LOOK: 4 Christmas gift ideas for design lovers
This Christmas season, hit the nail on the head with these unique gifts ideas that should please many a design aficionado.
Makio Inoue, voice actor for Goemon on original Lupin III series, passes away at 81
Sad news for avid fans of the hit Japanese anime series Lupin III—the show’s long-time voice actor for the character Goemon Ishikawa XIII, Makio Inoue, passed away at the age of 81 last November 29, 2019. Inoue is a Japanese actor and voice actor who started his career in the 1960s with minor roles in […]
Original ‘Tintin’ page fetches P22.2 million at Paris sale
An original page from a classic “Tintin” comic book sold for far above its estimate at an auction of drawings by the beloved character’s creator in Paris.
Banksy sculpture removed from Sotheby’s catalog amidst ownership controversy
“The Drinker” was set to go under the hammer on Nov. 19 as part of Sotheby’s Curated Contemporary sale, before being pulled out at the last minute.
London’s new Vagina Museum: Education, not titillation
Reykjavik has its penis museum and from this weekend London will have a vagina museum — a place to tackle taboos and learn a little bit more about women’s bodies. In the heart of Camden, a tourist center and hub of alternative culture in the north of the British capital, the sign for the “Vagina […]
Poetry as Craft vs The Primacy of Feelings: Why Lang Leav Is Shunned by the Poetic Establishment
In recent years, a group of mostly female poets have dominated the sales of poetry books around the world. Dubbed as “Insta-poets,” they started by posting their works on social media sites such as Instagram, Tumblr, and Twitter before being noticed by publishing houses. In Canada, there’s Rupi Kaur, whose book “Milk and Honey” outsold […]
Christmas decorations for yoga fans
With these new Christmas decorations, you can express your love for yoga without saying a word. You just need to hang them up.
Five novels that can make you grow up fast
All books have the power to challenge perspectives and make people grow, but only a few can do this without subjecting readers to melodrama or the aging effects of multiple life tragedies. Although far from light reading, these novels will entertain and inspire introspection. The Giver, Lois Lowry (1993) Would you forgo your individuality […]
Tate Modern to host major Andy Warhol retrospective next spring
“Andy Warhol”, which will open next March, will mark the first major show dedicated to the American Pop artist at the museum in nearly twenty years.