John Brumley This Is the Secret Weapon That No Competitor Can Take From You verified_publisherEntrepreneur - Massimo MartinottiThis tool that costs no money and you can build it in a few days. You have talent, good ideas and a lot of passion, you are willing to take risks and you know how to handle the extraordinary complexity...
John Brumley For author Charles Yu, ‘non-writing time can also be productive’ PBS NewsHour - Courtney Vinopal If you were to watch writer Charles Yu go about his day in a time-lapse video, he cautions that you might think to yourself, “Now there is a guy who …
John Brumley Listen To 'Earthrise': An Inspiring Poem About Climate Change by Amanda Gorman verified_publisherMy Modern Met - Arnesia YoungSince the 2021 presidential inauguration, inaugural poet Amanda Gorman has garnered a lot of attention for her eloquent recitation of her original poem, The Hill We Climb. In just a day’s time, she gained...
John Brumley2:49 Poet Gorman May Spark Next Generation Of Artists NewsyInaugural poet Amanda Gorman: "And yes are far from polished, far from pristine, but that doesn't mean we are striving to form a union that is perfect."Gorman, the first National Youth Poet Laureate and...
John Brumley Watch Trump aide fact-checked with insurrection evidence on live TV MSNBC As Trump’s impeachment trial looms, Trump surrogate and 2020 campaign advisor Boris Epshteyn claims the evidence against the former president is …
John Brumley Meet the other American who was impeached and tried after leaving office NBC News - By Chuck Todd, Mark Murray, Carrie Dann and Melissa HolzbergFirst Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter. WASHINGTON — At 7:00 p.m. ET tonight, House managers will...
John BrumleyThe Troubled Reign of Emperor Julian: The Last Pagan EmperorBy TheCollectorEmperor Julian the Apostate was Rome’s last pagan leader. He came to power after many years of Christian rule and did his utmost to topple the Christian faith.
John Brumley These Screenwriting Lessons Are the Crash Course You Didn't Know You Needed nofilmschool.com - Jason Hellerman There are so many questions about writing... and not so many short answers.One of the things about writing professionally that still throws me off is …
John Brumley 12 African American Artists You Should Know More About | Art & Object artandobject.com - Created: Wed, 02/10/2021 - 00:06 Author: chandra 1 of 12 smithsonian american art musuem Alma Thomas Grassy Melodic Chant, 1976. Acrylic on canvas. An art teacher in Washington, D.C., for over thirty …
John Brumley Modernism vs. Postmodernism Explained in 6 Facts and 13 Artworks thecollector.com - Alexandra Karg From an art-historical point of view, the 20th century can be roughly divided into modern and postmodern art. Basically, these are two aspects of the …
John Brumley 10 Romantic Paintings of Lovers That Cross Social Divides thecollector.com - Lara Colrain The art world is a mecca for both fictional and non-fictional lovers birthed onto vivid canvases. Humanity, as a whole, claims to promote …
John Brumley Romanticist Art for Dummies: A Beginner’s Guide thecollector.com - Fraser Hibbitt The Romanticism movement occurred during a historical period beginning from the late eighteenth century (sometimes dated as 1783-89, the period of …
John Brumley 10 Famous Dance Paintings That Will Make You Want to Join thecollector.com - Gabrielle Probert Many French artists throughout the ages have created masterpieces with dance as the subject and have left us with numerous famous dance paintings. …
John BrumleyMichael Jackson Usher: Confessions Pitchfork - Clover HopeIn 2004, Usher wasn’t yet committed to the idea of marriage, a point he made repeatedly during the press cycle for his fourth album, Confessions, marketed as his most personal project to date. In interviews,...
John BrumleyThe Conservative Social Network Growing in Popularity After the ElectionBy TechSelf-described as a "free speech social network," Parler is seeing a surge in the number of new users on its app following Joe Biden's projected win in the 2020 election. It's become a favorite for conservatives, who argue that mainstream social media platforms are biased against them — though there's no proof of such claims. Read more about Parler and the future of social media in the Trump age.
