![]() ![]() It started with original and relatable content that produced a following of 15 million subscribers by 2020 (Singh 2020). In 2010, when she was 22 and in her final year of a psychology degree, Singh posted her first video on YouTube from her family home in Canada (Leskin 2020). ![]() ![]() YouTube/Lilly Singh The Rise of a Superwoman Rising to notoriety through a YouTube channel under the screen name ‘Superwoman’, Singh who hails from Canada, went from making videos online to crossing entertainment industry boundaries and becoming a late-night talk show host for mainstream media. This case study will specifically look at the life of Lilly Singh. The internet has enabled people to gain global entrepreneurial success through carefully navigating the thin line of positioning themselves as brands while creating authentic, accessible and entertaining content online. ![]() The statement in the title above is riddled with subtext, but it is one rooted in truth. This in turn, has resulted in these influencers having increasingly viable modes of generating income and building a business (Abidin 2018). Many have taken advantage of online platforms and created digital brands as internet celebrities with millions of followers. In the midst of a social media and technological boom, ordinary people have turned their attention to professional online autonomy. Influencers Reign as Modern Entrepreneurs ![]()
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![]() ![]() “Although obesity remains epidemic, the tide has begun to turn for some kids in some states,” said Thomas Frieden, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which had released the data. ![]() ![]() This summer there was much rejoicing in the public health community over the recently announced falling obesity rate among preschoolers in many states, the first time in decades the rate has gone down. Photo courtesy of the University of Colorado Bicknell Lecture on Thursday, October 24. Twitter Facebook Paul Campos, author of The Obesity Myth: Why America’s Obsession with Weight Is Hazardous to Your Health, will deliver the 2013 William J. ![]() ![]() In dazzling watercolor, the images impress as much for their impeccable realism as they do for their complex narratives.įirst available as a signed and limited volume, this updated edition of Pancha Tantra is the most comprehensive survey of Ford's oeuvre to date, with 40 new works, more than 120 additional pages, and a new essay by the artist. In this stunning but sinister visual universe, beasts and birds are not mere aesthetic objects but dynamic actors in allegorical struggles: a wild turkey crushes a small parrot in its claw a troupe of monkeys wreaks havoc on a formal dinner table an American buffalo is surrounded by bloodied white wolves. A closer look reveals a complex and disturbingly anthropomorphic universe, full of symbols, sly jokes, and allusions to the 'operatic' quality of traditional natural history. At first glance, Walton Ford's large-scale, highly detailed watercolors of animals recall the prints of 19th-century illustrators John James Audubon and Edward Lear. In this stunning but sinister visual universe, beasts and birds are not mere aesthetic objects but dynamic actors in allegorical struggles. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() I ended up going with 5 stars because this book for me was exactly that. He resides in Sydney with his wife, author Mandy Sayer. Nowra has been studied extensively in Veronica Kelly's work The Theatre of Louis Nowra. In March 2007, Nowra published a controversial book on violence in Aboriginal communities, Bad Dreaming. His radio plays include Albert Names Edward, The Song Room, The Widows and the five part The Divine Hammer aired on the ABC in 2003. ![]() He worked in several jobs and lived an itinerant lifestyle until the mid-1970s when his plays began to attract attention. ![]() In his memoir, The Twelfth of Never, Nowra claimed that he left the course due to a conflict with his professor on Patrick White's The Tree of Man. He studied at Melbourne's La Trobe University without earning a degree. He changed his name to Louis Nowra in the early 1970s. In 2007 he completed the The Boyce Trilogy for Griffin Theatre Company, consisting of The Woman with Dog's Eyes, The Marvellous Boy and The Emperor of Sydney. His most significant plays are Così, Byzantine Flowers, Summer of the Aliens, Radiance, and The Golden Age. Louis Nowra (born 12 December 1950) is an Australian writer, playwright, screenwriter and librettist. ![]() ![]() ![]() Doris Lessing, Hayatta Kalma Güncesi, trans. Anahtar sözcükler: Lessing, Atasü, Feminizm, Güneş Saygılı, Günce 2 The translation belongs to Püren Özgören. Yapılan incelemelerin sonucunda romanlardaki kadın ve erkek temsillerine dayanarak bu romanların feminist metinler olup olmadığı tartışılacaktır. ![]() Bu bağlamda ilintili bu iki romandaki cinsellik ve toplumsal cinsiyet rollerinin temsili ve eserlerdeki kurgusal toplumlarda yaşanan değişimin ışığında kadın sorununun ele alınışı bu makalenin ele aldığı konulardır. Kıyamet öncesi (Güneş Saygılı) ve sonrası (Günce) distopyalara yer veren bu iki roman ayrıca kadın (ve erkeklerin), değişen toplumla birlikte dönüşmekte olan toplumsal cinsiyet rolleri içerisinde yaşadıkları sosyal ve psikolojik mücadelelerine yer verir. ![]() 19 Hayatta Kalma Güncesi ve Güneş Saygılı'nın Gerçek Yaşamı Adlı Eserlerde Kadın Sorusu Burcu Karadaş Can Ege Üniveristesi Özet Farklı kültürel zeminlerde ve zaman dilimlerinde yazılmış olsalar da Doris Lessing’in Hayatta Kalma Güncesi 2 ve Erendiz Atasü’nün Güneş Saygılı’nın Gerçek Yaşamı yarı-otobiyografi olmaları ve kıyamet distopyası anlatımları ve bu eserlerin yazarlarının da birçok eleştirmen tarafından “feminist” olarak tanımlanmaları ile ortak bir zeminde buluşurlar. ![]() ![]() Until now, English-language