Most are familiar with Victoria Secret's concept of beauty. I applaud Shaunda Rhimes and Dove's Real Beauty campaign for breaking new ground in describing it more fully. Do they go far enough? What if culture defined the concept of beauty this way? I admire what Ria Sharma is doing to redefine it for a group of women in India. Her clients are acid attack survivors who receive legal, emotional, …
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Nature in the City: Urban Autumn
The city has been my shelter as long as I've been alive, but I enjoy spotting any bit of nature in the city that I can. I was raised, for the most part, in suburbia and have spent most of my adult life studying and working in two world-class cities. I wrote this little thing as I grasped what nature I could find in the city that day. Urban Autumn The city, its nature of exhaust and concrete, …