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Paul (Francis) Verhoeven is a Melbourne based national radio announcer, writer and blogger. He broadcasts weekly for youth station Triple J, as the host the Nerds a Feather segment on The Breakfast Show with Tom Ballard and Alex Dyson. He is also a presenter on The Mid-Dawn show, has produced The Graveyard Shift with Dave Callan, has written for the Triple J publication, JMag. More recently, Paul has hosted the Triple J Weekend Breakfast Show...

In 2007, Jürgen Chill‘s Zellen series won him the European Architectural Photography Prize in the “Favorite Places” category. Awarded every two years since 1995, the international prize is now organized by the nonprit architekturbild.eV (since 2005). The 2007 jury – chaired by Hans Eberhard Hess, chief editor Photo International magazine – was impressed by Chill’s strict central overhead perspective and chose four images...

25-year-old Colombian soccer fan Felipe Alvarez has been tattooed with a soccer jersey tattoo Atletico Nacional team in honor Andres Escobar, a Columbian soccer player who was killed in 1994. It is widely believed that he was murdered due to his own goal in the 1994 FIFA World Cup, which supposedly would have caused gambling losses to several powerful drug lords. In that game Columbia has lost 1:2 to the USA and was eliminated from the tournament in the first round...

Diva is a term used by the pressional wrestling promotion World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) to refer to its female talent. The term is applied to women who appear as wrestlers, managers or valets, backstage interviewers, or ring announcers. 1996–2000 The first modern day Diva in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) was Sunny, who debuted as the manager for the bodybuilder-themed duo The Bodydonnas and went on to manage several other tag teams and singles wrestlers...

To watch Jonathan Hobin work is to think a line that Julianne Moore repeats in the film The Big Lebowski: “He’s a good man, and thorough.” Hobin is thorough, meticulously, and likely to exhaust anybody posing for his elaborately staged photos. This past summer I tagged along as he posed several young children for a photo shoot at the Canadian War Museum...

A typewriter is a mechanical or electromechanical device with lots keys that, when pressed, cause ink to be printed on a medium, usually paper. From their invention before 1870 through much the 20th century, typewriters were indispensable tools for many pressional writers and in business fices. By the end the 1980s, word processors and personal computers had largely replaced the tasks previously accomplished with typewriters in the western world...

Banksy is the pseudonym a British graffiti artist, political activist and painter, whose identity is unconfirmed. His satirical street art and subversive epigrams combine irreverent dark humour with graffiti done in a distinctive stencilling technique. Such artistic works political and social commentary have been featured on streets, walls, and bridges cities throughout the world...