readers have had to rely mostly on a facsimile of Isaac Ware's 1738 translation and the eighteenth-century engravings prepared for that text. ![]() First published in Italian in 1570, it has been translated into every major Western language.This is the first English translation of Palladio in over 250 years, making it the only translation available in modern English. ![]() Of even greater significance than Palladio's buildings is his treatise I quattro libri dell'architettura (The Four Books On Architecture), the most successful architectural treatise of the Renaissance and one of the two or three most important books in the literature of architecture. For classical architects, the term Palladian stands for a vocabulary of architectural forms embodying perfection and beauty. The Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio was one of the most influential figures that the field of architecture has ever produced. ![]() ![]() ![]() Cruise over and check out a WALK STREETS GEM, ADORABLE BUNGALOW, and HEART OF VENICE COTTAGE. If you’re digging Rachel’s little digs and are looking for your own little Venice bungalow to shack up in, we’ve plucked three of our favorites on the market right now to take a look at. Take a look at the adorable photos above. The sweet cottage is walking distance to the beach and Venice’s hotspots, and we suspect Rachel's going to use it as a pied-a-terre. Rachel’s new house proves that, well, a Bungalux can be exactly that. ![]() The beachside community is home to Abbot Kinney (which was recently named “the coolest block in America” by GQ Magazine), equally cool Main Street, the up-and-coming Rose Avenue, and a bevy of beautiful hipsters who hang out at hot spots like Intelligentsia in the morning and Gjelina at night. Rachel, who owns a grander house in Los Angeles as well, is one of the many to latch on to the Venice trend. The latest: Rachel just purchased a very modest two bedroom, one bath adorable beach cottage in Venice for $930,000, an unheard of sum in the typically stratospheric Los Angeles luxury real estate world. Founder of Shabby Chic and trendsetter Rachel Ashwell always seems to make understated cool choices. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Aaron walks a tightrope of strictly controlled feeding regiments and intensely erotic sexual adventures while catering to the neurotic control-freak tendencies of his new master. First things first, he must learn to feed properly without creating bloodslaves (humans addicted to the powerful drug-like effect of their venomous bite).Īnd then she puts him to work-a male escort in the sex trade-same as Michelle. She orders him around like a puppet on a string, a dog on a very short leash. Forced to adapt to servitude, Aaron is subject to her authority of compulsion. Michelle drags Aaron through a hardcore learning curve of vampiric slavery. ![]() He awakes a changed man, living in a purgatory of eternal night, never to see the sunrise again. Is she a beautiful blond guardian angel as he imagined, or something else entirely? When Michelle saves Aaron’s life she shares the benefits of her blood (after getting him shot accidentally). Vampires, strippers, escorts, night clubs, gangs, pimps and corrupt cops, the Nightlife of New York is never boring. ![]() ![]() What the two brothers have in common.besides being sexy as hell.these bad boys never expected to fall in love. What happens when there's literally-a shot-gun wedding? His brother hadn't expected him to stay in one place and surely didn't expect to be asked to officiate Donnan's marriage. A bachelorette party at the resort is about to keep Donnan there even longer. But the condition of the brother's inheritance of the beach resort keeps them in Highland Bay for a year. Unlike his brother who has built a career for himself, he's played the field all across the world. ![]() What happens when their limit is up and they've already fallen for the other?ĭonnan MacDonald lives by the rule of being a carefree playboy. It's business as usual for her until the seduction begins and they vie to be in control. When a wedding party arrives at his resort, his rule is challenged when he gets involved with a woman who wants to write an article about the two hot bachelor brothers. Three times with one woman will never happen and would only complicate his life. ![]() Their journey to happily ever after might be as rocky as the coastline of their luxurious beach resort, but it's definitely worth the trip.Īaron MacDonald has one rule. We have two for you!įor every bad boy, there's a good girl who ignores the rules.īehind cocky grins and tattoos, the Mac brothers have huge hearts hidden beneath their beliefs about love. ![]() ![]() In the mood for a man who is a little more complicated. ![]() ![]() ![]() “Dead Roses” appears in a collection of eleven short stories ominously called The Burnt Ones, first published in 1964 by a 51-year-old Patrick White. She is also just a little strange and introspective, a terrible thing in a country that seems to value mediocrity and shallowness above all else. “What to do about Anthea,” thinks sunburnt Vall Tulloch, who invites young Anthea to stay with her for Christmas on “The Island.” After all, Australia is a savagely casual place, and Anthea seems to think that such things as manners and beauty exist. ![]() She’s so sincere, neatly dressed, and idealistic that all the cool nouveau riche Australians feel sorry for her. “Dead Roses” tells of “regular Juno” Andrea Scudamore. Strange that nobody I knew had heard of the author. It undid every romantic idea I had about my people. It held a mirror to my face and told me I was disgusting. ![]() Only 65 pages long, the story pinched and gouged like a savage older sibling. “Dead Roses,” a short story by Australia’s only Nobel laureate for literature, Patrick White. ![]() |