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13 minutes ago
SF parents

In 'Year of The Cat,' a Filmmaker Searches for the Truth About His Vietnamese Family History | KQED

Nguyen's documentary chronicling his quest to find his father uncovers personal and historical truths.
The film explores themes of migration, identity, and family dynamics through Nguyen's journey.
#belonging
London
fromColossal
18 minutes ago

To 'Walk the House,' Do Ho Suh Traverses Memory and Perceptions of Home

Do Ho Suh's exhibition probes the complex idea of home as a multifaceted concept linked to identity and belonging.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Chicago

I moved to Shanghai from the Midwest 10 years ago. I struggle to relate to friends back home.

Cultural adaptation can be challenging for expatriates, sometimes leading to feelings of alienation and a sense of not belonging in both host and home countries.
London
fromColossal
18 minutes ago

To 'Walk the House,' Do Ho Suh Traverses Memory and Perceptions of Home

Do Ho Suh's exhibition probes the complex idea of home as a multifaceted concept linked to identity and belonging.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Chicago

I moved to Shanghai from the Midwest 10 years ago. I struggle to relate to friends back home.

Cultural adaptation can be challenging for expatriates, sometimes leading to feelings of alienation and a sense of not belonging in both host and home countries.
more#belonging
#life-changes
fromHiP Paris Blog
1 hour ago
Parenting

Peek-a-boo: Traveling To Paris With Kids

Motherhood is a blend of joy and nostalgia, highlighting the transformative nature of parenthood alongside a desire to maintain personal passions.
fromThe Nation
6 hours ago
SF parents

Dad Bod

The concept of a 'dad bod' evokes reflections on fatherhood, identity, and the passage of time.
fromHiP Paris Blog
1 hour ago
Parenting

Peek-a-boo: Traveling To Paris With Kids

Motherhood is a blend of joy and nostalgia, highlighting the transformative nature of parenthood alongside a desire to maintain personal passions.
fromThe Nation
6 hours ago
SF parents

Dad Bod

The concept of a 'dad bod' evokes reflections on fatherhood, identity, and the passage of time.
more#life-changes
#art
Photography
fromThe New Yorker
4 days ago

A Long, Hard Look at America

The article compares two contrasting artworks representing American culture and conquest, highlighting themes of identity and cultural representation.
Arts
fromColossal
4 days ago

Through Surreal Paintings, Shyama Golden Reincarnates a Mythic Narrative

Golden's art weaves personal narratives with cultural elements, exploring themes of identity and adversity through a surreal, artistic lens.
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
2 hours ago
Berlin music

Gallery Weekend Berlin! Charades by Marianna Simnett - KALTBLUT Magazine

Marianna Simnett's 'Charades' challenges societal norms through a blend of video, painting, and sculpture, exploring themes of power and identity.
fromJuxtapoz
2 days ago
Photography

Juxtapoz Magazine - Brian Calvin Measuring "Wavelengths" in London

Brian Calvin's art evolves with him, using self-portraiture to explore personal and relational dynamics in his evolving visual language.
fromBerlin Art Link
2 weeks ago
Arts

Studio Visit Flo Kasearu | Berlin Art Link

Flo Kasearu's museum reflects her unique blend of personal and artistic identity, challenging conventional notions of authority.
Photography
fromThe New Yorker
4 days ago

A Long, Hard Look at America

The article compares two contrasting artworks representing American culture and conquest, highlighting themes of identity and cultural representation.
Arts
fromColossal
4 days ago

Through Surreal Paintings, Shyama Golden Reincarnates a Mythic Narrative

Golden's art weaves personal narratives with cultural elements, exploring themes of identity and adversity through a surreal, artistic lens.
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
2 hours ago
Berlin music

Gallery Weekend Berlin! Charades by Marianna Simnett - KALTBLUT Magazine

Marianna Simnett's 'Charades' challenges societal norms through a blend of video, painting, and sculpture, exploring themes of power and identity.
fromJuxtapoz
2 days ago
Photography

