International Film Festival Delhi 2026 – India
By Raj Khan Date: March 25–31, 2026 Location: New Delhi, India The debut International Film Festival Delhi 2026 marked a significant moment for India’s film industry, positioning New Delhi as an emerging global cinema hub. The week-long event showcased over 125 films from around the world, alongside red-carpet premieres, industry panels, and cultural showcases. Bringing […]
Digital Violence
By The Lulu All i wanted was to post one selfie with my new hair style, ring light on, small pout, and caption: “Feeling cute, might delete later.” But the comments came like stones. “Prostitute.” “Who paid for your wig?” “Show us more, or you’re just noise.” I laughed it off at first, turned the […]
The Friendship Gap: Why Many Adult Men Struggle to Maintain Close Friendships
By Daniel Agusi At some point between early adulthood and middle age, many men slowly lose their friends. There is usually no dramatic falling out. No major conflict. The change happens gradually. Weekly hangouts turn into occasional meetups. Long phone calls become short messages. Eventually, entire friendships exist only through birthday texts or social media […]
Easter and the Art of Becoming Again
By Charity Rain There is something about Easter that refuses to be rushed. Not the colours. Not the gatherings. Not even the celebration. Beneath all of that is a quieter story, one that does not announce itself loudly. A story about what it takes to rise again. Because rising again is not a moment. It […]
The Rulebook: Eight Beauty Trends Changing Who Gets to Be Seen
Eight global shifts, from skin longevity to melanin innovation revealing how beauty is being corrected, restructured, and redefined in real time. By Francisca Sinjae Beauty has always operated on a system of quiet rules. Not written, but enforced. Lighter. Smoother. More controlled. A narrow range of tones, textures, and features repeatedly positioned as the standard, […]
The First Interpreters: How mothers once taught us to understand the world, and what we lose, and find again, when that tradition shifts.
By Francisca Sinjae There was a time when fear did not go unanswered. A child could wake in the mid- dle of the night, unsettled by a dream they could not fully explain, and walk into a room where someone would not only listen, but interpret. Not analyse. Not dismiss. Interpret. “What did you see?” […]
Your Garden Is a Library. It Is Time to Start Treating It Like One
Inside every seed is a story that took thousands of years to write. Here is why your home garden might be one of the most important places left to keep it alive. By Emmanuella Abraham Somewhere in a vault buried deep in the Arctic permafrost of Norway, there are seeds. Over 1.3 million of them, […]
Carving Time into Stone: How Xiao Qi Turns Ancient Temples into Living Murals
By Francisca Sinjae Across centuries, architecture has carried memory. Temples, shrines and ceremonial halls are more than buildings; they are repositories of belief, craftsmanship and cultural identity. Yet many of these structures exist only in fragments today, weathered by time or transformed by modern development. Chinese artist Xiao Qi has found a remarkable way to […]
“Die With Memories, Not Dreams”
By Dr May Ikeora-Amamgbo There is a particular kind of honesty in that sentence. It does not flatter you. It does not comfort you. It simply asks, quietly but firmly, what exactly are you doing with your life? “The goal is to die with memories, not dreams.” It sounds poetic at first. Almost like something […]
Carving Time into Stone: How Xiao Qi Turns Ancient Temples into Living Murals
By Francisca Sinjae Across centuries, architecture has carried memory. Temples, shrines and ceremonial halls are more than buildings; they are repositories of belief, craftsmanship and cultural identity. Yet many of these structures exist only in fragments today, weathered by time or transformed by modern development. Chinese artist Xiao Qi has found a remarkable way to […]