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A selection of recently added articles that are published directly on Journo Portfolio
What I Learnt From Fashion Month
The past five weeks made for a gripping case study on the value of virality — and on who deserves it.
Web & Email Copy | Mobile Learning in Context eBook
Where does mobile learning fit into your existing learning ecosystem? This eBook—a collection of essays from an international group of mobile innovators—may inspire you to rethink that.
Shakhtar Donetsk 3-0 Atalanta: Quickfire Goals Power Atalanta to Victory
Atalanta visited Ukrainian team Shakhtar Donetsk in the second week of the Champions League
Review: Autobiography V98 + V99 (Fall For Dance North / Company Wayne McGregor)
Unapologetically postmodern, Autobiography V98 + V99, presented by Fall for Dance North at The Creative School Chrysalis at Toronto Metropolitan University is a 75-minute dance work by Company Wayne McGregor. The work draws from McGregor's genetic code to create 23 sections, representing the 23 chromosomes in the human genome, arranged …
Who gets to be a victim in the media? Examining Gypsy-Rose Blanchard and the Menendez Brothers
The media has shown us time and time again who gets to be a victim in the eyes of the public. In psychology, the concept of the "ideal victim" refers to someone perceived as truly defenseless and innocent, often embodied by young (or sometimes elderly) white women. The discourse around …
What to do after finishing your first draft: A guide for new authors
As tempting as it might be to share your story with the world straight away, the road to publication is a little longer than you might expect. Here's what you should know once you've completed your first draft.
The Loneliness and Legacy of James Wright’s Poetry
My latest is an ode to a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet whose verse has haunted me for decades but whose writing style helped guide my own.
Is Technology Making Us More Isolated as a Society?
More than 77% of society can not do without technology. From communication, entertainment, and research, technology has eased human lives by making the world a global village. However, over-reliance on technology can reduce human interaction due to technological addiction.
What's the Best Way to Remove Stains from Cycling Jerseys
Cycling jerseys are essential gear for any cyclist. They offer comfort, breathability, and moisture control, but they are also prone to accumulating stains from sweat, dirt, and other outdoor elements.
Set the Menu: Spring Soiree
Three of our chefs have set the courses for your next gathering—it's the perfect dinner party—planned for you.
10 Underrated Bollywood Movies You Absolutely Need to Watch
Bollywood isn't just about the big blockbusters; some of its finest stories come from the underrated gems that often go unnoticed. From the emotionally charged Udaan to the beautifully crafted A Death in the Gunj, this list of 10 underrated Bollywood movies highlights films that deliver powerful narratives, stellar performances, …
WorldVia Travel Group Celebrates Travel Agency Excellence with 2024 Questy Awards
WorldVia Travel Group recognizes some of the best travel agencies in the USA with its 2024 Questy Awards.
CORRECTED-Mike Montez slides off into (Florida) sunset with 'The Catch'
The season-ending All-Star games in the LA senior softball league was high energy and color balanced. Orange beat Blue in the premier game and Blue beat Orange in the second game. Defense was key in both games.
Diving into UX Design and Strategy - My Journey with VMware's Clarity Design System
Leveraging diverse expertise in content strategy and engineering, I seized a unique opportunity to contribute to VMware's Clarity, an open-source design system. As a UX Strategist, I authored comprehensive style guides for UI components, bridging the gap between designers and developers.
The Risk of Gender Roles: Opinion Piece
The persistence of gender-based discrimination must be combated to ensure the benefits of all humans and end the ongoing promotion of violence and inequality throughout any and all aspects of society.
The Tall Poppy Syndrome: African Leaders and Their Inferiority Complex
They know they shouldn’t be there, and they also know that we know they shouldn’t be there, so they compensate for their inferiority complex by nursing larger-than-life personalities and living lives even the Kardashians would envy
Rekindling a Nursing Career: My Tulsa Remote Plus-One Story
How MsBoyink used a number of Tulsa resources to reignite her nursing career.
Prompt Engineering with Pentagram Framework
Last week, I watched Alina Zhang’s LinkedIn Learning class, “Build Your Own GPTs.” Learning the pentagram framework was helpful for me to remember when structuring and training my prompt to provide more accurate responses.
How Drivers and Influencers Made Bolt Famous: A Case Study in Rebranding Brilliance
With a modest budget, we tapped into the power of drivers and influencers to catapult Bolt into the limelight. Here’s how we made it happen
Lost in the "Parallel Realms"
Diving into a world of electronic indie rock with STRFKR's latest album, "Parallel Realms". Discovering the band's unique blend of infectious melodies, dreamy synths, and thought-provoking lyrics.
Retrieval Practice – Be Deliberate
If you are not familiar, retrieval practice is what it sounds like, recalling information rather than reading or hearing it.
MJP x Greater Giving
Excited to announce my partnership with Greater Giving! If you're looking for fundraising technology solutions, let me introduce you to the team at Greater Giving. Greater Giving works exclusively with schools and nonprofits across the nation — offering integrated technologies to help simplify event management; quickly train volunteers; streamline check-in …