Juxtapoz Magazine - Brian Calvin Measuring "Wavelengths" in London

Brian Calvin's art evolves with him, using self-portraiture to explore personal and relational dynamics in his evolving visual language.
fromBerlin Art Link
2 weeks ago
Arts

Studio Visit Flo Kasearu | Berlin Art Link

Flo Kasearu's museum reflects her unique blend of personal and artistic identity, challenging conventional notions of authority.
more#art
#existentialism
fromNature
15 hours ago
Writing

Romeo and the robots

An android grapples with the emotional consequences of love and tragedy after discovering Juliet's suicide, leading to an existential crisis.
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago
Humor

John Kenney on his new novel, 'I See You've Called In Dead'

Bud Stanley humorously represents the struggles of identity and loss through a self-written obituary stemming from a night of bad decisions.
Writing
fromNature
15 hours ago

Romeo and the robots

An android grapples with the emotional consequences of love and tragedy after discovering Juliet's suicide, leading to an existential crisis.
Humor
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

John Kenney on his new novel, 'I See You've Called In Dead'

Bud Stanley humorously represents the struggles of identity and loss through a self-written obituary stemming from a night of bad decisions.
more#existentialism
#cultural-heritage
SF parents
fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago

I Took My White Husband's Last Name. I Didn't Realize How It Would Affect The Rest Of My Life.

Navigating identity and cultural expectations can create significant internal conflict, particularly around issues like marriage and names.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
14 hours ago

Fall of Saigon: Children of Vietnam's war refugees reconcile a painful past

Younger Vietnamese-Americans are reconciling with their identities 50 years after the Vietnam War, exploring their cultural heritage and familial histories.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
London

My parents named me after watching a Brazilian movie. They Americanized the spelling, and still no one can get it right.

The author explores the historical significance and legacy of their namesake, Chica da Silva, revealing personal and cultural connections.
SF parents
fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago

I Took My White Husband's Last Name. I Didn't Realize How It Would Affect The Rest Of My Life.

Navigating identity and cultural expectations can create significant internal conflict, particularly around issues like marriage and names.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
14 hours ago

Fall of Saigon: Children of Vietnam's war refugees reconcile a painful past

Younger Vietnamese-Americans are reconciling with their identities 50 years after the Vietnam War, exploring their cultural heritage and familial histories.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
London

My parents named me after watching a Brazilian movie. They Americanized the spelling, and still no one can get it right.

The author explores the historical significance and legacy of their namesake, Chica da Silva, revealing personal and cultural connections.
more#cultural-heritage
#representation
fromNew York Post
16 hours ago
NYC LGBT

Robert De Niro's daughter Airyn comes out as transgender in first-ever interview

Airyn De Niro, Robert De Niro's daughter, is coming out as a trans woman, influenced significantly by her journey and representation in media.
fromHypebeast
18 hours ago
NYC music

Thomas J Price's 12-Foot Bronzes Take Over New York

Thomas J Price's New York exhibitions challenge public representations of identity and who gets memorialized in art.
fromNew York Post
16 hours ago
NYC LGBT

Robert De Niro's daughter Airyn comes out as transgender in first-ever interview

Airyn De Niro, Robert De Niro's daughter, is coming out as a trans woman, influenced significantly by her journey and representation in media.
fromHypebeast
18 hours ago
NYC music

Thomas J Price's 12-Foot Bronzes Take Over New York

Thomas J Price's New York exhibitions challenge public representations of identity and who gets memorialized in art.
more#representation
fromPortland Mercury
20 hours ago
Mental health

SAVAGE LOVE: Code Red

Redheads often face unique challenges, including bullying and hypersexualization, which affect their self-perception and relationships.
#names
fromBusiness Insider
21 hours ago
Mental health

My name is Karen. People online use it to make fun of me.

The author's unique name symbolizes her identity, yet it evokes confusion and judgment in a new cultural context.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
Los Angeles

London woman named L.A. claims people think it's a 'fake name' - and she's struggling to get a copy of her birth certificate

L.A. Cartier uniquely grapples with her name's pronunciation and spelling, leading to frequent misunderstandings.
fromBusiness Insider
21 hours ago
Mental health

My name is Karen. People online use it to make fun of me.

