Ida Lupino, One of the Pioneering Woman Directors By Noël de Souza Sired into an acting dynasty dating back 300 years, Ida Lupino was born in post-war 1918 London, daughter to an actress mother and a music hall comedian father. By age ten, she had memorized all the leading female roles in Shakespeare’s plays. She attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art…
By Madeline Hislop Over the past forty years, the landscape of women’s surfing has been turned on its head. In the 1980s, women were not welcome in surfing culture, and the few women who tried faced endless ridicule and discrimination. So, when professional surfer Caroline Marks held up her cheque for winning the first competition of the 2019 WSL’s Championship Tour,…