Scottish actress Pollyanna McIntosh, in her go-get-'em style, penned this piece for The Untitled Magazine. Can you say 'Multi-talented?' Read on! 'Back in Black' By Pollyanna McIntosh I was 13 when I read The Women’s Room by Marilyn French, an American. It was the first openly feminist book I’d ever picked up. And it blew…
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FASHION ICONS UNITE FOR “LET’S TALK” PANEL BY ELBI X UNFPA
LET'S TALK 25th-26th October 2018 Maxx Royal Resorts Kemer Antalya, Turkey Natalia Vodianova’s digital charitable giving platform, ELBI, has announced a two-day event to tackle the taboos of sexual, reproductive and mental health as well as gender equality. In partnership with UNFPA, the UN’s sexual and reproductive health agency, the event comprises a Davos-style forum with high profile speakers…
MARILYN MONROE – ICON OF BODY POSITIVITY OR SYMBOL OF INSECURITY?
Over 50 years since her passing, Marilyn Monroe is still a cultural icon. Famous for her red lips, seductive hips and bubbly personality, the girl born Norma-Jeane Mortensen on June 1st 1926 would grow up to become one of history’s most iconic sex symbols. Along with fellow pop culture icons John Lennon and Audrey Hepburn,…
THE DEPRESSION DIET: EATING FOR BODY AND MIND
What we put into our bodies can have a profound effect on our mood. Whether we eat different foods, use recreational drugs, smoke cigarettes, or drink alcohol, our brains respond to what we ingest, and some healthy dietary changes may be just what you need for a mood boost if you're feeling depressed. The concept…
READING THESE DAYS: WASTE OF TIME OR A WAY TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE?
With all the technology available in smartphones, tablets, TVs and even watches, finding a book of your preference is now something easy. With a few taps and clicks on your electronic device, you can find an infinite number of books. On the other hand, with all the social media and busy work lives we all have, finding a moment…
SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK – OPENING NOVEMBER 16
In Silver Linings Playbook, impossibly good-looking people are damaged and dysfunction, and they speak a specific language that only those occupied with equal types of delusion can understand. Directed by David O. Russell (I Heart Huckabees; last year’s The Fighter), Silver Linings Playbook stars Bradley Cooper (the disheveled heartthrob from The Hangover) as Pat Solatano,…