The author's unique name symbolizes her identity, yet it evokes confusion and judgment in a new cultural context.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
Los Angeles

London woman named L.A. claims people think it's a 'fake name' - and she's struggling to get a copy of her birth certificate

L.A. Cartier uniquely grapples with her name's pronunciation and spelling, leading to frequent misunderstandings.
more#names
#transgender
fromTODAY.com
21 hours ago
NYC LGBT

Robert De Niro's daughter was 'outed' as a trans woman by a tabloid: Now she's telling her own story

Airyn De Niro speaks about her identity as a trans woman and her struggles with societal acceptance and personal insecurities.
NYC LGBT
fromTODAY.com
21 hours ago

Robert De Niro's daughter was 'outed' as a trans woman by a tabloid: Now she's telling her own story

Airyn De Niro speaks about her identity as a trans woman and her struggles with societal acceptance and personal insecurities.
more#transgender
NYC LGBT
fromwww.nytimes.com
22 hours ago

All the World's a Stage and Rheology Are Promising New Productions

Adam Gwon's musical depicts a heartfelt story of a closeted math teacher navigating love and acceptance in a conservative setting.
#christianity
fromtheconversation.com
2 months ago
philosophy

The sacramental shame' many LGBTQ+ conservative Christians wrestle with and how they findhealing

Kai's journey highlights the conflict of LGBTQ+ identities within conservative Christian frameworks, leading to harmful self-policing and a search for authentic connection.
fromSlate Magazine
3 days ago
Women

An Endlessly Fascinating New Book Explains Why Christianity Is So Obsessed With Sex

Agricultural advances in 18th-century England and the Netherlands contributed to the formation of modern sexual identities, particularly homosexuality and feminism.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
London politics

Could I become a Christian in a year?

The author's exploration of two comedians' conversion to Christianity profoundly challenged their own beliefs and understanding of faith.
philosophy
fromtheconversation.com
2 months ago

The sacramental shame' many LGBTQ+ conservative Christians wrestle with and how they findhealing

Kai's journey highlights the conflict of LGBTQ+ identities within conservative Christian frameworks, leading to harmful self-policing and a search for authentic connection.
fromSlate Magazine
3 days ago
Women

An Endlessly Fascinating New Book Explains Why Christianity Is So Obsessed With Sex

Agricultural advances in 18th-century England and the Netherlands contributed to the formation of modern sexual identities, particularly homosexuality and feminism.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
London politics

Could I become a Christian in a year?

The author's exploration of two comedians' conversion to Christianity profoundly challenged their own beliefs and understanding of faith.
more#christianity
Mental health
fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago

I was a neo-Nazi for 7 years going through life in constant hate and fear. My daughter was the major push I needed to finally quit.

Arno Michaelis reflects on his transformation from a neo-Nazi to a peace advocate, emphasizing the hollow nature of hate and the search for belonging.
#politics
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago
Social justice

Alternatives to Divisive Political Emotions

Recognizing our indebtedness to others counters resentment politics.
'Enlightened patriotism' addresses divisive identity politics.
Promoting 'hope' combats the politics of fear.
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago
SF LGBT

It takes a village to raise a child, but what if the village votes red?

The presence of political and religious symbols can evoke fear and uncertainty for those who feel marginalized.
Social justice
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

Alternatives to Divisive Political Emotions

Recognizing our indebtedness to others counters resentment politics.
'Enlightened patriotism' addresses divisive identity politics.
Promoting 'hope' combats the politics of fear.
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago
SF LGBT

It takes a village to raise a child, but what if the village votes red?

