Among the plethora of Instagram accounts dedicated to brutalist architecture, @mcmxxxv is one of the most popular. The account focuses exclusively on Soviet architecture between 1930 and 1950, and features book and brochure illustration, as well as detailed and panoramic shots of buildings and sculptures. These detailed shots are especially interesting and rare: from the vine-adorned…
Negotiation Skills Tip #1: Reaching a mutually beneficial solution by understanding and leveraging the other side’s motivations. A mutually beneficial or “win-win” solution is one that both sides finds favorable, and maintains positive relationships for future interactions. In order to achieve this outcome, you will need to discover what factors would be most influential and…
What’s the difference between “good” and “well”? “Good” is an adjective. This means it describes people, things and places, not verbs. These sentences are correct: Example: Sam is a good boy. Example: They live in a good house. Example: This is not a good place live in. These sentences are incorrect: Example: Sam behaves good. Example:…
Today’s Word of the Day is: “showery” (adj.) Translation: дождливый Meaning: Used to describe weather with light rain that is often not continuous. Example: The weather in spring and autumn is usually showery and cool. Synonym: rainy