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Introduction to a Unique Literary Experience The book "Born of the Zoo" by Ashraf al-Ashhmawi is a collection of three short novels that, despite their independent storylines and themes of love, are intricately connected by subtle threads. These threads, woven by the author, create a tapestry of fictional worlds that echo with each other, forming a complex narrative that explores identity, self, and the human condition. Exploring the Novels The book, published by the "Egyptian Libanese" in Cairo, consists of three novels: "Cabin that does not see the sea", "The pork", and "The birth of the zoo". Each novel presents…
Introduction to a Special Event A 12-year-old girl named Kirianna was one of the models at an event where people with serious illnesses and their families had the opportunity to walk the catwalk. The event, called "Strength in Style," was organized by Bath Abbey and aimed to promote and demonstrate what it means to "live with a serious illness." The Purpose of the Event The event brought together patients, doctors, and nurses to raise money for the Dorothy House Hospice Care, Children’s Hospice South West, and Cancer Charity. Kirianna participated in the event to show her support for these charities,…
Introduction to a New Wave of Craftsmen When Martina Calvi designed her first collecting album sticker two years ago, it was intended to be a side project. She never had the intention of running a business, her goal was simply to share her art. However, Calvi quickly gained hundreds of thousands of supporters on Instagram, and as orders started pouring in, her side project transformed into a flourishing e-commerce business that eventually became her full-time job. The Rise of Unique Hobbies Calvi is part of a new wave of craftsmen who are turning unique hobbies such as scrapbooking, journaling, and…
Introduction to Stars of Tomorrow The 2025 line-up for Stars of Tomorrow has been unveiled by Screen International. This annual talent program, now in its 22nd year, has a proven track record of identifying emerging British and Irish talents in the film industry. The program has been instrumental in launching the careers of many successful actors and filmmakers. The 2025 Line-up This year’s Stars of Tomorrow comprises 11 actors and nine filmmakers. Among the selected actors are Owen Cooper, a prime-time Emmy winner, Bella Maclean, star of Rival, Daniel Quinn-Toye, lead actor in the $100 million science fiction feature Voltron,…
The Hottest Quarters of 2025 Top Destinations Number one is Jimbōchō in Tokyo: a paradise for book lovers and students, full of coffee bars, second-hand shops, and creative places. But a notable mention is Borgerhout in Antwerp, also known as Boho, which takes the second spot. This charming area boasts a mixture of Turkish and Moroccan restaurants, vegan coffee shops, and galleries, making it an ideal destination for a spontaneous weekend or day trip outside the Netherlands. Global Hotspots The rest of the top 5 includes Barra Funda in São Paulo at number three, Camberwell in London at number four,…
Introduction to Marvel’s Wolverine It has been a minute since PlayStation gave an update on Marvel’s Wolverine. But four years after the first announcement, today’s game state disappointed. The company shared a new gameplay trailer for the latest superhero title from Insomniac Games, which shows the grizzled mutant in bloody and brutal action. Compared to their Spider-Man games, this independent title is an action-adventure with an M-rating that is packed with gore, corresponding more to the gravel nature of Logan. Gameplay and Story The gameplay trailer does not waste time in giving the tone of how malignant players will be,…
Exclusive Vinyl Edition of "The Life of a Showgirl" Announced Swifties had lost confidence that Target, Taylor Swift’s long-standing retail partner, would receive its own exclusive vinyl edition of "The Life of a Showgirl". However, with just nine days until the release date of the album on October 3, the singer announced on Wednesday that Target will actually have an exclusive LP variant with chains. This edition will be a limited edition, with only one pressing before it is out of print. What’s Included in the Target Edition The Target Edition has its own subtitle, "The Life of a Showgirl:…
Introduction to Nutritional Psychiatry Dr. Uma Naidoo, a nutritional psychiatrist, has been studying the connection between food, gut health, and mental well-being. Her work focuses on the surprising role that our intestine plays in maintaining mental health. The intestine, often referred to as the "second brain," produces many of the same neurotransmitters as the brain, including serotonin and dopamine, which are essential for mood regulation. The Gut-Brain Axis The gut-brain axis is a complex communication network between the gut and the brain. This bidirectional communication system allows the gut and the brain to exchange information, influencing various physiological processes, including…
Intelligence Service Disrupts Extensive Telecommunications Network The intelligence service has interrupted a large telecommunications network in the New York Tri-State area, which investigators say had the potential to cause serious disorder and pose a threat to the United Nations General Assembly. Discovery of SIM Farms The US secret service announced that it had discovered active SIM farms in abandoned residential buildings at more than five locations. A total of 300 SIM servers, containing over 100,000 SIM cards, were found to be encrypted and capable of anonymous communication, with the ability to send 30 million text messages per minute. Potential Threat…
Australian Film Edited to Change Same-Sex Couple to Heterosexual Pair Sparks Outrage in China The Australian film "Together" has been digitally altered to transform a same-sex couple into a heterosexual couple, sparking outrage among cinema-goers in China. The horror film, which stars Dave Franco and Alison Brie, was shown in advance in selected Chinese cinemas on September 12. However, viewers soon realized that some scenes had been modified after screenshots of the original scenes went viral online. The Film’s Plot and Reception The supernatural body horror film, written and directed by Australian Michael Shanks, follows a couple who moves to…