The presence of political and religious symbols can evoke fear and uncertainty for those who feel marginalized.
more#politics
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days ago
Toronto

416 to the 942? Toronto's getting a new area code but some say nothing compares to the original | CBC News

Toronto will introduce a new area code (942) starting this weekend, though its familiar codes (416, 437, 647) remain dominant.
fromBuzzFeed
6 days ago
Relationships

Penn Badgley Recalled The "Struggle" Of Being On "Gossip Girl," And His Comments Are Super Honest

Balancing personal identity and public perception can be challenging, especially for young individuals in the spotlight.
#mental-health
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
SF LGBT

Kelly Marie Tran says, after years of therapy, she looks back on 'Star Wars' with 'fondness' in the wake of online abuse from the franchise's fan base

Kelly Marie Tran has overcome years of online hate to celebrate her identity and experiences as an actress.
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago
Writing

Joan Didion Wouldn't Have Wanted This

The release of Joan Didion's private letters highlights her vulnerability, contrasting with her constructed public persona.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
Digital life

Gen Z branded as 'the ghosted generation' as dates, colleges and employers keep saying 'no'

Gen Z faces unprecedented levels of rejection, impacting their identity and mental health.
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago
Mental health

Finding Your Voice: 3 Ways to Be Heard in Your Relationships

Women often struggle to assert their voices due to societal pressures.
Understanding one's identity is crucial to finding one's voice.
Asserting your voice aids in clarifying personal beliefs.
SF LGBT
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Kelly Marie Tran says, after years of therapy, she looks back on 'Star Wars' with 'fondness' in the wake of online abuse from the franchise's fan base

Kelly Marie Tran has overcome years of online hate to celebrate her identity and experiences as an actress.
Writing
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

Joan Didion Wouldn't Have Wanted This

The release of Joan Didion's private letters highlights her vulnerability, contrasting with her constructed public persona.
Digital life
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Gen Z branded as 'the ghosted generation' as dates, colleges and employers keep saying 'no'

Gen Z faces unprecedented levels of rejection, impacting their identity and mental health.
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago
Mental health

Finding Your Voice: 3 Ways to Be Heard in Your Relationships

Women often struggle to assert their voices due to societal pressures.
Understanding one's identity is crucial to finding one's voice.
Asserting your voice aids in clarifying personal beliefs.
more#mental-health
Retirement
fromBig Think
1 week ago

4 reasons to take rest more seriously

Rest significantly enhances productivity and creativity, challenging the traditional work mentality.
Leisure activities provide more insight into personal identity than job titles.
#family-dynamics
Writing
fromAnOther
1 week ago

Constance Debre's Intoxicating New Book Argues Against Family and Identity

Constance Debré challenges familial legacies and sentimentality in her autofictional trilogy, revealing a tumultuous upbringing shaped by addiction and loss.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Food & drink

The Homemade God by Rachel Joyce review portrait of a patriarch

Exploration of complex family dynamics through the lens of a problematic patriarch and his unforeseen influence on his children.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Books

In brief: The Homemade God; Mythica; There Are Rivers in the Sky review

The article reviews three books, exploring themes of family dynamics, women's historical significance, and personal identity through various narrative lenses.
Writing
fromAnOther
1 week ago

Constance Debre's Intoxicating New Book Argues Against Family and Identity

Constance Debré challenges familial legacies and sentimentality in her autofictional trilogy, revealing a tumultuous upbringing shaped by addiction and loss.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Food & drink

The Homemade God by Rachel Joyce review portrait of a patriarch

Exploration of complex family dynamics through the lens of a problematic patriarch and his unforeseen influence on his children.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Books

In brief: The Homemade God; Mythica; There Are Rivers in the Sky review

The article reviews three books, exploring themes of family dynamics, women's historical significance, and personal identity through various narrative lenses.
more#family-dynamics
#self-reflection
Relationships
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

'Choose you first, darling': Ending the orbit of exes who mistake you for the Moon

Nostalgia can cloud judgment when reconsidering old relationships, especially for those who have evolved in their identity.
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago
Writing

"Tortoiseshell," by Domenico Starnone

Self-deception hinders personal acceptance, while fictionalizing influences can shape one's understanding of oneself and creations.
Relationships
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

'Choose you first, darling': Ending the orbit of exes who mistake you for the Moon

Nostalgia can cloud judgment when reconsidering old relationships, especially for those who have evolved in their identity.
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago
Writing

