'm this truth-teller who can look you in the eye and tell you exactly what you need to know ...
Tragedy ::The Call is a temptation that is given in to (think: Dorian’s wish to allow his portrait to age instead of him inThe Picture of Dorian Gray). This call is the Rebirth story that’s led to the wrong path. Most marketing messages don’t rely on this story type unless they...
As of November 2024, Kendrick Lamar has won 17 GRAMMYs and has received 57 GRAMMY nominations overall, solidifying his place as one of the most nominated artists in GRAMMY history and the second-most nominated rapper of all time, behind Jay-Z. Five of Lamar's 17 GRAMMY wins are tied to ...
and the inimitable Jack Nicholson (to name just a few of the film's stars), Forman was going to have to try really hard to mess up his adaptation of Ken Kesey's 1962 novel. Luckily, the Czech director actually did a standout job of it, delivering a film often cited as one of the...
The press rooms should have plenty of power strips, but that doesn’t mean one at your table will have an outlet free; if you have a compact travel power strip (my friend Rakesh Agrawal recently shared some useful advice about that in his newsletter), please bring it. Wireless ...
No stranger to alternative Latin music and culture is Nacional Records CEO Tomas Cookman, who also runs theLatin Alternative Music Conference(LAMC) in New York City. Cookman has been championing Latin music in the U.S. since the ‘90s (including briefly through his own festival...
The story of Irish-American businessman Chuck Feeney is a pretty fascinating one. “Giving while living” is his motto. He earned his fortune as a co-founder of the Duty Free Shoppers Group, which pioneered the model of duty-free shopping. For years he’d been giving away his money in ...
word, “underbred,” pointlessly dirty and showy. Woolf thought it was offensive among other things that Joyce imposed his privacy on his audience. Pun intended. A piece of advice I took to heart years ago came from the critic and poet Donald Davie, who said about Pound’sCantos: Read ...
So yeah, I mean, the thing that I love about Joseph as well is his approach to not only just the conjuring of games and creating games, but his approach to storytelling are just one and the same. You have to marry them both. You have to respect the medium, and that was a very bi...
A) Tending to his swollen ankle. C) Writing three book reports.B) Concentrating on reading. D) Planning Christmas celebrations.Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard. A) It is being debated by hundreds of retirees. C) It partly records his own experience.B)...