"i mean, it is what it is; we all make choices," he says, emphasizing his love for his two nieces. nenshi fills his evenings with meetings and document reading; on weekends, he traverses calgary on marathon "community days." he maintains he's thick-skinned—he has to be for this job. but he recalls his...
afrikaner and british settlers) as well as an admixture of javanese, malay, indian , malagasy and other europeans (such as portuguese ) and asian blood (such as burmese ). the majority speak afrikaans. khoisan is a term used to describe two separate groups, physically similar in that they were light-skinned...
said, "people who review albums and don't make music themselves should be unemployed." months later, more ill-advised tweets led to a libel lawsuit after she falsely accused a postmates driver of stealing her order, sharing the driver's name and likeness with her million-plus followers. as a dark-skinned...
spices and citrus. the pig roast drippings fall into a potato-filled cast iron pan set over the hot coals, and whole onions and squash are nestled directly in the embers. to complete this feast, roger and thomas suspend chickens over a fire to roast. but these aren't just any chickens -- they're black-skinned...
so i was recently (like ten minutes ago) in this state, wake-dreaming about a meeting with a bunch of us from some team or other at a client's office, and whatever great idea we had, i forget what it was, we had skinned on our laptop lids. this kind of neoprene skin slipped over the edges of the top...
those lemon halves couldn't have browned so deeply and evenly, those carrots couldn't have reached that level of sweetness and tenderness, those chicken breasts couldn't have gotten so crispy-skinned and juicy-fleshed, if the process hadn't been timed with absolute precision. you can't just chuck a pile...
atrocities had white skin, that is not the problem. all skin colors have a human nature. and depravity runs the gamut of these skin colors. it is as bonhoffer states "a cult like belief system that suspends critical thinking. i happen to believe that the problem lies disproportionately with white skinned...
horrified by the events and revelations unfolding around him. as chapter opens he writes, "i awoke the next morning, half-believing that the preceding day's events had been but a dream, driven by its own eccentric machinery to a baffling conclusion. my sleep had been vexed with shadowy figures, dark-skinned...
learning process, from poet james berry who wrote about coming to terms with his caribbean background only after witnessing racism in the southern states of the us, to novelist andrea levy who has written about her own revelation that she was part of the 'black experience' despite growing up in a light-skinned...