Ezine - Issue 3
Christmas Etiquette: The Subtle Art of Being Delightfully Considerate
Discover the true meaning of Christmas etiquette: the subtle art of being delightfully considerate, mastering family gatherings, thoughtful gift-giving, and the profound gift of presence and attention.
Absence as Influence: the Etiquette of the Elegantly Excluded
Being left out is not a loss; it is an underrated social experience and a subtle signal of status that grants you the privilege of serene detachment.
Christmas Films, The Dearly Departed, and the Etiquette of Festive Viewing
Christmas film viewing is a deeply meaningful modern ritual that blends familiar, comforting chaos and escapism with the quiet, reflective etiquette required to honor enduring classics, memory, and the presence of loved ones, both living and departed.
Interview with Amelia Doyle - Novelist
Amelia Doyle is a successful author - she has just been shortlisted for the prestigious Canadian Book Club Awards.
Interview with Rob Hackett - Magician
Exceptional sleight of hand meshed into fun & entertaining performances. Rob has left audiences enthralled for years.
The Scent of a Woman
Scent is the most loyal form of remembrance, defining a woman's intimate signature and embodying the subtle etiquette of fragrance.
An Interview with CuanOr - fine jewellery house
CuanOr, founded by Dan Barrett and Clare Manning, creates slow-sustainable, investment-worthy solid gold jewellery inspired by Ireland's rugged coast and Celtic heritage, offering timeless pieces like the Atlantic Pendant as meaningful Christmas gifts.
Confessions of a Social Climber
Failed by a verbal etiquette test set by his prospective, high-society mother-in-law, aspiring social climber Nicky Knowall hilariously recounts his descent from a hopeful Mayfair betrothal back to his plebeian origins.
Georges Perec and the Infraordinary
Kelly McErlean considers Perec's concept of the infraordinary acts as a literary counterpart to the documentary photography of artists like Daniel Meadows, forcing the viewer to confront and find meaning in the systematically overlooked details of everyday life.