Stuart Aken's Blog, page 66
July 21, 2021
Today’s #Picture to Inspire Your Imagination: 21/July/21
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July 20, 2021
Today’s #Picture to Inspire Your Imagination: 20/July/21
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Translation: Illuminating Cultural Difference.
Just short of a month ago, I wrote a post about Helen, a Chinese woman, translating some of my stories into her language. My hope was that would place my work before a wider readership. But there has been an unexpected and positive additional outcome.I’m no linguist. But I’ve travelled, both within the land of …
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July 19, 2021
Today’s #Picture to Inspire Your Imagination: 19/July/21
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July 18, 2021
Today’s #Picture to Spur Your Imagination: 18/July/21
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The Nature of Photographs, by Stephen Shore: #BookReview.
136 pagesPhotography Criticism & Essays This is a primer intended for students studying photography at university, but it has something useful to say to anyone interested in what photography truly is and how it can affect our view of the world. It sports numerous photographs to illustrate the textual points made, and explains how photography, …
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July 17, 2021
Today’s #Picture to Spur Your Imagination: 17/July/21
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The Playboy of the Western World, by J. M. Synge: #BookReview.
First published in 1907, the text of the stage play I read is introduced by a preface from the author. Here, he talks about the language he has used, how and where he encountered it, and why he has employed such colloquial idioms in the work. I can best serve the author’s intent by quoting …
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July 16, 2021
Today’s #Picture to Spur Your Imagination: 16/July/21
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July 15, 2021
Today’s #Picture to Spur Your Creativity: 15/July/21
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