"Tortoiseshell," by Domenico Starnone

Self-deception hinders personal acceptance, while fictionalizing influences can shape one's understanding of oneself and creations.
more#self-reflection
#contemporary-art
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Arts

Videotape sculptures and wartime paintings among Turner prize shortlist

Diverse artists shortlisted for the Turner Prize reflect contemporary issues and personal narratives through innovative mediums.
fromJuxtapoz
2 weeks ago
Graphic design

Juxtapoz Magazine - Jonathan Lyndon Chase is Stuck in a "Downpour"

Jonathan Lyndon Chase's work dynamically illustrates identity and transformation through vibrant storytelling in contemporary Black art.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Arts

Videotape sculptures and wartime paintings among Turner prize shortlist

Diverse artists shortlisted for the Turner Prize reflect contemporary issues and personal narratives through innovative mediums.
fromJuxtapoz
2 weeks ago
Graphic design

Juxtapoz Magazine - Jonathan Lyndon Chase is Stuck in a "Downpour"

Jonathan Lyndon Chase's work dynamically illustrates identity and transformation through vibrant storytelling in contemporary Black art.
more#contemporary-art
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Gadgets

Luminous by Silvia Park review a major new voice in SF

Luminous by Silvia Park examines the complex relationships between humans and robots in a future cyberpunk Korea, focusing on themes of identity and authenticity.
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

I Found an Entire Book That Was Written About ... Me. It Only Got Weirder From There.

Promoting a memoir can be disheartening, especially when it competes with low-quality imitations and misrepresentations of the author's life.
Food & drink
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

Why Japan Is So Difficult to Write About

Japan's cultural and aesthetic influence profoundly connects to identity, food, and global trends, shaping modern appreciation for beauty and cultural practices.
#animation
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Independent films

Goldbeak review a formulaic animation that says cheap

Goldbeak highlights the struggles of individuality in a conformist environment through the story of an eagle raised among chickens.
fromIndieWire
1 week ago
Humor

Ramy Youssef and Pam Brady on Tackling the War on Terror with Comedy in '#1 Happy Family USA'

The series '#1 Happy Family USA' humorously critiques cultural representation while allowing space for diverse audience reactions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Independent films

Goldbeak review a formulaic animation that says cheap

Goldbeak highlights the struggles of individuality in a conformist environment through the story of an eagle raised among chickens.
fromIndieWire
1 week ago
Humor

Ramy Youssef and Pam Brady on Tackling the War on Terror with Comedy in '#1 Happy Family USA'

The series '#1 Happy Family USA' humorously critiques cultural representation while allowing space for diverse audience reactions.
more#animation
fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago
Everyday cooking

33 Deep, Dark Family Secrets People Didn't Learn Until They Were Adults

Family secrets can profoundly alter one's understanding of identity and relationships.
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago
UK news

The Sunday Independent's View: Rory McIlroy embodies a brighter future for Ireland

The recent ceasefire illustrates the enduring hope for peace in Northern Ireland amid sports figures like Rory McIlroy promoting unity.
#storytelling
fromBOOOOOOOM!
1 week ago
Fashion & style

2024 Booooooom Photo Awards Winner: Asafe Ghalib

Asafe Ghalib won the Fashion category at the Booooooom Photo Awards, highlighting their work with the LGBTQIA+ community through photography.
fromBOOOOOOOM!
1 week ago
Fashion & style

2024 Booooooom Photo Awards Winner: Asafe Ghalib

Asafe Ghalib won the Fashion category at the Booooooom Photo Awards, highlighting their work with the LGBTQIA+ community through photography.
more#storytelling
fromFuncheap
1 week ago
Berlin music

An Evening With Helen & Kurt Wolff Translator's Prize Winner Dr. Jon Cho-Polizzi

Translation plays a vital role in bridging cultural understandings in contemporary German literature.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

How Donor Eggs Rewrite Motherhood

Motherhood transcends biological ties, focusing on presence rather than genetics.
Egg donor recipients experience hidden grief and identity shifts during their journey to parenthood.
fromDefector
1 week ago
Canada news

