1. Structure of Chinese Characters Each Chinese character is a composition of strokes and patterns. The building blocks of these characters areradicals, which often indicate the character’s semantic meaning or function. Radicals can help you decipher the meaning of complex characters and aid in cat...
One day Sam, the most scaredy-cat kid in the whole world, makes a terrifying discovery. It's not Frankenthaler the monster. It's her friend-Kerry! Kerry,
Even though nearly all cat owners (92%) believe they’re knowledgeable about cats, as part of a recent poll of 2,000 American cat owners, most don’t know basic facts about their feline — or its health needs. Cat parents, on average, gave themselves a four out of five rating for ho...
Jessica, an aspiring playwright in New York City, is trying to get over a recent break-up when she meets Boone, who's also recovering from a recent split. Together, they figure out a way to make it in a "post-relationship" world. Released: 2017 Directed by: James C. St...
And after seeing how its most recent release ended, I have to say that their fated meeting was indeed for the best. We probably won’t ever know why, but there’s just something about strange stand-offish characters like her that we all find adorable. 15. Kaguya Shinomiya Anime: Kaguya-...
The Magician by Colm Tóibín: Scribner describes Tóibín’s most recent project as “a stunning marriage of research and imagination” in this, his exploration of the life and art of Thomas Mann. Tóibín’s refined gift is about as perfect a match as could be imagined for the construction...
Hosted by two longtime fans unafraid to critique, Evolution of a Snake takes an analytical lens to the twists and turns of the most eventful pop legacy in recent memory. Diving into the minutiae of each era, the podcast unveils and pays homage to the evolution of a musically proficient ...
A new book by Adrian Tchaikovsky is something to shout about and this latest is top-class. You may know him for his Shadows of the Apt series, his recent flintlock fantasyGuns of the Dawn, or his OTHER recent SF masterpiece,Children of Time.The Tiger and the Wolfis something else again...
In recent years, I have been thinking about trying other things, such as running a coffee shop or a bookstore. But I haven't really set out to do that because any decision I make might create challenges for my family. I got married five years after I left college. For me, family ...
“Do-Re-Mi” all ranking with the best loved movie songs of all time. “My Favorite Things” has been covered hundreds of times, most famously and gloriously by John Coltrane. It’s even become a de facto Christmas song in recent years, but in the movie it’s sung to calm the ...