Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a campaign rally Saturday, Aug. 17 in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Trump and his campaign have planned a week of events, including stops in Pennsylvania, to counter the Democratic National Convention this week in Chicago. Carolyn Kaster/AP hide caption toggle caption Carolyn Kaster/AP The political spotlight […]
Today, I want to talk about writing strong themes, because there’s a lot of misunderstanding around the concept of theme (which is why I wrote the book Writing Your Story’s Theme). When we think of theme, we often think of a one-word or short phrase aphorism. For example, maybe the theme of the story is […]
Art #Max Hooper Schneider #plants #science fiction #sculpture August 19, 2024 Kate Mothes Detail of “Like Father Like Son.” Installation view of ‘Max Hooper Schneider: Carnival of Gestation,’ UCCA Center for Contemporary Art, 2024. Photos by Sun Shi. All images © Max Hooper Schneider, courtesy UCCA Center for Contemporary Art, shared with permission Within […]
President Biden, seen here on Aug. 15 in Largo, Md., is expected to headline the first night of the Democratic National Convention on Monday. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images The NPR Network will be reporting live from Chicago throughout the week bringing you the latest on the Democratic National Convention. Day […]
Demonstrated interest refers to the ways a student indicates interest in a specific school. This includes visiting campuses, reaching out to admissions officers, participating in prospective student events, and even interacting with the school’s online resources. Let’s face it: the college admissions process is notoriously competitive. Over the past few decades, getting into college has […]
There’s just something about a good road trip that’s… liberating. You’re rolling down the highway, taking in all the scenery, feeling like the world truly is your oyster, and having your dog — your real ride or die — with you can make the entire experience even better. If you’re traveling with your kids, your […]
Modest Mouse have announced a 20th anniversary tour of Good News for People Who Love Bad News. The dates kick off in Hawaii in October before journeying from the West to the East Coast, including three nights apiece in Portland, Oregon, and Los Angeles and New York, wrapping in late November. Check out the dates […]
In Netflix’s KAOS trailer, Jeff Goldblum teaches mortals a valuable lesson in worship by reigning hellfire on a crumbling society. No one knows chaos theory like Jeff Goldblum. In Netflix‘s new KAOS trailer, the seriously sauve actor is about to teach a lesson in vengeance, disorder, and the consequences of messing with the natural order, […]
Photos by Stephanie Sunberg I like to have people over for meals, and over time it’s become second nature. I noticed a recurring question from friends and readers centered around the basics of hosting. Curious to know more, I put out a question on Instagram asking which hosting topics you want me to cover. Over […]
Kindly sponsored by Carl Hansen & Søn, all words are my own, and I only ever work with brands I love and think you will too. If you’re a fan of Scandinavian design, you’ll no doubt be familiar with the Wishbone chair – it’s one of the most iconic chairs ever made. You might even […]
