News broke recently that The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo is set to be made into a Netflix original movie in the coming years. This is exciting news for young adult book readers, as adaptations to some of the most popular books have become more prominent. It is especially exciting because the book and followingContinue reading “The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo”
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Social Media
Over the past decade or so, social media has grown into a billion dollar industry. Incorporating everyone with internet access, a phone, and a need to share personal information. There were no clear signs of how social media was going to take off at first because it was such a new idea. Now that we’veContinue reading “Social Media”
Dangerous Ingredients in Makeup
Makeup is a powerful artform that connects thousands of people together, it’s relatively cheap and extremely versatile. It seems like everyone uses it in some form or another, and with that, comes a billion dollar industry that is bound to make shortcuts at some point or another. These shortcuts usually amount to companies using harshContinue reading “Dangerous Ingredients in Makeup”
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard
Earlier this week Johnny Depps defamation lawsuit against his ex-wife Amber Heard started. Depp is suing Heard for fifty million dollars because of an article she wrote in which she exposed her supposed trauma of being a domestic abuse victim. Though she did not name Johnny Depp explicitly, it was widely assumed and accepted itContinue reading “Johnny Depp and Amber Heard”
Food insecurity
Food insecurity is one of those things that we know exists, but don’t pay attention to because our lives are situated with such privilege. Most don’t realize that there is food insecurity within the United States, almost 38 million Americans suffer from food insecurity. Food insecurity is defined as a lack of consistent access toContinue reading “Food insecurity”
Eco- Fascism and how environmentalism isnt always left-leaning
With every passing year it seems we get closer and closer to not being able to turn back in terms of environmental destruction. And when most people think of environmentalists themselves, white hippies pop up in their mind. The flower children who started the recycling movement, and petition the government to end harmful activities likeContinue reading “Eco- Fascism and how environmentalism isnt always left-leaning”
Why HBO’S Minx Should be Far More Popular
HBO is known for taking a more provocative step towards television, with classic shows like Sex and the City or new age shows like Euphoria they make content that grips viewers. They have not fallen short with their new show Minx. Minx follows a young woman in the 1970s who has set out, seemingly since birth, to create her feministContinue reading “Why HBO’S Minx Should be Far More Popular”
The Supreme court
The Supreme Court is the highest office a judge in the United States can hold. The members of the court hear cases related to the constitutionality of laws across the country. It is composed of nine judges who all had to go through rigorous background checks and vetting before being questioned by congress. Arguably theContinue reading “The Supreme court”
Energy in Conflict
The invasion of Ukraine by Russia has dislodged the everyday life of people around the world. While the worst of everything is happening to Ukrainian citizens, there has been a ripple effect worldwide. Because of Russian control on oil, the most felt effect to those outside of Ukraine has been a steep rise in gasContinue reading “Energy in Conflict”
Mental Health and the Pandemic
The Covid-19 pandemic has been hard on everyone, adding new stressors to everyday life. We had to deal with death, supply chain shortages, constantly changing regulations, and not being able to see friends or family. While we adapted to the new way of life as a whole, all of these things have taken a tollContinue reading “Mental Health and the Pandemic”