July 2019
Mindfulness Tips for the Booked and Busy
A Guide to Developing Awareness While Chasing the Bag With the recent craze of the term “Booked and Busy,” it seems like everyone these days is wrapped up with the idea of going after our best selves. I think this trend is something quite beautiful; it’s created an online community that’s extremely supportive of another […]
Why We Should Be Concerned with Capitalism
SPOILER ALERT FOR SORRY TO BOTHER YOU Sorry to Bother You was a movie I stumbled across while developing a movie bucket list. I was enticed by the “Wes Anderson-like” dollhouse aesthetic of the trailer, and I thought I’d give it a shot. Little did I know that this film would become one of my […]
What is Happening with Politics?
The Beginning of the 2020 Election As the first term of President Donald Trump comes to an end, the election for the next president begins. Currently there are 26 candidates for president and 24 of them are democrats. During President Trump’s term there was no doubt that he did a great deal of damage towards […]
Why is it So Hard for Us to Sit Still?
Most of us who grew up around the late ’80s to now, understand our phones, computers, etc., better than our own selves. It is hard for us to sit still because we do not want to be left alone with our thoughts and the worries of tomorrow. Think about it, someone has more patience to […]
Let’s Talk About Climate Change
A Crash Course on Global Warming The issue of climate change has been taking our media and political theatre by storm. A recent study shows that by the year 2050, the adverse effects of global warming will be far beyond our ability to repair. How did we get here and why now, when we have […]
Atlanta’s Growing Anime Culture
A little-known fact about Atlanta is that it is a hub for Anime Culture. Many people have been known to gather in Atlanta to celebrate their love and appreciation for the rising pop media trend known as Anime Culture. Anime Culture is the appreciation of Japanese animated art, role-playing, computer games, and cosplay. This worldwide […]
Taylor Swift’s New Song: Queer Baiting or Hopelessly Clumsy Ally?
Taylor Swift’s newest single comes just in time for pride month in June. Her single titled ‘You Need to Calm Down’ is interpreted as a lyrical sword against the haters and a new gay anthem by America’s pop princess. However, many members of the LGBTQ+ community, as well as faithful allies, are referring to Swift’s […]
Living Unplugged: A Consumer’s Guide to Avoiding “Social Media Addiction”
Our world has been consumed with an obsession of swiping, double-tapping and constant scrolling. According to a new study done by Nielsen Marketing Group, the average American adult spends about 11 hours a day interacting with media. This has grown significantly from four years ago when the national average was nine hours and 32 minutes. […]
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