New York, N.Y. Film scholar, Hitchcock expert, Philosopher, Writer, Professor, Dean; these are the things that make up Richard Allen. Richard Allen was born and raised in England. Richard majored in philosophy and politics as an undergraduate where he was inspired by the philosophy of Wittgenstein and ran the Oxford University Film Society for a […]
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BEYOND THE LENS
There aren’t many artists who use their crafts and talents to convey an important message to others. We need more artists like Gwendolen Cates, who can be a voice for those who don’t have one. As an award winning photographer, author, and filmmaker, she not only captures stories through moving images, but also takes photographs […]
Resettlement Solutions Needed For Refugees on Manus Island
New York, N.Y. mid news of an agreement to close the Australian immigration detention centre on Manus Island, Papua New Guinea, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) today underscored the importance of finding permanent and sustainable resettlement solutions that address the needs of the refugees. […]
CONOR GRENNAN: Prince of Nepal
Photo: usatoday.com It all began with a trip followed by a promise; sometimes in life you have to explore and discover the unknown and the hidden. This can eventually lead you to discover a passion, a duty that you must complete. This point brings me to Conor Grennan, an author, philanthropist and true game changer. […]
How Meditation is Helping Veterans Heal
BLUEMONT, Virginia – (August 11, 2016) – As the number of veterans diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, anxiety, and other related conditions continues to rise, many are finding relief in a surprising way. These veterans are closing their eyes and silently thinking a simple sound known as a mantra. Much to their surprise, […]
A Chat With Papa CJ, Entertainer
The J. Luce Foundation works to promote goodness, in partnership with groups and people from all over the world. A powerful to the Foundation is Papa CJ, an Indian comedian, and social activist. As a stand-up comic, Papa CJ has toured the world in sold-out shows and appeared in television specials on major networks, including […]
Young Global Leader on Why There is a Pride Parade in New York City
New York, N.Y. The Pride Parade is a beautiful celebration that embraces equality for all. The reason for this event is to show that love must be share and embraced. The first, pride parade to be held in New York City was on June 28, 1969. From this touching event something I definitely got out of […]
Meet Molly McCloskey, C.E.O. & President of Operation Respect
New York, N.Y. Born in Cleveland, Ohio in June 1967, Molly McCloskey always had a passion for helping others. Her grandmother, Gen McCloskey, was an advocate for women rights. Both inside and out of her church, Molly’s grandmother was committed to equal rights and opportunities for all people. Grandma Gen always stood for compassion, impacting Molly’s life tremendously. […]
