Archive for 2018
Alexa & Katie is a brilliant teen dramedy about Alexa (Paris Berelc), who is beating her leukemia (cancer of the white blood cells) with the help of her best friend Katie (Isabel May), her family and her support system at the hospital. The Netflix show, whose second season was released last week, has gotten some flack for
As we say goodbye to 2018, I thought we should look back on all the biggest fashion trends of the year, from those tiny sunglasses to the 90’s fanny packs! This year had many amazing trends loved by many and some funky trends as well. Today, we’re breaking down six style trends that found their
Natalie Spooner is one of the top female hockey players in the world and has represented Canada at two Winter Olympic Games. She is currently the captain of the Toronto Furies of the Canadian Women’s Hockey League. The Scarborough, Ontario native also played NCAA hockey at Ohio State University. She was on season 2 of
If you are feeling extremely stressed, unmotivated, or sick during these first few months of school, you are not alone. If you’re a first-year university or college student, you have been thrust into a world of new friendships, classes and a totally different workload. It is common to feel like you are having trouble keeping
Most Americans learned about Belsnickel, the haunting German gift giver, from the hit TV show The Office. However, if you’ve ever lived in Pennsylvania or have German or Swiss family, Belsnickel is a familiar (and terrifying) face. When Belsnickel was introduced to America on The Office, many viewers believed the twisted creature was simply another
It has been recently announced that Raf Simons, chief creative officer of Calvin Klein, left the company. After two years working for the brand, Simons exited eight months prior to the end of his contract, which means that he will not be presenting another collection at the coming New York Fashion Week in February. It
Lin-Manuel Miranda became nostalgic as he reminisced of his collection of “Hamildrops” in his latest Twitter thread. The star and creator of the Broadway hit released short mixtapes called “Hamildrops” every month in 2018. “Hamildrops” are thirteen songs related to Hamilton that feature various artists and composers. Miranda also includes “Hamildemos” that are released in SoundCloud.
This year has been a pivotal one for music and with 2019 around the corner, it is about time to start thinking about some of the artists that are sure to break out next year. These artists aren’t just vocal powerhouses but they are also breaking boundaries and pushing themselves creatively. Without a doubt, these
In 1961, one of the most iconic musicals of all time, West Side Story, was released. The film, inspired by the Broadway musical and William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, is a musical tragedy about two gangs in Manhattan fighting for dominance over the turf. Things take a turn for the worse when one of the white
A newcomer to the DCEU, Aquaman is the sixth instalment of the franchise. It’s directed by James Wan (Saw (2004), The Nun (2018) and Insidious (2010)) and stars Jason Momoa, Amber Heard, Patrick Wilson, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, William Defoe and Nicole Kidman. Aquaman tells the tale of Arthur Curry, a man born to a human father
Names have been changed for the sake of protecting identities. One of the best parts about going to college is meeting people from all over the world. During my first semester of college, I bonded with a girl named Kwan who came from Korea. And because of Kwan, I was exposed to the world of
In a few days, 2018 will be over. But let’s be honest – this one year has felt more like a century. In fact, the past couple of years have been pretty rough overall. But every once in a while, something happens and gives us hope for the world. We’ve pulled together a list of
