3 years ago
There’s nothing quite like pouring a new bag of coffee beans into the grinder, filling the portafilter, leveling it, tamping the grind and then waiting for the espresso machine to …
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3 years ago
Sally Webster re-examines the concept of self-talk after watching an interesting portrayal of Beach Boy Brian Wilson’s mental decline and recovery.
One of the first scenes we see in currently …
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3 years ago
Image ‘Tanzanian Lunch’ thanks to Michigan State University
When Massey University Professor Stuart Carr received a Fellowship to the Society for Industrial and Organisational Psychology (SIOP) this June, he wasn’t …
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3 years ago
Featured image: Stephanie O’Connor, Clare, 2014, Giclée print, Collection of the artist
The enthusiastic ‘embrace your flaws’ encouragement offered by those who claim to support ‘natural’ female beauty is not something …
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3 years ago
Art’s healing power is an increasingly popular subject these days.
Last week the fatal shooting of U.S prison escapee and celebrity painter Richard W. Matt uncovered the lucrative culture of …
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