Contemplations
Thoughts and Theories by Sophia News Publisher George MagaliosContemplations is a column by Sophia News Publisher George Magalios that explores ideas, concepts and theories related to art, philanthropy and philosophy.
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Captain Tom Moore’s Walk to Charity
Credit: The Times For those whose birthdays fell between the months of March and May this year, they weren't able to have much of a celebration. The coronavirus forced people across the world to hunker down at home and only leave for necessities. This caused millions...
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Celebrity
celebrity noun a famous person. The state of being well-known. Celebrity Coronavirus Isolation Tricks: The Good, The Horrible, and the “What the…?” To many, celebrities are these mystical individuals who go to extravagant parties, travel to the far reaches of the...
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Caring for Yourself in Lockdown
Credit: KRCU Across the globe, many are being forced to shelter in place, or at the very least social distance from others. Whether people are filling their time with work, projects, or anything in between, this is true for all-- suddenly, we have an abundance of time...
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Review: III Points 2019 in Miami, a Trip Across Musical Genres
The 2019 version of the annual III Points Festival in Miami was a fascinating look into the multifaceted contemporary music scene that included a look into visual art and of course, fashion. Music festivals have become a cultural norm. Think Coachella, Glastonbury,...
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Review: The Marriage of Figaro by the Florida Grand Opera in Miami
That The Marriage of Figaro is an opera with an illustrious history is without question. Among the most popular and beloved operas, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's ribald story is known as an "opera buffa" or "comic opera." The recent production by the Florida Grand Opera,...
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Review: Miami City Ballet’s Dances at a Gathering at the Arsht Center
Jerome Robbins's place in the Pantheon of American choreography is secured. Thanks to the Miami City Ballet's current production of Dances at a Gathering, Robbins fans and newcomers alike will be able to experience a miraculous contemporary interpretation of a very...
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