People & culture
-
Illustrated Loreland Bestiary is Whimsical and Fantastical
[ad_1] From artist Hope Christofferson and Page Street Publishing, Loreland Bestiary: An Illustrated Mythology of the World’s Most Fantastical Creatures is beautiful, whimsical, and educational. Filled with lavish watercolor illustrations of over 75 creatures and supplemented by stories from their respective culture’s mythology, this is perfect for any fan of myths and fairy tales. In…
-
The Power of Stillness
How to Find Peace in Reflection In a world brimming with constant noise, productivity demands, and relentless connectivity, it can feel nearly impossible to find a moment of peace. We often chase external highs—accomplishments, social validation, or even just the next thing on our to-do list. But sometimes, the most transformative experiences aren’t found in…
-
From Memoir to Movements
DeWitt Gilmore’s Evolution from The Night Puff Tried to Kill Me to Empowering the Next Generation DeWitt Gilmore, better known by his moniker Relentless Aaron, is a name synonymous with resilience, creativity, and unyielding ambition. His critically acclaimed memoir, The Night Puff Tried to Kill Me, chronicled his harrowing journey through the labyrinth of power,…
-
An Introduction to the Astonishing Book of Kells, the Iconic…
[ad_1] Whatever set of religious or cultural traditions you come from, you’ve probably seen a Celtic cross before. Unlike a conventional cross, it has a circular ring, or “nimbus,” where its arms and stem intersect. The sole addition of that element gives it a highly distinctive look, and indeed makes it one of the representative…
-
Indigenous Protocols for the Visual Arts Workshop Series 202…
[ad_1] CARFAC is excited to announce the release of INDIGENOUS PROTOCOLS dot ART – an essential resource for navigating Indigenous Protocols for visual artists and the artistic community. It is part of an ongoing initiative to strengthen respect for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis visual art and artists, and legal and moral rights in the…
-
This ‘drawn-out’ and ‘self-important’ film proves the musica…
[ad_1] Universal Pictures There are decent performances from Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande – but this flat opening instalment of The Wizard of Oz prequel may not convert those who aren’t already super-fans. One of the key things to know about Wicked, the big-screen adaptation of the smash-hit Broadway musical, is that it’s not actually…
-
Lower Decks — Buffer Time” Brings Players On A Quick, Yet Ba…
[ad_1] Space. The final frontier. Star Trek: Lower Decks doesn’t follow the starship Enterprise. Instead, it follows the Starfleet ship USS Cerritos, focusing on lower-ranked officers and their shenanigans. Created by Modiphius Entertainment, Star Trek: Lower Decks: Buffer Time is a 2-6 player card game featuring characters and situations found in the show. It plays…
-
Do We Silently Admire Bully Culture?
Or are we A Walking, Talking Contradiction There’s something undeniably magnetic about the power dynamics in bully culture. It shows up in films, music, and even our daily lives, where we sometimes find ourselves captivated by those who dominate, intimidate, or wield unchecked influence. We might not openly condone bullies, yet when we cheer for…
-
Relentless Aaron: My Path to Good Morning America
IT WAS A LATE NIGHT IN NOVEMBER WHEN I GOT THE TEXT MESSAGE & THEN WE WERE ON THE PHONE The road to being featured on Good Morning America was not paved with shortcuts or serendipity—it was the culmination of years of dedication, smart decisions, and a relentless work ethic. While some may view such…
-
Jack White Releases New Song ‘You Got Me Searching’
[ad_1] Jack White has released a new track, ‘You Got Me Searching’, which is billed as a B-side from his latest album No Name. Listen to it below. The former White Stripes guitarist dropped No Name, his sixth studio record, earlier this year. The record was secretly shared with Third Man Records customers before being…