Shetland native Shona Main is following in ‘Arctic Jenny’s’ footsteps. In 2018, the journalist turned filmmaker returned to Grise Fiord to revisit some of those documented by Gilbertson.
Situated some 700 miles north of the Arctic Circle, the Greenland community still survives largely on seal hunting and fishing.
Shona, who grew up in Shetland and now splits her time between the islands and Dundee, describes Gilbertson as a “phenomenal” woman and filmmaker who worked outside the system, funding, producing, and distributing her own projects.
No one likes to pay more for less. With consumers hyperalert to inflation, they’re more vigilant than they otherwise would be about shrinkflation, where products are shrinking in size, weight or quantity as prices remain the same or even increase — a phenomenon that’s particularly prevalent in the grocery category.
These shrinking packages and products are especially frustrating when many shoppers are already working hard to save money by opting to buy fewer groceries and buying less expensive products — 79% of U.
It is well known that late iconic musician Bob Marley died on May 11, 1981 from complications traced to cancer. In July 1977, Marley was found to have a type of malignant melanoma under the nail of a toe.
Contrary to urban legend, this lesion was not primarily caused by an injury during a football match that year, but was instead a symptom of the already-existing cancer. The spread of melanoma to his lungs and brain caused his death.
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Award winning cross-over star who has found success as a singer, actor, fashionista, philanthropist, and model. He known for his roles on Taiwanese TV shows like the fantasy series The Crossing Hero, and for being a founding member of the boy band Fahrenheit.
Before Fame After his father passed away when he was 18, he began working full time to support his family, eventually signing on as a model with agency BMG.