Emily Zobel Marshall, Leeds Beckett University
Peter Rabbit, the cute and wily bunny who wears a bright blue jacket, is the best-selling creation of English author Beatrix Potter. Originally published in 1902, the Tale of Peter Rabbit – the first of 23 tales in the series – has since been translated into more than 45 languages and sold over 45 million copies.
Today, social media drives makeup trends and defines beauty in any given moment. From rebellious twists on the classic smokey eye to the latest underpainting techniques, these viral looks inspire followers to try their hand and wear them their own way. Continue reading
May 18, 2023 /Human Interest/ — The statement that “blackness is all colors” is a metaphor for the richness and diversity of Black culture. Black people come from all over the world, and they have a wide range of experiences, perspectives, and talents. Black culture is not monolithic, but it is united by a common history of struggle and resilience. Continue reading
May 18, 2023 /Lifestyle/ –The phrase “sowing wild oats” is thought to have originated in the 16th century. It is a metaphor for engaging in reckless or promiscuous behavior, especially during youth. The phrase is often used to excuse or explain such behavior, as if it were a natural part of growing up. Continue reading
May 18, 2023 /Family/ –The role of a father in a marriage breakup is to continue to be a loving and supportive parent to his children. This can be difficult, as the breakup can be a very emotional time for everyone involved. However, it is important for fathers to remember that their children need them, even if they are not living with them full-time. Continue reading
May 17, 2023 /Lifestyle/ — Michael Caine’s advice to “embrace the difficulty” is a powerful reminder that we can learn and grow from our challenges. When we face difficulties, we have a choice: we can either let them defeat us, or we can use them as an opportunity to become stronger and more resilient. Continue reading
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May 16, 2023 /Lifestyle/ — The Coloured Vine is a novel by Ingrid Nayame that tells the story of Chisala Sampa, a young man born in 1934 to a white Catholic priest and a black Zambian woman. Chisala is raised by his mother in a small village, but he is always aware of his mixed heritage. He is treated differently by the other villagers, and he is often the target of prejudice and discrimination. Continue reading
There are a few reasons why Africans might choose to go to Dubai instead of other, more affordable destinations. Continue reading
The phrase “some people cannot stop nothing” is a colloquialism that means that some people are unable to control or prevent things from happening. It is often used to describe people who are impulsive, reckless, or irresponsible. For example, someone might say “some people cannot stop nothing” to describe a person who is always getting into trouble or who is unable to keep their commitments. Continue reading