Affinity Magazine Staff
By Addison Gallagher You may know her from the Disney+ show, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, or from her song, “All I Want,” from its popularity on TikTok. Now, Olivia Rodrigo’s debut single, “drivers license,” is taking the charts by storm. And if you’re not paying attention, you should be– because Olivia Rodrigo, … <a href="https://culture.affinitymagazine.us/olivia-rodrigo-is-the-future-of-the-music-industry-and-rightfully-so/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read
A study carried out for the release of a book called The Rosie Project showed that the average woman will go on two blind dates in her life, while men will generally go on three as they look for the perfect partner. Famous people also go on blind dates and some of them have found … <a href="https://culture.affinitymagazine.us/celebrities-who-met-their-partner-on-a-blind-date/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read
2020 may have been a terrible year for humanity as a whole — but it surely did not lack good music. Even during a pandemic, the world’s most gifted artists were able to display talent and innovation through excellent bodies of work, constantly raising the bar in the industry. Before moving on to the sounds … <a href="https://culture.affinitymagazine.us/affinity-magazines-top-15-albums-of-the-year/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read
This article was written by Zoe Homan. The changing of seasons brings a newfound comfort in cozy sweaters, hot apple cider, and brisk mornings. What better way to enjoy autumn than curled up in blankets, sipping cinnamon spice tea with the perfect book? The books you will find on this list include, mysteries, dark fantasy, … <a href="https://culture.affinitymagazine.us/fall-in-love-with-these-books-this-fall/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read
This article was written by Rachel Shin. A Place Called Zamora by LB Gschwandtner is set to be released on September 8, 2020: her eighth book to be published. Gschwandtner’s professional career began as an artist; then, in 1980, she became a magazine editor. Gschwandtner entered the world of fictional writing in 1986, which led … <a href="https://culture.affinitymagazine.us/high-stakes-and-high-hopes-a-review-of-a-place-called-zamora/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read
Sometimes it takes your phone to become a better person and learn from the past. Art and culture are what defines people as it shows one’s past, present and possibly defines the future. It forms an invisible bond that brings people together, and it is vital to understand to interact well with others. You do … <a href="https://culture.affinitymagazine.us/top-10-%e2%80%8earts-culture-apps-to-broaden-your-horizons/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read
This article was written by Anna Spirochova. Most of us have seen the Netflix series Riverdale. Whether you randomly came across it during one of your lazy late-night Netflix browsing sessions or you’ve seen it from the beginning because you couldn’t miss Cole Sprouse’s comeback – we have all heard of Riverdale. Most of us … <a href="https://culture.affinitymagazine.us/lili-reinharts-swimming-lessons-will-her-upcoming-book-defy-trends/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read
Brianna Zúñiga is a podcaster and a rising junior at Columbia University. She is originally from Florida and went to public school before switching to an arts school for her last two years of high school. The work Brianna does is intersectional and she often uses art as a way to convey different messages and … <a href="https://culture.affinitymagazine.us/an-interview-with-brianna-zuniga-the-podcaster-behind-what-does-she-know/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read
Yesterday, I went to my local movie theater to watch Crazy Rich Asians with my sister and friend. The movie started off with the Young family experiencing racism at a big hotel, and I could instantly relate. My parents are fluent in English, but my dad has a heavy accent so some may not understand him. … <a href="https://culture.affinitymagazine.us/crazy-rich-asians-made-some-major-blunders/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read
Affinity’s March Poetry Collection E very month we will showcase the best poems from the previous month curated by our talented writers! We will also showcase awesome art! I Don’t Know What I Need.. By Ilhan Adan As I walk home, I hear the pitter-patter of every droplet of rain that hits the asphalt of … <a href="https://culture.affinitymagazine.us/affinitys-march-poetry-collection/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read
Deciem is one of the most popular beauty companies right now, and they have been making waves with their inexpensive skincare line, The Ordinary. The company produces several other product lines, such as NIOD and Hylamide, but The Ordinary is the line in the spotlight right now. The Ordinary consists of effective formulas that sell … <a href="https://culture.affinitymagazine.us/the-ordinarys-founder-just-told-a-black-girl-to-bleach-her-skin/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read
Just hours ago, Logan Paul returned to YouTube by posting a video titled “Suicide: Be Here Tomorrow.” I took the time to watch the video, only so I could write an article about it. Throughout the video, Logan Paul tries to make it seem like a documentary about suicide to provide information on the topic … <a href="https://culture.affinitymagazine.us/logan-pauls-new-video-doesnt-make-up-for-anything/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read
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