![]() ![]() LISTEN: Three women share their experiences with nasty cyber bullies.Phamotse wrote I Tweet What I Like…So Sue Me in November 2018 after she got involved with a spat with the Kumalos. Power couple Romeo and Basetsana Kumalo are suing her, according to The Sunday Times. “I am being sued for I Tweet What I Like,” she said laughing. “A lot of young people were wanting more and that is why we have a sequel,” she explained. A lot of people were very uncomfortable with the conversations around the book or if the book was fiction or not. “ Bare: The Blessers Game came out late in 2017. The book speaks about the underground world of powerful men and how they use women in sex cults and this growing secret society in South Africa. Many of the names in her yet-to-be-released book have been changed to protect people’s identity, she confirmed. Phamotse has often been questioned about how much of what she writes is fact or fiction. Her new book is set to be released on 1 June and is a sequel to Bare: The Blesser’s Game. She was in conversation with Kwena Moabelo on POWER Up on Thursday. ![]() “If I were to rank it, I would say 80% is true,” says Jackie Phamotse about her new book Bare: The Cradle of the Hockey Club. ![]()
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In this newly translated classic of spiritual literature, Bernanos considers what it really means to be humble, charitable and loving Though his beliefs are sincere and profound, his enthusiasm quickly collides with the indifference and cowar. ![]() ![]() ![]() For both women, the desire for a perfect life can turn perfectly dangerous. But beneath their cordial interactions is a wealth of temptations, secrets, and toxic jealousy. The life next door.Īs Neena's secret fixation grows, so does her friendship with Cat. ![]() When Neena's infatuation escalates into obsession, it's just a matter of eliminating a few obstacles to get the life she wants. It's also making Neena aware of what she doesn't have. This beautiful new town is a step in the right direction. A life coach with off-the-rack dresses, personal issues, and a husband who hasn't delivered, she's anxious to move up in the world. Neena Ryder isn't a fellow lady of leisure. 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Inspired by the Persephone myth, this stunning conclusion to the Everneath trilogy, whose captivating first book earned a VOYA Perfect Ten of 2011 and a Whitney award, explores the resiliency of the human spirit and the indomitable power of true love. ![]() ![]() ![]() In addition, we rely on a solid, local partner - Ecologos, behind the WaterDocs film festival and the Resurge Film Festival, which this event is part of. As Drawdown movements, we recognize the importance of local, community-based action to realize national climate goals. We want to build connections and break out of separation to ensure a world that is healthy for the children of all species for generations to come. This event is the result of cooperation between Drawdown movements in Alberta, British Columbia and Ontario. And it refers to a new generation of humanity coming together to reverse global warming.” Paul Hawken Forging new partnerships across Canada Paul is joining us to talk about his latest book Regeneration: Ending the Climate Crisis in one Generation, and will be engaged in conversation with three important and exciting Canadian environmental voices: Allie Rougeot, Bryanna Brown and Melanie Hoffman, who each bring unique experiences and perspectives. ![]() Drawdown Toronto is excited to present an evening with Paul Hawken in partnership with Drawdown Alberta, Drawdown BC and Water Docs, as the closing event of the Resurge Film Festival. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() In the four months since he returned to Garnet Run, Adam has only seen his reclusive neighbour Westley Mobray out after sunset. ![]() She’s adjusting to life without her “Papa” quite well, and is a bright, inquisitive child… albeit sometimes too inquisitive for her own good. ![]() Life as a single father has meant big changes for Adam from a career as a photographer he’s gone to working in the local hardware store (owned by Best Laid Plans‘ Charlie Matheson) in order to provide for Gus and he’s determined to do whatever it takes to provide stability and make her happy. Recently divorced Adam Mills moved back to Garnet Run with his eight-year-old daughter, Gus, after his husband decided he didn’t want to be a dad any more. It’s the third in Roan Parrish’s Garnet Run series, and although characters from the earlier books do appear, they’re cameos and it’s not essential to have read those titles in order to enjoy this one. The Lights on Knockbridge Lane is a cute, fluffy (well, mostly) Christmas-themed story that is the very first male/male romance to appear in one of Harlequin’s main category lines. ![]() ![]() Speculative fiction is important to the field of surveillance studies not only because surveillance is a major theme in these literary texts but also because their formal properties provide us with the language, imagery, and feelings associated with being under surveillance. These texts can therefore be utilised by sociologists and other researchers beyond the arts and humanities. ![]() As speculative literary genres concerned with world-building, utopian and dystopian fiction have inherent sociological concerns. This is, in my view, misguided because dystopian fiction, like utopian fiction, diagnoses issues with the present, inspires activism and resistance, and, in the twenty-first century, often presents ideas of how to effect positive change through collective activism. ![]() Utopian theorists often speak about the merits of reading utopian fiction in order to reimagine and rebuild a better world, but dystopian fiction is often overlooked. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Accruing greater detail, he has made use of overlooked and new material from more than 30 archives in half a dozen countries. Though it is hard to match Hastings's Overlord in particular, the fact is that Beevor has indeed added to the account. What has he found new that Chester Wilmot, John Keegan (under whom Beevor studied), Max Hastings and Carlo D'Este didn't? But with D-Day he was faced with a great problem, in that many more writers have tackled the subject previously. Once again a gripping narrative is the result. This is the same approach Beevor took in his justly acclaimed Stalingrad, Berlin: The Downfall and other books. But although many other characters are equally well portrayed, from Churchill himself to US generals Bradley - with his specs and "hayseed expression" - and Patton, famous for his profanity, to Montgomery with his terseness and conceit, and De Gaulle with his arrogance and his long arms, it is the personal narratives of ordinary servicemen that drive this book. ![]() One of the many strengths of Beevor's book is his presentation of the nervous but philosophic personality of Eisenhower in the face of the "appalling responsibility" of deciding at what point he should trust the views of these meteorologists and give the order to go (in the event, a "very great risk" was taken with the weather, as Churchill said later in parliament). ![]() |