Posts made in May, 2013

An Inspirational Tip from Andy Warhol

Posted by on May 7, 2013 in Critic's Area | 2 comments

Dear Celebrity Studies Readers, In critical explorations of fame and its irony, Andy Warhol, Pop Art Movement icon, made observations that apply to all in everyday life. Ongoing creation and reflection on it will bring us to a point where our art is recognized for its finest meanings and social change for all living beings. Everyone can be recognized for that art and not just the 15 minutes of fame – a famous expression for which Warhol is well known. Hope this post finds you in the heights of your creative power this week! Special thanks to photographer & friend Hamidah Hemani...

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Celebrating Shining Talent

Posted by on May 2, 2013 in Critic's Area | 1 comment

Dear Readers, Hope May started off well!  A warm welcome to all friends and readers that joined my WordPress, Twitter, and Facebook pages in April!   Last month brought precious memories that I am carrying in my journey of writing and fierce celebration of love this month.   First of all, I was honoured to be a part of Building Bridges Association of Canada and industry leaders. Organized by Ashima Suri and Erica Armstrong at Toronto’s House of Moments, the event celebrated meaningful employment, true inclusion, and diverse communications. The event demonstrated living examples of...

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Revisiting Star Studies – June 2013

Posted by on May 2, 2013 in Critic's Area | 0 comments

From Media, Communication and Cultural Studies Association “REVISITING STAR STUDIES”, 12-14 June 2013, Culture Lab, Newcastle University. We are pleased to announce that registration is now open for “Revisiting Star Studies”, a major three-day international conference on film stardom. A full programme including over 50 speakers from 12 different countries is now online, along with the information on travel, accommodation, and PG bursaries. For further details and to register for the conference, please go to: http://culturelab.ncl.ac.uk/starstudies/ Please note,...

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