Posts Tagged ‘Beauty’

The Cartelization of Beauty

Who at one time or another in their lives has not wondered about the suitability of their looks, and their adequacy as currency in the popularity and mating games? I would have to guess pretty much everyone, especially between the ages of, say, twelve and twenty-five.  Historically, however, these anxieties have tended to decline sharply […]

Art’s Beauty and Outrage

In a winter of severe illness and death, without the aid of vaccines or even anti-biotics, and during a global pandemic of Spanish flu, in the winter of 1918-1919, one of the richest men in the world was working to merge the two largest circus acts in the country into one enormous show. In March […]

Miss Nicaragua Pageant Director Accused Of Running ‘Beauty Queen Coup’ Plot

Nicaraguan police claim the director rigged contests in favor of anti-government beauty queens as part of a plot to overthrow the brutally repressive government. Source

Beauty

Beauty  Sat 11:04 am +01:00, 25 Nov 2023  2 posted by NPP I thought to use a beautiful image or produce a new image of beauty, but that would depend upon the eye of the beholder. I decided upon just the word.In the beginning was the word, or was it logos as E. Michael Jones […]

There is Yet Hope for the Beauty of Cities

SHARE | PRINT | EMAIL I’m writing on the morning of my 61st birthday — a phrase that does not trip off the tongue, or emerge easily on the keyboard! I am the only one awake yet — Brian is still asleep, and Loki, his fluffy fur having grown back after his late-summer grooming, is […]

Estee Slaughter: Beauty Giant Implodes To 6 Year Low As Consumers Hit Brick Wall

Estee Slaughter: Beauty Giant Implodes To 6 Year Low As Consumers Hit Brick Wall When we looked at the performance of consumer stocks last quarter, we found a not unexpected divergence between companies catering to lower income consumers, which have been hammered for much of 2023, and those targeting rich buyers, which – especially in […]

Ancient People Harvested Snail Slime for Beauty Products (Video)

Harvesting the natural benefits of snail mucus has a history dating back to ancient civilizations. Read more Section:  News Videos History Ancient Traditions Read Later  Source

Petra: Where History and Beauty Converge (Video)

Petra is an ancient city located in present-day Jordan, renowned for its breathtaking architecture carved into the rose-red cliffs and its historical significance. Read more Section:  News Ancient Places Asia Videos Read Later  Source

2,000-Year-Old Iron Age and Roman Treasures Unearthed in Wales – Carvings of ‘True Beauty’

In March 2019, a metal detectorist was searching for artifacts in a field in Wales, and stumbled upon a hoard of exceptionally preserved objects dating back 2,000 years to the Roman era and Iron Age! Now officially declared treasure, these finds include a Roman pot and a Celtic bucket mount, which initially emerged as a […]

Abra Berens’ ‘Pulp’ Is an Ode to the Beauty of Fruit

I meet Abra Berens on the release day of her newest cookbook, Pulp, which is an encyclopedic ode to all things fruit. She’s doing a book signing at Hopewell Brewing Co. in Chicago, and for the occasion, the brewery has released a special piquette-style sour ale called Neonette: Peach, which uses fermented Red Haven peaches […]

Shen Yun Presents a ‘Culture That’s Uplifting’ With ‘Transcendent Beauty,’ Says Painter

TORONTO, Canada—Inspired by the “transformative” and “dynamic” performance, Michelle Doran, painter and poet, said Shen Yun Performing Arts was “in touch with the past on a wave to the future.” Mrs. Doran attended the production at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts on April 1. “I cried from joy,” she said. “I just […]

Shen Yun Is ‘A Journey of Beauty,’ Says Company President

PHOENIX—Bob Auray, the president of an investment firm, and his wife Marion celebrated a belated Valentine’s Day by attending Shen Yun’s evening performance at the Phoenix Orpheum on Feb. 19. The couple agreed that it was “a journey of beauty and a wonderful Valentine’s week present.” “It was a beautiful performance with beautiful messages,” Mr. […]

Shen Yun Shows Younger Generation the Beauty of China

MOBILE, Ala.—For the younger generation growing up in the United States, the culture and customs of other countries are usually foreign and even difficult to understand. Shen Yun Performing Arts is presenting the best of China before communism to audiences. “I brought my daughter. I had no idea what to expect and I haven’t been […]

Jade Beauty: 15 Must-See Artifacts in Pictures

Jade has been used by ancient civilizations for thousands of years, dating back to the Neolithic period. The precious stone was highly valued by the Chinese and was often referred to as “the royal gem.” Read more Section:  Artifacts Other Artifacts News Read Later  Source

Timeless Beauty at Cairn de Barnenez – The Prehistoric Parthenon

For those looking to step back in time, the Cairn de Barnenez located in France’s Brittany is ideal. As one of the world’s oldest standing structures in the world, the Cairn de Barnenez is a marvel of Neolithic engineering and the largest mausoleum in Europe. Dubbed the “Prehistoric Parthenon” by André Malraux, the French writer […]

Shen Yun Shows Beauty of China, and How ‘All Is Lost With Communism,’ Says Washington Theatergoer

WASHINGTON, D.C.—In Shen Yun Performing Arts, theatergoers frequently report discovering a message of hope. For audience members Mike Reilly and Andrea Montealegre, Shen Yun showed hope, truth, and faith. “I thought it was deeply moving. It was very beautiful,” said Mr. Reilly, consultant, on the opening night of Shen Yun at the nation’s capital on […]

Shen Yun ‘Explains Why Beauty Matters’: Attorney

FAIRFAX, Va.—Chris and Susan Kachouroff, both attorneys, enjoyed Shen Yun Performing Arts on the eve of Chinese New Year, and saw in the “China before communism” presented through art something beautiful. “Absolutely amazing performance—wonderful, ethical, moral. Beautiful. It explains why beauty matters,” said Mr. Kachouroff at the George Mason University Center for the Arts on Jan. 21. […]

It really does take balls to win a women’s beauty pageant these days…

It really does take balls to win a women’s beauty pageant these days… Your daily dose of natural disasters and amazing phenomena for January 16, 2023… Strange Sounds And the relentless erasure of real women continues… Interesting words by TRANS owner of Miss Universe a few days ago… ‘From now on it’s gonna be run […]

World’s 10 most beautiful cities (beauty score) See where Athens ranks

Venice: 83.3% Rome: 82.0% Barcelona: 81.9% Prague: 78.7% New York: 77.7% Athens: 77.5% Budapest: 75.9% Vienna: 75.8% Bordeaux: 75.3% Milan: 75.1% Why Athens, Greece ? Of all the cities on this list, Athens is where you’re most likely to see some winter sun. With temperatures reaching the low 60s, it’s actually perfect weather for exploring… […]

The price of beauty: Many “clean” products may STILL contain toxins

(NaturalNews) (Natural News) Once a fringe movement, “clean” beauty has now entered the mainstream. Major cosmetic brands have begun incorporating labels like “BPA-free” and “cruelty-free” into their packaging. Industry magazines are publishing even more articles about clean products.The trend has emerged in tandem with consumer demands. A 2018 … [Read More…] Source

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