Archive for March, 2017
Around March 5th, @thisisinsider tweeted a video about a French Artist who “traded canvases for skulls”. The original video, which I have not been able to find as it has been deleted, is almost identical to the new video posted March 6th after a lot of backlash from the Twitter community. People first claimed that
After a long wait since her 2013 release ‘Pushin’ Against A Stone‘, Valerie June is back with a new album titled, ‘The Order of Time.’ This genre-bending album pulls influence from a collage of sources, from southern gospel to folk to soul, to create a beautiful piece of work. Following on the same general sounds of
It’s been over two decades since female punk icons like Kathleen Hanna (Bikini Kill), Courtney Love (Hole) and Kim Gordon (Sonic Youth) stepped onto the scene and turned the genre on its head. But today, punk is certainly not dead, and it’s being re-imagined for a new generation with new, fresh, female faces and a
With a premiere date of January 27, 2017, Riverdale is the CW’s first new show of the year. Loosely based on the Archie comics series, Riverdale follows the ensemble cast of Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge, and Cheryl Blossom as they navigate their way through a murder mystery that sets their small
Earlier today, a fan tweeted at J.K Rowling asking for a hint on the title of her next book in Cormoran Strike, Rowling’s crime fiction series, that the author is currently in the process of writing. @jk_rowling Can you give a hint as to what the next Strike novel will be called? — Alexis Marie⚡️
British alternative band Bush have arrived in 2017 with a new album titled, ‘Black and White Rainbows.’ This latest release is the seventh studio album for the band’s discography since their debut release in 1994. Throughout the album, Bush delivers a standard alt-rock sound that carries with it an optimistic tone that can be felt
On Friday, The CW’s infamous supernatural show, The Vampire Diaries, came to an epic close after 8 seasons and 171 episodes with an episode titled ‘I Was Feeling Epic’. With the return of leading star, Nina Dobrev, and other old faces, it truly was a nostalgic finish to the astounding heart-wrenching drama. However, with so
Short stories are categorized as the underdogs of literature as they are often undiscovered, yet beautifully-crafted pieces of literary work. Everyone needs a little break from politics and the cruelty of the world once in awhile, and short stories are the cure for people who enjoy diving into different worlds who have little time. Here
For teens struggling with their sexuality and gender identity, finding comfort and people to connect with can be difficult. The following is a list of artists who are/were part of the LGBT+ community who, while making all round good music, also may help you if you identify as anything but heterosexual and need support. Also,
Trigger Warning: Suicide I close my eyes for just a second but then a voice, one that transcends the limitations of all my nephrons and veins, calls my name. And suddenly I’m standing in my kitchen, parallel to the medicine cabinet. The door is open and my hand is stretched up inside- my fingers are
grab them by the patriarchy and rip their egos off hold them down strip them of their tokenism demolish their conceit taint it with your overdone eyeliner because you don’t get it right sometimes and they never get you right. crush their bigotry beneath your pumps boots sneakers like they tried to quieten you
The last two weeks, anywhere you went on the internet there would be people talking about ‘Get Out’. What’s so special about this thriller? Well the director, Jordan Peele, is a black man. ‘Get Out’ is like no other ‘horror’ film, because well it isn’t one in the traditional sense. Peele’s thrilled is based on