'North Of North' Is An Arctic Comedy That Will Warm Your Heart | Defector

The sitcom 'North of North' explores a modern Inuk woman's quest for identity amidst the challenges of motherhood and self-discovery.
#literature
Relationships
fromKqed
3 weeks ago

Katie Kitamura's New Novel Explores the Idea That 'All the World's a Stage'

Katie Kitamura's 'Audition' explores themes of identity and the performance of roles in life and relationships.
fromThe New Yorker
3 weeks ago
Writing

Katie Kitamura Knows We're Faking It

Katie Kitamura's 'Audition' explores identity and performance through a nuanced narrative centered on a married actress in New York City.
fromThe New Yorker
3 weeks ago
Books

Sayaka Murata's Alien Eye

Sayaka Murata's works challenge societal norms, promoting a deeper understanding of identity and normalcy.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Writing

Audition by Katie Kitamura review a literary performance of true uncanniness

Great acting instills a sense of eeriness, highlighting the contrast with bad acting's self-consciousness in Kitamura's novel.
fromAnOther
1 week ago
Writing

Katie Kitamura's New Novel Explores the Roles We Play In Our Personal Lives

Katie Kitamura's novel Audition explores complex relationships and identity through suspense and the interactions between an actress and a mysterious young man.
Relationships
fromKqed
3 weeks ago

Katie Kitamura's New Novel Explores the Idea That 'All the World's a Stage'

Katie Kitamura's 'Audition' explores themes of identity and the performance of roles in life and relationships.
fromThe New Yorker
3 weeks ago
Writing

Katie Kitamura Knows We're Faking It

Katie Kitamura's 'Audition' explores identity and performance through a nuanced narrative centered on a married actress in New York City.
fromThe New Yorker
3 weeks ago
Books

Sayaka Murata's Alien Eye

Sayaka Murata's works challenge societal norms, promoting a deeper understanding of identity and normalcy.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Writing

Audition by Katie Kitamura review a literary performance of true uncanniness

Great acting instills a sense of eeriness, highlighting the contrast with bad acting's self-consciousness in Kitamura's novel.
fromAnOther
1 week ago
Writing

Katie Kitamura's New Novel Explores the Roles We Play In Our Personal Lives

Katie Kitamura's novel Audition explores complex relationships and identity through suspense and the interactions between an actress and a mysterious young man.
more#literature
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
1 week ago

Nationalism Is Back in Canada. Now What? | The Walrus

The 1988 federal election revolved around the controversial free trade agreement, highlighting deep divides in national identity and sovereignty.
Parenting
fromIndependent
1 week ago

Maire Treasa Ni Cheallaigh: Too many parents are falling into the dangerous trap of sharing their children online as 'content'

Children's lives are increasingly public from birth due to social media's reach and impact on privacy.
fromVulture
1 week ago
Canada news

A Plea From a Member of the '51st State'

Tom Green aims to clarify his Canadian identity amidst his U.S. success.
OMG science
fromNature
2 weeks ago

Science on our sleeves: the research that inspires our tattoos

Tattooing serves as a personal way for scientists to mark achievements and express identity long after completing academic milestones.
#filmmaking
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago
Independent films

Dublin teenager Emma Whelan named Young Filmmaker of the Year for film she shot in her grandparents' house

Emma Whelan, a Finglas teenager, wins Ireland's Young Filmmaker of the Year for her film that addresses social divides through emotional storytelling.
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago
Independent films

'Home isn't defined by postcode or status, but by the people who shape us': Dublin teenager named Young Filmmaker of the Year

Emma Whelan won Ireland's Young Filmmaker of the Year for her emotionally honest film about friendship and identity.
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago
Independent films

Dublin teenager Emma Whelan named Young Filmmaker of the Year for film she shot in her grandparents' house

Emma Whelan, a Finglas teenager, wins Ireland's Young Filmmaker of the Year for her film that addresses social divides through emotional storytelling.
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago
Independent films

'Home isn't defined by postcode or status, but by the people who shape us': Dublin teenager named Young Filmmaker of the Year

