![]() ![]() In October 2016, Testino opened the first Parques Teresita playpark in association with the Naked Heart Foundation. In recognition for his contribution not only to photography but also of the support he gives to many charitable causes, Testino was awarded the Legion of Honour of France in 2017, the Order of the British Empire in 2013, and the Grand Cross Order of Merit in Peru, in 2010. More than 17 books of his photography have been published, including Ciao, Kate Moss by Mario Testino, Sir, Alta Moda and Fina Estampa.Īlongside his 40-year practice as a photographer, Testino has realised a body of work as a creative director, guest editor, art collector, philanthropist, and museum founder contributing to his homeland of Peru through the cultivation and promotion of South American culture and heritage. As he travels the world, Testino reveals what makes traditional culture in each country special, challenging us to find a more sustainable balance between growth and preservation of cultural heritage. Continuing his discerning vision of the world, Testino’s most recent body of work is an artistic exploration of cultural identity, part of a wider project to highlight diverse beauty. ![]()
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![]() ![]() ![]() Meeting Ben a keeper at the conservation park makes her realise that her feelings for Josh were just a crush and that the feelings she holds for Ben are so much stronger. ![]() Suddenly she is loving the opportunity to be around the animals and take photos. An opportunity to visit the conservation park that Michael works at turns things around for her. Moving in with Michael and his son Josh, who Lily fancies immediately she isn’t sure she is going to be able to last the two years. Lily is not thrilled about the move, however, at almost sixteen she only has to stay for two years before she can head back to the UK on her own. Making the move from the UK with her mum who is moving in with a man she met online (and hasn’t met in real life!). With just a suitcase full of her clothes and possessions Lily has just arrived in Australia. ![]() ![]() Directory-Listing of Records ()Īmin Maaloof.Moana Gasu on Abdullah Mohammed Al Maainah the Emirati Diplomat who Designed UAE’s Flag.Sherif Zaki : Founder & Chief of the Infectious Disease Pathology Branch – Coordinating Centre for Infectious Diseases (CDC), Atlanta, Georgia (1955-2021) linda on Dr.Sara Hegy Ahmed Awarded for Cancer Research in Germany.linda on Samia Khaled, named Best Goalkeeper in Saudi Women’s League : January 2022. ![]() Dr, Amatul on EGYPT: World’s Oldest Star Map Has Been Found in St.KUWAIT: 18th ‘Arab Media Forum’ kicks off in Kuwait, May 28th.IRAQ Showcases $17-billion Development Road Project that will Link Asia to Europe.SYRIAN GERMAN: Ryyan Alshebl, the Syrian Refugee who became Mayor of Ostelsheim, a German Village near Althengstett.SAUDI ARABIA: ‘Mawhiba’ Nurtures 606 Gifted Students under its ‘Gifted Arabs’ Initiative in 16 Arab countries. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() (LG): One of the things that I found made Dark Emu such a compelling read was its register: it encompasses an almost breath-taking array of research across multiple disciplines, but it isn’t jargony or academic sounding. This is the second part of the interview, find the first one here. In the course of our Green Library series, we were lucky enough to chat to the acclaimed author of Dark Emu: Aboriginal Australia and the Birth of Agriculture about this earlier book and his work cultivating Aboriginal farming methods on his farm in eastern Victoria. In February 2021, Bruce Pascoe published a new book, Loving Country: A Guide to Sacred Australia, co-authored with Vicky Shukuroglou. Scholar of literary & cultural studies, editor of poco.lit. ![]() ![]() ![]() Until then, I look outside my window and wonder: how did we get here? And when will we come together to realize, our future depends upon a mindful way of life – simpler, slower, and showing up for what matters most (with compassion for all living things). I wonder what the risks are – for summer plans, for my daughter’s someday daughters, and my fellow species fighting for survival during these ever-tumultuous times. The journalism reports cannot specify when hardest hit regions like Pennsylvania, New York, and Virginia will see reprieve in air quality. The carriage of smoke from thousands of miles north, passing – literally – through us. With her prompt, while I didn’t taste anything, the smell was palpable. ![]() Today, I slipped back outside, walking with my daughter to the bus stop. My relationship to nature oscillates between awe, guilt, interconnection, and inspiration. But usually it adds lightness to my being. At times, it catches my own spouse off guard. ![]() If you hang around my platform or know me well, I have an inseparable relationship with nature. We are in the middle of an unknown length of air-quality risk in Pennsylvania due to wildfires in Canada. ![]() My daughter and I were taken aback, glued to the haze and hue of the sun. This was the view from the inside looking outward, last evening. ![]() |