How to get the right acoustic guitar

Buying a new guitar, whether it’s acoustic, electroacoustic, or electric, can be a truly daunting task nowadays considering the vast array of products available on the market. Besides, it can be challenging for a newbie to select just the right instrument for his or her skills. In this article, we’ll talk about several factors that everyone who's looking for the best acoustic guitars should keep in mind when they are in the market for a new one. Check out our...

The fame of Puerto Vallarta: one of the best Mexican travel destinations

Mexico is considered a perennial favorite for most American and non-American travelers in search of a beach gateway. However, not all beach destinations were created the same: Some of these stunning spots feel like they were created a few hours ago mere as an area to disgorge jumbo jets. Puerto Vallarta, on the other hand, was a charming town terra-cotta tile roofs and famous cobblestone streets that cling to the lush green hillsides spilling into the water of Pacific Ocean....

Cannes 2018: Solo – First Look Review

Bounding along some five months after the release of The Last Jedi, Solo: A Star Wars Story is a film that appears to have been reverse engineered in the hopes of appeasing those few asinine fanboys who are still reeling from Rian Johnson’s forceful attempt to do more than simply pay homage to their beloved saga. Adopting the spirit of a plucky underdog, Solo is a scrappy, sweet-natured entry into the franchise, but one that never feels entirely sure of...

Cannes 2018: The House That Jack Built – First Look Review

One wonders what it was about The House That Jack Built that persuaded Cannes director Thierry Fremaux to offer devious provocateur Lars von Trier a reprieve from his enforced exile. Presumably it wasn’t the scenes of duckling mutilation and toddler taxidermy that convinced him to change his mind, more likely it’s the fact that the whole thing comes across as a conceited exercise in navel-gazing that the festival’s programmers seem so keen to lap up. Still, at least the reports...

Gaza: The Denial of Suffering

As a criminologist who specialises in the study of organised crime, gangs and homicide, the ongoing atrocities in Gaza go beyond my areas of expertise. However, after yesterday’s tensions, I feel compelled to share my thoughts based on some observations. This piece should be viewed a critical thought piece – one that aims to chart the different types of ‘denial’ that emerge when conflict is officially addressed. Over 50 years of (illegal) occupation and a decade of blockades have made...

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