This is a great guide to story writing from WikiHow: How to write a good story. Everyone has a story to tell. There are many factors that can inspire a good story. You need to make sure you are always keeping your audience intrigued and then you know you have a good story. Here are …
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Infographics – the world in a picture.
Excellent graphics from Princeton that pull together the drivers of major issues like the arms trade, government bureaucracy, transport, food, … (Note the date of the data.) INFOGRAPHICS eg: GLASS HALF EMPTY THE COMING WATER WARS
Where is the love?
What’s wrong with the world, mama People livin’ like they ain’t got no mamas I think the whole world’s addicted to the drama Only attracted to things that’ll bring you trauma Overseas, yeah, we try to stop terrorism But we still got terrorists here livin’ In the USA, the big CIA The Bloods and The …
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The passion of dissent – Aung Sang Suu Kyi
Aung Sang Suu Kyi talks about her life and work as a political reformer. Listen to her on Radio 4 here. Hope without delusion. Suffering by choice. The spirit of change. Download the Reith Lectures podcast Read the transcript of Lecture 1
Sing with your body.
You can see the sound and hear the emotion. Enjoy this video: “Where the hell is Matt?”
Ai Weiwei?
Ai Weiwei – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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At least we’ve got a vote.
Ireland is going to the polls today. I voted for 19 people. Just because I could. It might not affect the outcome, but at least I know what it feels like to vote. Of course we vote everyday with our wallets and mouths, but that exercise in pseudo-democracy is worthwhile. At least we’ve got a …
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The smell of a nuclear bomb!
It was late in the evening. I had nearly forgotten that I was going to read to the boys. So, I ran upstairs and into their room. I lay down next to Jaz and before I could look at the book, was attacked by a powerful aroma. The foul stench of special naughty boy fluff …
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