![]() ![]() In an age when the line between citizen and journalist is becoming increasingly unclear, Blur is a crucial guide for those who want to know what's true. How do we discern what is reliable? How do we determine which facts (or whose opinions) to trust? Blur provides a road map, or more specifically, reveals the craft that has been used in newsrooms by the very best journalists for getting at the truth. But seeking the truth remains the purpose of journalism―and the object for those who consume it. Yes, old authorities are being dismantled, new ones created, and the very nature of knowledge has changed. ![]() ![]() Amid the hand-wringing over the death of "true journalism" in the Internet Age―the din of bloggers, the echo chamber of Twitter, the predominance of Wikipedia―veteran journalists and media critics Bill Kovach and Tom Rosenstiel have written a pragmatic, serious-minded guide to navigating the twenty-first century media terrain. ![]()
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Smauggy’s start with penning romance stories was part of a healing process. The story kind of spiraled into a reverse harem mafia romance from there.” Smauggy’s story also featured a woman trying to move on from an abusive relationship: “The story started off with a woman trying to escape an abusive relationship while trying to keep her career and personal life together, and she ends up reconnecting with her childhood sweethearts, who also happened to be brothers. The story projected a lot of my own life experiences (will never make this mistake again! haha) until I realized there was a healing element to writing.” I found a reading app that I used often to distract myself and then I started writing on there. ![]() A few months prior, I had left an abusive relationship and was dating my now husband and had some challenges dealing with past trauma. I asked Smauggy how she got started with writing reverse harem stories, and she shared that her interest began as she emerged from an abusive relationship: “It actually wasn’t intentional. I was fortunate to talk to reverse harem author Smauggy, who has written the popular Eternals series, about writing reverse harem romance. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Nearly forty years would go by before his extraordinary artistic color photography was rediscovered. Leiter accordingly worked primarily as a fashion photographer, for magazines such as Esquire and Harper's Bazaar. Back then color photography was regarded as "low art," fit only for advertising. Edward Steichen was one of the first to discover Leiter's photography, showing it in the 1950s in two important exhibitions at New York's Museum of Modern Art. Like Robert Frank or Helen Levitt, he found his motifs on the streets of New York, but at the same time was visibly interested in abstraction. ![]() This can perhaps be attributed to the fact that Leiter saw himself for a long time mainly as a painter.Īfter coming to New York in 1946, he exhibited alongside abstract expressionists like Willem de Kooning before beginning in the late 1940s to take photographs. 1923 in Pittsburgh) has only in recent years received his due as one of the great pioneers of color photography. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The other aspect of Ethos is to represent himself/herself as an equivalent to their counterparts and importantly to prove that he/she has the power to handle the affairs and the authority to represent his/her people. ![]() Through these words, King gives importance to the Clergymen, and this valuing will surely make these Clergymen favourably consider King’s response letter. “I feel that you are men of genuine good will and that your criticisms are sincerely set forth, I want to try to answer your statements in what I hope will be patient and reasonable terms.” (King 1). Although, he states that he and his secretaries may not read and reply to all the criticism letters, he had made attempt to give a reply to this letter by the Clergymen, whom he views as good people and also as he wants to answer in a patient and reasonable mindset. He/she would always take moral and fair decisions, without compromising ethics. Ethos in a written or spoken content is related to the characteristics including the morality of the person. Martin Luther King exhibits clear and at the same high sense of Ethos in the letter, starting from the first paragraph itself. "Letter from Birmingham Jail" Summary by Studyfy! ![]() ![]() Then, during a freak thunderstorm, the puppets in the attic start talking. In the wake of Bob's death, Jack returns to his decaying home, a place creaking with movie memorabilia and painful memories. Now, the film represents everything Jack hated about his father, and he lives with the fear that he'll end up a failure just like him. But The Shadow Glass flopped on release, deemed too scary for kids and too weird for adults, and Bob became a laughing stock, losing himself to booze and self-pity. Back in the eighties, Bob poured his heart and soul into the creation of his 1986 puppet fantasy The Shadow Glass, a film Jack loved as a child, idolising its fox-like hero Dune. ![]() Jobless, jaded and on the "wrong" side of thirty, he's facing the threat of eviction from his London flat while reeling from the sudden death of his father, one-time film director Bob Corman. Perfect for fans of Henson Company puppet classics such as Labyrinth, Dark Crystal and The Never-Ending Story. Perfect for fans of Henson Company puppet classics such as Labyrinth, Dark Crystal and The Never-Ending Story".