Is drag make-up the influence for the 'Instagram look'?
Make-up artist James Adisai explains how the techniques he uses have now gone mainstream.
The Why Factor: Memorialisation
In this edition of The Why Factor Mike Williams explores how we remember the dead, and asks why does it matter ?
Millennials and business
Whether it is the growth in co-working spaces around the world full of 20 and 30-somethings starting their own thing, to TV shows on entrepreneurship, all the way to the big successes out of California’s Silicon Valley, the millennial generation are attracted to starting their own businesses.
Why do we text instead of talk?
We can now curate who we talk to in a way that wasn’t thinkable when a bulky landline phone sat in a corner of a house and rang with anonymous urgency.
Why do physical scars matter?
Physical scars can be sources of shame or badges of honour: acquired accidentally or a cry for help.
Dystopias
Dystopic fiction is going through a bit of a boom at the moment, but why is it that we can’t seem to get enough of stories where ordinary people struggle to survive against an all-powerful state, or in a post-apocalyptic world? Is it because they reflect the anxieties we already feel about the world we live in, or because they allow us to escape it? Shabnam Grewal asks: Why is dystopic fiction so appealing? Produced and presented by Shabnam Grewal Editor: Andrew Smith (Photo: Destroyed....
Victim blaming
The trauma of sexual assault is both personal and brutal. But what may be an indisputably traumatic event for one person is often challenged by another, and the responsibility for events gets scattered in the process.
Parties
It’s the festive season, which means there are lots of parties going on. If you’re planning a party, what kind of celebration will it be? Organising the right food, drink and, crucially, guest list requires time and effort.
Resilience
Resilience is one of the buzzwords of the moment with multiple self-helps books and motivational speakers all promising us we can learn to be resilient, and use this skill to manage our pain.
Millennials and business
Whether it is the growth in co-working spaces around the world full of 20 and 30-somethings starting their own thing, to TV shows on entrepreneurship, all the way to the big successes out of California’s Silicon Valley, the millennial generation are attracted to starting their own businesses.
Why do we text instead of talk?
We can now curate who we talk to in a way that wasn’t thinkable when a bulky landline phone sat in a corner of a house and rang with anonymous urgency.
Why do physical scars matter?
Physical scars can be sources of shame or badges of honour: acquired accidentally or a cry for help. How should we read them, and what do they tell us about ourselves and our place in the world?
Dystopias
Dystopic fiction is going through a bit of a boom at the moment, but why is it that we can’t seem to get enough of stories where ordinary people struggle to survive against an all-powerful state, or in a post-apocalyptic world? Is it because they reflect the anxieties we already feel about the world we live in, or because they allow us to escape it? Shabnam Grewal asks: Why is dystopic fiction so appealing?.
Victim blaming
The trauma of sexual assault is both personal and brutal. But what may be an indisputably traumatic event for one person is often challenged by another, and the responsibility for events gets scattered in the process. Why is it so common for people to look for reasons to blame the victims of sexual assault for what has happened to them?
Parties
It’s the festive season, which means there are lots of parties going on. If you’re planning a party, what kind of celebration will it be? Organising the right food, drink and, crucially, guest list requires time and effort.
Resilience
Resilience is one of the buzzwords of the moment with multiple self-helps books and motivational speakers all promising us we can learn to be resilient, and use this skill to manage our pain. But what exactly is resilience and why does it help some people to cope better in times of stress than others?
John & John K. Solheim
John Solheim is the son of Karsten Solheim, who foundedPING, a golf equipment company, in1967. Karsten, the patriarch of the family, started making putters in 1959, and in 1967 quit his engineering job at General Electric to develop PING.
Lynsi Snyder
Lynsi Snyder, American billionaire woman, and sole owner/heiress of In-N-Out Burger. As an Evangelical Christian, she uses her faith to guide her business practices & utilizes her platform to spread God’s message of goodwill, generosity, & forgiveness.
Nona Jones
Nona Jones is a pastor, author, & head of Faith-based Partnerships at Facebook, & named by ESSENCE Magazine as an “Under 40 Woman to Watch”. Nona joins us to discuss her meteoric rise up the corp latter & why she quit at the top of her game.
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