We needed to have a good time the successes in 2024 of three MSt alumni – Christine Anne Foley, Daisy Johnson and Jingan Younger. Christine’s novel Our bodies was certainly one of final 12 months’s most acclaimed debuts; Daisy’s newest assortment of quick tales, The Lodge, additional solidified her fame as one of many main…
________ HUMOR IN UNIFORM “PONGO” and “PANI PURI” Story from my Navy Days by Vikram Karve ________ “PONGO” ___________ One of many perils of “jointmanship” is that the numerically smaller providers — the Navy and the Air Pressure — are dropping their distinctive identification — and — the Military is making an attempt to…
Can Christian counseling for nervousness actually assist me discover peace? I’ve been questioning this rather a lot currently. Many others is likely to be pondering the identical factor. As I discover faith-based remedy, I’m excited to see the way it combines psychology with Christian teachings. I’ll be diving into the distinctive strategy of Christian counseling…
The Purorrelato Micro-Story Contest 2025 We’re happy to announce that Casa Africa has launched the eleventh version of The Purorrelato Micro-Story Contest 2025. The theme is free, though the micro-stories needs to be associated to Africa in a roundabout way. The story might happen inside or exterior the continent and its diploma of relation…
There are lots of opinions and items of steerage imparted to new photographers. Many present up usually, like how you must “make” images moderately than “take” them. A few of this recommendation is useful, whereas different items may crush your creativity. Following the recommendation to keep away from one frequent method might unintentionally stunt your…
Have you ever ever decided, solely to right away query whether or not it was the fitting one? I simply forgot methods to spell the phrase “Cheers” after together with it in a congratulatory assertion in a publish on-line at this time. Then I mentioned to myself why do I doubt if the spelling was…
Pictures usually emphasizes the rule of thirds as a foundational guideline for composition, serving to photographers create balanced and aesthetically pleasing photographs. Nonetheless, breaking this rule can result in extra dynamic, thought-provoking, and revolutionary images. Right here’s how you can strategy composition with confidence whereas intentionally stepping outdoors standard boundaries. Understanding the rule of thirds…
Portray by physicist Robbert Dijkgraaf commemorating the ninetieth birthday of mathematician and physicist Freeman Dyson Once I started publishing Purpose for Being within the World in Might 2024, I imagined it solely a number of weeks in period. Because it has turned out, for causes of expanded ambition and the state of the nation (American…
“How we spend our days is, in fact, how we spend our lives.”– Annie Dillard Are you keen to spend somewhat time daily like most individuals received’t, so you possibly can spend the higher a part of your life like most individuals can’t? Take into consideration that query for a second. Let it sink in….
To explain fellow Nikon Ambassador Matthew Jordan Smith as a preeminent studio and wonder photographer is an over simplified description. Matthew represents an ordinary of excellence—of craft, ardour, and humanity behind the lens, coupled together with his legendary sense of fashion and wonder. His degree of expertise and accomplishment is uncommon certainly. We sat down…