Warning: if you are a person of color entering the film industry, understand that all odds will be stacked against you. You will get less work because white people are more often than not the leads, the directors and the writers. All anticipated the announcement of...
Sarah Montgomery
Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy '17
Reflection: New year, same me
When January rolls around, it seems like everyone brags about how they’re going to be a better person this year: “I want to run every day!” “I want to stop eating junk food!” “I want to read a book every week!” According to the History Channel, the Babylonians were...
Kanye West needs to know where he belongs
Never failing to surprise, rapper Kanye West has another larger-than-life announcement: he is running for president in 2020. His declaration came at the very end of an anti-award show rant at MTV’s Video Music Awards (VMA) on Aug. 30. At a time when frustration with...
Museum of Contemporary Art is like a mall for cool kids
Hello, fellow adventurers! Never spend another weekend bored in a mall ever again (please). This column is dedicated to showing you the coolest places around the City of Angels. To tag along or tell me about a great place, contact me fshalalookout@gmail.com One of my...
Column: Big or small, ego still falls
“You’re like my own blanket of chub,” he told me. This one, single comment drove me over the edge. For years and years, I had endured similar insults from my siblings, family members, and even my friends--but their words had never cut as deep as hearing it from...