Published Articles — Elena Miyoko Wiedlin

The life and works of Vincent van Gogh have enamored lovers of fine art since the late 20th century, many years after his tragic death in 1890. His work in expressionism greatly influenced modern art, and his numerous letters and paintings have created a mythos around the late artist, with many considering him one of the greatest and most influential painters of all time.

The 20th century ushered in a time of technological advancements as the world continued to evolve in response to the Industrial Revolution of the 19th century and further technological advancements following the First and Second World Wars. In the architecture and interior design world, many embraced these new ideas...

The glitz and glamour of the Oscars is not enough to mask the controversies surrounding the coveted awards ceremony. Conceptualized in 1927 by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the first Academy Awards ceremony was held in 1929 to honor exceptional work in film.

Well-done furniture design is not simply alluring aesthetics, rather, it provides functionality while accentuating tasteful choices, adding elegance and beauty to a space. Furniture design has been a home staple seen as far back as the Neolithic era, or New Stone Age.

In a world where 85% of American adults own a smartphone, photography has become an accessible hobby for virtually anyone. Yet professional photographers are still in high demand.

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, truckers have faced a series of circulating problems, including driver shortages and difficult working conditions. But the sharp increase in e-commerce in 2020 put a strain like no other on the industry.

A little more than two years after its launch, the PlayStation5 continues to be a prized find. Since its release, Sony has reportedly sold 25 million units per its financial earnings reports and, despite stock shortages, is projected to surpass PlayStation 4's selling speed in 2024—no small feat.

In years past, booking a short-term rental for vacation was a fun, cost-effective way to experience a new destination. With filters for price points, privacy, and choice amenities, finding anything from a beachside apartment to a treehouse in the forest was a breeze for travel enthusiasts. While demand has not decreased for short-term rentals, the hospitality industry has changed, and travelers are taking note.

Few things in life offer the comfort and unconditional love that comes with dog companionship.

Due to an increase in remote work and time spent at home after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, it's no wonder that households with dogs rose by 11% . In the U.S., an estimated 48 million households—nearly 40%—have a dog.

The landscape is shifting for the world of streaming platforms, with television shows now boasting higher production values and nuanced narratives.

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