The branch library is an architectural commission with a variable program: Not beholden to the grandeur expected of a central location, it can more readily conform to the needs of its local community. What do residents want? Meeting spaces? Workspaces? Access to services or the internet? An area for kids? Perhaps just a quiet place […]
Keir Starmer is being savaged as observers argue today’s announcement that tuition fees are set to increase for the first time in seven years is further proof voters “can’t trust a single word that comes out of his mouth”. Sir Keir repeatedly pledged during the 2020 Labour leadership race that not only would he not […]
South Africa’s rooftop solar installation industry has a bright future and is on track for its second-best year on record, despite the suspension of load shedding in March. That’s according to Andrew Middleton, co-founder and CEO of GoSolr, one of South Africa’s largest rooftop solar installation companies, who spoke to TechCentral editor Duncan McLeod on […]
I read the book in September 2023. I found it relatively interesting and compelling though realize many aspects of it were very traumatized. Given the promise of the book, the plot was relatively straightforward and the characters were a bit underdeveloped but of course so with this could be outrageous at times. None of us […]
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A stripped-back revival of the classic musical, starring the singer Nicole Scherzinger, opened at the St. James Theater on Sunday night. Source link
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Illustration via 99desgins “As soon as you think you understand a period, all it takes is one new set of papers or a new book written by somebody else that can make you look again at the same period and completely change your mind about it. And that’s a little unnerving at the age of […]
Victorian students to learn to be less like Andrew Tate Caitlin Cassidy Victorian students will learn how to be less like male influencer Andrew Tate under a suite of resources responding to toxic masculinity. The respectful relationships resources, being rolled out to schools across the state, teach children how to recognise hate speech and coercive […]
Rise to the Presidency Johnson was born into poverty and did not have the opportunity to attend school. Despite this, he apprenticed as a tailor and worked in various frontier towns before settling in Greeneville, Tennessee. Although he never received a formal education, he compensated by hiring others to read to him while he worked […]