John Brumley The sole function of the clitoris is female orgasm. Is that why it’s ignored by medical science? verified_publisherThe Guardian - Calla WahlquistMedical textbooks are full of anatomical pictures of the penis, but the clitoris barely rates a mention. Many medical professionals are uncomfortable even talking about it Professor Caroline de Costa awaiting...
John Brumley Ailing rap icon Scarface seeks public's help to find kidney donor - TheGrio thegrio.com - Tonya Pendleton Rapper Scarface continues to struggle with his health. In June, he announced that he was recovering from the coronavirus after saying he was “feeling …
John Brumley A Short History of Hell howstuffworks.com - by Dave Roos What do you believe about heaven and hell? Even if you're not religious, it's hard to escape the pull of these two opposing fates awaiting mankind …
John BrumleyFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo Where Was Babylon and Does It Still Exist? howstuffworks.com At the height of its glory in the 7th and 6th centuries B.C.E., the city of Babylon was the largest and wealthiest in the ancient world.
John BrumleyA Brief History of the Selfie and Selfie CultureBy The PhoblographerA look into selfie culture and what it's doing to humanity and our environment. Plus, a look at the history.
John Brumley Trump’s touting of ‘racehorse theory’ tied to eugenics and Nazis alarms Jewish leaders verified_publisherLos Angeles Times - Seema MehtaPresident Trump has alarmed Jewish leaders and others with remarks that appeared to endorse “racehorse theory” — the idea that selective breeding can improve a country’s performance, which American eugenicists...
John BrumleyJustice for Breonna TaylorBy Rolling StoneSix months after Breonna Taylor was killed by cops, the Kentucky Attorney General announced no officers would be charged with her death, but those demanding justice won’t give up.
John Brumley Opinion: L.A. Times’ transparency on internal turmoil draws praise, skepticism from readers verified_publisherLos Angeles Times - Paul ThorntonAs the largest news organization on the West Coast , the Los Angeles Times must sometimes report on itself the same way it covers any other powerful institution. When it does, as with the recent 4,700-word...
John Brumley A California professor is the first to translate the Old Testament into English by himself verified_publisheraleteia.org - John Burger Robert Alter says he was on a mission to preserve the syntax of the original Hebrew, which he says modern translators haven't attempted to do. It took …
John Brumley The Strongman Con: How to stop worrying about Trump stealing the election verified_publisherMashable - Chris TaylorAre you freaking out about Donald John Trump's week-long stream of statements to the effect that he won't cede the presidency if he loses in November? Has your stomach not been the same since he talked...
John Brumley Gavin Newsom’s Nation-State verified_publisherThe Atlantic - Todd S. PurdumLOS ANGELES—California is ascendant and its governor, Gavin Newsom, knows it. His state is having dramatic success in containing the coronavirus pandemic, and Newsom is so bullish about its status that...
John Brumley The coronavirus will devastate the South because politicians let poverty to do so first NBC News - By The Rev. Dr. William Barber, co-chair of the Poor People's Campaign and Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove, author of "Revolution of Values: Reclaiming Public Faith for the Common Good"But wherever it goes, this pandemic will highlight how poverty — and our willingness to let people remain in it — is a danger for all of us. Though President Donald Trump insists on calling it an “invisible...
John Brumley Antibody study suggests coronavirus is far more widespread than previously thought verified_publisherThe Guardian - Kari PaulNon-peer reviewed study from Stanford found rate of virus may be 50 to 85 times higher than official figures A new study in California has found the number of people infected with coronavirus may be tens...
John Brumley What a White-Supremacist Coup Looks Like verified_publisherThe New Yorker - Caleb CrainIn Wilmington, North Carolina, in 1898, the victory of racial prejudice over democratic principle and the rule of law was unnervingly complete. On November 10, 1898, just after Election Day, white supremacists...
