All articles tagged with #inspiration
Originally Published 6 days ago — by The New York Times
This article presents a quiz about notable buildings that inspired authors and feature in their novels, including locations like Belle da Costa Greene's workplace, a hotel in 'Death in Venice,' the House of the Seven Gables, a historic fort in Ghana, and a building by Mies van der Rohe that inspired a fictional house.
Originally Published 7 days ago — by The Guardian
Paterson Joseph, a British actor and writer, reflects on his childhood, career, and the pivotal moment when Tilda Swinton's question inspired him to pursue storytelling about Black British history, leading to his successful debut novel and other creative works.
Originally Published 11 days ago — by BBC
Ellie Goldstein, a model with Down's syndrome who has appeared on Vogue and acted in BBC's Malory Towers, fulfilled her dream of participating in Strictly Come Dancing, forming a lasting bond with her dance partner Vito Coppola. Despite being voted out early, she continues to dance with Vito, preparing for the Strictly tour and aiming for TV presenting, all while inspiring others and challenging perceptions about disabilities.
Originally Published 11 days ago — by ABC News
Gospel singer and Grammy-nominated artist Richard Smallwood, known for his influential contributions to gospel music and the hit song 'Total Praise,' has died at age 77 due to kidney failure, leaving a lasting legacy that has inspired many across generations.
Originally Published 11 days ago — by The Pioneer Woman
The article offers a collection of inspiring New Year quotes for celebrating and toasting to 2026, emphasizing new beginnings, reflection, and motivation for the year ahead.
Originally Published 21 days ago — by Nintendo Life
Hideo Kojima credits Super Mario Bros. as the primary inspiration for his career in game development, highlighting its simplicity and potential to surpass movies as a storytelling medium, despite not being able to play it now.
Originally Published 25 days ago — by Formula 1
Lando Norris, a former student of Millfield School, achieved his childhood dream by winning the 2025 F1 World Championship, remaining humble and true to his values, and inspiring his school community and future generations.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by BBC
Roya Karimi, a former child bride from Afghanistan, escaped to Norway and became a top European bodybuilder, using her journey to inspire women and challenge social norms, while preparing to compete in the World Bodybuilding Championships.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Yahoo
Time Magazine's 2025 Time 100 Next List celebration honored emerging influential voices across various fields, featuring performances, speeches, and networking among notable honorees like Tate McRae, Teyana Taylor, and Jonathan Bailey, emphasizing themes of inspiration, connection, and making time count.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by TMZ
Sydney Sweeney discusses her 'sex symbol' label, emphasizing that her confidence is genuine and for herself, not for others' expectations. She aims to inspire women to embrace their own confidence and highlights her upcoming film 'Christy,' which showcases her acting talent beyond her public image.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by NME
Lily Allen's new album 'West End Girl' is inspired by her personal struggles with rejection, abandonment, and her recent divorce from David Harbour, reflecting themes of sorrow, pain, and emotional growth, and marking her return to music after seven years.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by International Business Times UK
Country singer Jelly Roll has lost 200 pounds since 2022, transforming from over 540 pounds to 357 pounds, as part of his ongoing health journey and personal reinvention, inspiring fans with his perseverance and commitment to a healthier life.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Bloody Elbow
Ronda Rousey, a former UFC champion, has shown renewed interest in returning to MMA inspired by Mike Tyson's successful boxing comeback, and recent discussions with UFC CEO Dana White suggest she is in great shape and considering a return, though no official plans have been announced.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Chemistry World
The article argues that we should stop venerating Nobel laureates as infallible geniuses, emphasizing that their mistakes and perseverance are more inspiring and relatable, and that recognizing their human qualities can better motivate future scientists.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Us Weekly
Taylor Swift shares insights about her 'Showgirl' album, describing it as 'luxurious' and revealing its inspiration behind the scenes of her music creation.