īook Synopsis A thrilling race against the clock to save the world from fantasy creatures from a cult 80s film. ![]() About the Book "A thrilling race against the clock to save the world from fantasy creatures from a cult 80s film. ![]() ![]() The next thirteen years of her life were spent in Jackie's service, during which Kathy not only played a crucial role in raising young Caroline and John Jr., but also had a front-row seat to some of the twentieth century's most significant events.īecause Kathy was always at Jackie's side, Rose Kennedy deemed her "Jackie's girl." And although Kathy called Jackie "Madam," she considered her employer more like a big sister who, in many ways, mentored her on how to be a lady. In 1964, Kathy McKeon was just nineteen and newly arrived from Ireland when she was hired as the personal assistant to former first lady Jackie Kennedy. ![]() "Celebrity watchers who covet an insider's role will find McKeon's frank yet benevolent memoir to be both a sobering reality check and an engaging foray into the ever-fascinating world of the Kennedy dynasty." - BooklistĪn endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy's personal assistant and occasional nanny-and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady. ![]() "McKeon's delightful memories have been tucked away for fifty years, and thankfully, she has brought them out to share the enchanting magic of Camelot with us all." - Kirkus Reviews ![]() ![]() ![]() In 1810, the country was integrated into the French Empire.Īfter Napoleon’s defeat at the Battles of Leipzig and Arnhem in 1813, the son of the former stadtholder (a type of Baronial steward) returned and was crowned King of the Netherlands in 1815, this time including the southern Netherlands and the Duchy of Luxembourg. This position declined in the eighteenth century and culminated in the foundation of the Batavian Republic in 1795, which was a satellite state of Napoleonic France that in turn resulted in the partial British occupation of Dutch overseas territories. ![]() Home of the well-known Dutch East India Company (Dutch: Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie, shortened to VOC), as well as the lesser-known Dutch West India Company (Dutch: West Indische Compagnie, shortened to WIC), which established Dutch colonies in Africa and Asia and in the Americas respectively, the country was a leading economic, political, cultural, and scientific power. With a key strategic position at the head of the Rhine River and with easy access to the North Sea, the country became a major player in international trade that brought great wealth to the nation in the seventeenth century. The Netherlands is situated on a major hub between continental Europe and the rest of the world and has been a hub for sea trade since at least the time of the Romans. Armored vehicles used by The Netherlands until 1945 Tanks ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() poor Adamo.Īlso me actually liking Savio? for once? wooow. i mean, he did some things that kinda, high key annoyed me but still. but Kiara being a mother/older sister figure to both of them and baking them cookies and her banter with Savio?Īnd i ai don't care what i need to do but my bb needs protection asap. Ok gotta be honest, i liked Adamo and Kiara's relationship more in twisted emotions just cuz Adamo teaching Kiara how to play video games and being such a softie to her will forever stay in my heart but they were still very cute here tho!! i. In the first half, it's just pov of Nino and Kiara during twisted pride and then the last half is just them being a big family, Kiara and Nino trying to get pregnant, Adamo struggling from his torture, and drama with the Falcone bros' estranged, evil mother. Okay nothing really happened here but also a lot of things happened? it was just chaotic goodness and i was living for it. ![]() But can i please be adopted into the Falcone family?. ![]() ![]() ![]() The family was close friends with Michael Jackson and often were invited to his shows. Growing up, she ran in a social circle with peers like Ivanka Trump, Nicole Richie, and Kim Kardashian. The family moved around frequently, splitting time between a suite in the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in Manhattan, the Hamptons, and Beverly Hills. Her great grandfather (on her father's side) was Conrad Hilton, who founded Hilton Hotels. She is the oldest of four children, including well-known socialite Nicky Hilton. ![]() Paris Whitney Hilton was born on February 17, 1981, in New York City to Kathy Hilton, a former actress and socialite, and businessman Richard Hilton. That's a total of $135 million, around $5.6 million per person. So, instead of roughly two dozen people inheriting $4.5 billion, $190 million per person, those same people split 3% of $4.5 billion. Paris Hilton's grandfather Barron was reportedly so ashamed of his granddaughters antics that in 2007 he adjusted the terms of his will to leave 97% of his $4.5 billion fortune to charity instead of his family. ![]() ![]() ![]() But front and center she reveals what's behind the facade, the bright smile and pleasant small talk that happens every day, everywhere in every culture. Liane Moriarty blends humor with serious introspection. She captures the nuances of day to day life for mothers, fathers, friendships, marriage, and relationships and creates just the right amount of tension and suspense to keep you turning the pages. ![]() ![]() Of course, the plot was entertaining Liane Moriarty knows how to develop complex characters, and she excels at generating real-life drama and dialog that seems like it belongs at your dinner table. ![]() |