Art
St. Vincent's "Violent Times"
St. Vincent’s “Violent Times” masterfully intertwines personal and societal turmoil with the cinematic intensity of a Bond theme, creating a poignant narrative of chaos, materialism, and regret.
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Wellness
The origins and benefits of naps and siestas
Explore the rich history of naps and siestas, once even part of school curricula, and consider how these timeless practices can boost your well-being, productivity, and overall lifestyle.
Society
How the New Thought movement shaped modern self-improvement
The New Thought movement, emerging in the late 19th century, profoundly shaped modern self-improvement practices by asserting that the power of thought could influence every aspect of life.
Wellness
The power of minute-to-minute choices
Every moment presents a choice, and while each decision may seem insignificant in isolation, together they shape the course of our lives. By aligning our minute-to-minute choices with our ultimate goals, we can craft a life that truly reflects our deepest aspirations.
Wellness
10 ways to embrace regret
In the tapestry of life, regret is an inevitable thread. But with understanding and intention, we can transform it from a source of pain to a powerful catalyst for growth and self-discovery.
Society
The origins of Kombucha
Uncover the ancient origins of kombucha, a fermented tea with a history as rich and effervescent as the drink itself. From its revered beginnings in China to its modern-day global popularity, kombucha’s journey is a fascinating blend of culture, tradition, and the timeless pursuit of health.
Tools
How to Fix AI Voice Gibberish and Subtitle Frame Drops in Pictory Using Premiere Pro
Struggling with unexpected glitches in Pictory, like AI voices muttering nonsense or subtitle frames mysteriously dropping? Here’s how I overcame these challenges and streamlined my workflow using Premiere Pro.
Society
Using Raygun to break Breaking
A breakdancing athlete from the 2024 Paris Olympics became an unexpected viral sensation, facing both ridicule and admiration. This igniting debate on the legitimacy of breaking as a sport highlighted the complex interplay between cultural roots, global influence, and public perception.
Society
On the Rubber Ducky
Discover the surprising journey of the rubber ducky, from its humble origins to becoming a beloved cultural icon that brings joy and comfort to all ages.
Society
The challenges of personal branding
Building a personal brand in today's digital world isn't just about visibility — it's about surviving the harsh realities of online hostility. How do you protect yourself while staying true to your brand?
Tools
The Pillow Cube ad: a design lesson
The Pillow Cube, designed exclusively for side sleepers, illustrates design trade-offs and the importance of choosing products that align with your unique needs. Explore why no single product can be perfect for everyone and how understanding this can enhance your buying decisions.
Society
The origins of fermentation
From ancient brews to modern innovations, uncover the fascinating history of fermentation — a process that has shaped civilisations and tantalised taste buds for millennia.