Emma Whelan won Ireland's Young Filmmaker of the Year for her emotionally honest film about friendship and identity.
more#filmmaking
SF parents
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Man held captive in Connecticut house of horrors for 20 years breaks silence

A Connecticut man, freed after 20 years of captivity, is reclaiming his identity and expressing gratitude for support received post-rescue.
fromDefector
2 weeks ago
Humor

How Meeting Richard Kind Changed The Course Of My Life | Defector

The author's journey away from theater reflects deep emotional introspection and growth, marked by feelings of loss and change associated with their former passion.
NYC music
fromConsequence
2 weeks ago

David Bowie's daughter Lexi Jones opens up about debut album: "Not Trying to Fill His Shoes"

Lexi Jones, David Bowie's daughter, releases debut album 'Xandri' and expresses individuality amidst expectations from her father's legacy.
Yoga
fromYogaRenew
2 weeks ago

Language, Lineage and the Heart of Yoga Practice

Personal pronouns in yoga cues foster individual connection, offering deeper philosophical insights about identity and the self's relationship to the whole.
#art-exhibition
fromAnOther
2 weeks ago
Photography

This Haunting Exhibition Explores How Francesca Woodman Became an Artist

Francesca Woodman's work offers a powerful exploration of identity and self-image, deeply resonating with contemporary audiences.
fromJuxtapoz
2 weeks ago
Arts

Juxtapoz Magazine - Interlace: Gonzalo Garcia @ Kates-Ferri Projects, New York

Gonzalo Garcia's work explores the interplay of identity, culture, and history through the body as a site of memory and transformation.
fromAnOther
2 weeks ago
Photography

This Haunting Exhibition Explores How Francesca Woodman Became an Artist

Francesca Woodman's work offers a powerful exploration of identity and self-image, deeply resonating with contemporary audiences.
fromJuxtapoz
2 weeks ago
Arts

Juxtapoz Magazine - Interlace: Gonzalo Garcia @ Kates-Ferri Projects, New York

Gonzalo Garcia's work explores the interplay of identity, culture, and history through the body as a site of memory and transformation.
more#art-exhibition
fromRoger Ebert
2 weeks ago
Canada news

"North of North" Carefully Balances Darkness and Charm | TV/Streaming | Roger Ebert

Specific storytelling enhances universal relatability across diverse cultures, as exemplified in 'North of North' and Ramy Youssef's narrative.
Graphic design
fromItsnicethat
2 weeks ago

Qualeasha Wood's tapestries translate digital realms into something "permanent, distorted and tactile"

Qualeasha Wood's woven textiles merge digital influences with themes of identity and representation, particularly highlighting Black Femme experiences.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
NYC food

She Said She Lived in Las Vegas Now but Loved New York'

A chance encounter in New York leads to a conversation about identity and longing.
An exchange between strangers illustrates the charm and connections found in New York.
fromDefector
3 weeks ago
Relationships

It Is Time To Close Down The White Lotus | Defector

Wealth corrupts individuals, overshadowing intentions and values, as exemplified in the character arcs of The White Lotus.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
NYC parents

Exclusive | LI man was switched at birth with baby who had the same last name - and discovered mix-up on ancestry site 60 years later: suit

Kevin McMahon was switched at birth, discovering his true identity through DNA testing years later.
#personal-narrative
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago
Mental health

I am not a number, I am a great story from Gaza. Remember it

Ruwaida Amer reflects on the pervasive fear and emotional turmoil during ongoing Israeli bombardment.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
Mental health

My unique name has been butchered my whole life. I used to let it slide, now I correct people.

Embracing one's name is essential for personal identity and representation.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
Mental health

My unique name has been butchered my whole life. I used to let it slide, now I correct people.

Embracing one's name is essential for personal identity and representation.
more#personal-narrative
fromHarvard Gazette
3 weeks ago
Podcast

'Everybody feels like two people' - Harvard Gazette

The show 'Severance' explores themes of identity and work-life balance through characters who have their consciousness separated.
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