an 18th century painting illustrating verses from the Purana…
[ad_1] This painting, titled ‘Diwali Rituals’ by Nainsukh, is accompanied by a Sanskrit verse. The verse describes the rituals to be performed on Naraka Chaturdashi and Dipawali (Diwali). The verse itself appears in the Skanda Purana…
The Curse of the Golden Flower
[ad_1] Thad, Kara, and Jeremiah discuss Zhang Yimou’s near Gothic-tale about how power corrupts. Have strong thoughts about this piece you need to share? Or maybe there’s something else on your mind you’re wanting to talk about with fellow…
Essential Surreal & Weird Books: Beautiful Prose & Bizarre W…
[ad_1] Follow us on Social Media Last Updated on November 8, 2024 by Jella Erhard Discover essential surreal and weird books from diverse writers from all over the world. Explore novels where beautiful prose entwines bizarre worlds, crafting…
Developing Leaders Through 360-Degree Feedback
[ad_1] Leadership is about more than simply helping leaders understand their own self-perceptions. A well-designed leader development process that provides targeted development experiences to leaders at various times of their career journeys can benefit…
The Icing on My Cake
Netflix’s Blue Eye Samurai is a masterful fusion of Japanese history, pop culture, and thrilling animation. Written by Michael Green and Amber Noizumi, the series introduces Mizu, the “Blue Eye Samurai,” an outcast in Edo-period Japan who’s on a quest…
Frenchie Announces Debut Album, Shares New Single ‘Love Rese…
[ad_1] Frenchie, the Franco-English singer-songwriter formerly known as the Naked Eye, has announced her self-titled debut album. Produced by jazz guitarist Femi Temowo (SAULT, Amy Winehouse), the LP arrives on March 28. To mark the announcement, the…
Post-Election Syndromes
I don’t jump and shout about sports, entertainment, religion, or politics. I’m just not built to be a follower, and no one can force me into that vessel. I appreciate followers and fellowships, because leadership is vital for guiding us forward. As…
Download 1,600+ Publications from the Metropolitan Museum of…
[ad_1] Many of us in these past few generations first heard of the Metropolitan Museum of Art while reading E. L. Konigsburg’s novel From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler. More than a few of us also fantasized about running…
The 3rd Edition of the Vancouver International Black Film Fe…
[ad_1] VIBFF 2023 amplifies Black Voices with Innovative, Diverse and Bold programming. A true celebration of Diverse Black Cinema! After two successful editions, The Vancouver Intl Black Film Festival is back once again with a hybrid version to amplify…
HAIL TO THE KING QUINCY!
A Tribute to Quincy Jones: The Maestro Behind the Soundtrack of Our Lives Quincy Jones has departed this world, but his legacy will continue to echo through our lives, defining generations of music, film, and cultural achievements that shaped the very…