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Whitney Joiner of Salon.com wrote, "The Diary of a Teenage Girl is one of the most brutally honest, shocking, tender and beautiful portrayals of growing up in America.” [3] Michael Martin of nerve.com described the book as “the most honest depiction of sexuality in a long, long time; as a meditation on adolescence, it picks up a literary ball that’s been only fitfully carried after ...
Shiny may refer to gloss (optics), ... typically because very clean or polished. synonyms: glossy, glassy, bright, polished, gleaming antonyms: matte
Kawaii culture is an off-shoot of Japanese girls’ culture, which flourished with the creation of girl secondary schools after 1899. This postponement of marriage and children allowed for the rise of a girl youth culture in shōjo magazines and shōjo manga directed at girls in the pre-war period. [5]
Words + Pictures is a production studio founded by Connor Schell and Chernin Entertainment in 2021. [1] Connor Schell, former ESPN content chief, is the CEO of Words + Pictures. [2] Libby Geist was promoted to President of the company in 2024 from her former role as EVP and head of documentaries. [3]
The word iridescence is derived in part from the Greek word ἶρις îris (gen. ἴριδος íridos), meaning rainbow, and is combined with the Latin suffix -escent, meaning "having a tendency toward". [1] Iris in turn derives from the goddess Iris of Greek mythology, who is the personification of the rainbow and acted as a messenger of the ...
In textiles, lustre or luster is a physical property that makes them appear bright, glossy, and shiny. The amount of light reflected from the surface of a fiber is referred to as its luster. The level of luster is determined by how light reflects off the surface. For example, round surfaced fiber reflects more light and appears shinier than ...
Decreasing brightness with depth (underwater photo as example) Brightness is an attribute of visual perception in which a source appears to be radiating or reflecting light . [ 1 ] In other words, brightness is the perception elicited by the luminance of a visual target.
Words and Pictures can refer to: Words & Pictures, a British art magazine in the 1990s; Words and Pictures, a 1997 album by Bob Snider; Words and Pictures, a 2013 American film; Words and Pictures (TV programme), a British children's television series that ran from 1970 to 2001 on BBC; Words and Pictures, a 2011 album by Nu:Tone