The Importance of Human Trafficking Awareness Month
KERN COUNTY, Calif .– “We have to recognize that any child, unfortunately, could be vulnerable to exploitation or trafficking,” said Dr. Angela Look of the Department of Human Services. Dr Look is Supervisor of Child Protection Services. She said that although January is dedicated to raising awareness about human trafficking, it is crucial to maintain …
Joanna Gaines’ New Years Resolution is an inspiration from her mom
Joanna gaines is a popular author who has been recognized by New York Times as a bestselling author at some point in his career. She is also a social media influencer whom fans admire during the holiday season for her posts. As usual, she shared Christmas photos of her family designing a beautiful Christmas tree. …
World Braille Day Today: Discover Its Origin and Importance | World news
World Braille Day is celebrated on January 4, serving as a symbol of honor for the braille system that has helped educate the visually impaired for several decades. Written by Vanshika Lohia | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi, Hindustan Time, New Delhi January 4 of each year is internationally celebrated as World Braille Day to commemorate …
Dave Grohl used music as inspiration when writing the 2021 dissertation review
Keavin Wiggins | 02-01-2022 Excerpt from the video interview Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl had an October 2021 Top 21 story when he spoke with Audacy’s Nicole Alvarez about her New York Times hit memoir The Storyteller: Tales of Life. and Music. They sent in some highlights from the interview. Challenge of deciding what to …
Limerick author takes inspiration from Covid lockdown for horror book
WRITING horror stories has become a way of life for West Limerick-born author Jonathan Dunne. Her eighth novel, The Squatter, launched on New Years Eve and is available for purchase online. But, the Ballyine man admits, outside of Newcastle West, this new book represents a bit of a change. “My original short stories were horror …
1883 star LaMonica Garrett on the importance of black cowboy stories and what he likes about Taylor Sheridan’s writing
When Yellowstonethe prequel 1883 was first announced, it seemed like a great way for Paramount + to build the flagship series Dutton family mythology and all of its protection of justice glory. And while that’s certainly part of what the streaming western does, 1883 is not worried about exploiting such connectionsbecause Taylor Sheridan has another …
Ghislaine Maxwell verdict shows importance of local journalism
On Wednesday, a federal jury in New York convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein’s partner and confidante, Ghislaine Maxwell, of recruiting and preparing young girls for his perversions and pleasure. It’s an important verdict and a story of impact and international attention, which gives voice and perhaps some validation to its victims and their families. It …
Find inspiration in Emily Dickinson and her Irish maid, Margaret Maher
No algorithm for an Irish accent, Siri types “The Calcification of Emily Dickinson”. No fear of it. She who lived in self-orchestrated darkness, hidden in the prominent Main Street house in Amherst, is more famous than ever. Movies, books, biographies and recently Apple’s “Dickinson” all seek to analyze his life and poetry. All costumes and …
“The intellectual importance of fantastic literature for young people”, Thursday January 13, 6 pm-7pm
Southport, CT – Join the Pequot Library for a lively panel discussion on Zoom in on the importance of fantasy literature to young people with a panel of faculty from Fairfield University and Pequot’s own librarians. From education to emotional development and morality, fantasy literature for children offers a variety of benefits to readers of …
Inside Stan Lee’s Marriage – Spider-Man Inspiration, Swirling Love, and Devastating Death
Marvel legend Stanley Lieber, also known as Stan Lee, was the creator of some of the greatest comic book characters of all time and is said to have turned 99 this week. Born on December 28, 1922, Stan has given the world such icons as Spider Man, Thor, X-Men, and The Incredible Hulk, as well …