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Sight Magazine – Essay: How Colonial-Era Laws Are Used to End Independent Journalism in Hong…
January 12, 2022
YAN-HO LAI and YUEN CHAN
Hong Kong was never a democracy, but it was home to a vibrant media scene and benefited from the free flow of information. No more. The National Security Law, unilaterally imposed…
a city for our dreams
The actions of a small number of men and women can have a dramatic impact on the development of a city. As readers contemplate a new direction for Dublin - the hottest board game of the season -…
Belle Terre Elementary Teacher of the Year: Natalie Muldoon
Natalie Muldoon's daughter, in 8th grade, often quotes her own teachers, dating back as far as preschool. Her youngest daughter has teachers who have helped her overcome difficult challenges. It's a…
Oprah and Brené Brown talk about fear, connection and self-expression
Megastar author, teacher and podcast host Brené Brown and Oprah first sat down in 2013 to explore the courage it takes to be vulnerable. Brené's revolutionary new book, Heart Atlas, draws on more than 20 years of pioneering research…
JK Rowling faces new controversy after Jon Stewart criticizes his anti-Semitic tropes in Harry…
Jon Stewart has criticized the already besieged JK Rowling for the goblins who run the Gringotts Bank in his Harry Potter film series, calling them an obvious anti-Semitic trope. The former host of The Daily Show raised the question on…
“Weapons with stories” and “fire hoses of lies”: the army studies the…
“Invisible Force in 2020” is a collaboration of the Army Cyber Institute and Arizona State University to create a graphic novel that includes essays exploring some of the threats the military may face in…
‘Dangerous Visions And New Worlds’ Essay Collection Highlights Neglected Value of…
"Dangerous Visions and New Worlds" is a new collection of science fiction essays from the 50s and 80s ... the story.
PM Press
Science fiction never predicts the future as much as it mirrors the present tense…
Things you only notice in Die Hard if you watch it more than once
While there is a lot to love about "Die Hard," one of them is the villain and "exceptional thief": Hans Gruber. Hans is smart, sultry and performed to perfection by the late Alan Rickman. It was Rickman's very first movie role (after…
5 Ways to Improve Your Writing Skills in the Age of Blended Learning
The EdTech market has exploded. COVID-19 and hybrid learning / work standardization saw unicorns like BJYU'S and Coursera soar in value. Global impact intelligence platform, Holon AQ, found that by 2021, there were now 32 EdTech unicorns…
A rose secret in “A rose for Emily” by William Faulkner
The author of A Rose for Emily is an American gentleman named William Faulkner. As you can guess from the title, the main…