Like satin, the syllables slip off of structured stanzas, stumbling then settling into the softened recesses of my heart. I swallow, and then this art, this poem, plummets, like stone, like a cherry pit, into the round of my stomach. This is it: what we have lost to...
“It's beautiful being a citizen of the world. That's what I call myself, because I don't really have a home or a place to call my home,” Gina Cardini said. Over Zoom, I watch as a wistful smile blooms across senior Gina Cardini’s face after she shares this...
Clubhouse, a newly emerging social media mobile application, has been rapidly growing in popularity worldwide. This new, invite-only platform, based on voice, has lured many famous individuals, from Elon Musk to Bill Gates, to help stir engaging and relevant...
From the moment I discovered the internet and its boundless avenues of exploration, I quickly learned that the difference between phrases like “thx” and “thank you” can go a long way when it comes to meaningful communication. In the rapid onslaught of technology,...
A few days ago, I went to the restaurant Lemonade and they had a sign saying “no cash.” The same thing happened to me in McDonalds and the more I look around, it seems like more businesses are going cashless. Is it all just a coincidence? According to the LA Times,...
A well-known trait of social media is how fast trends come and go. In a mere matter of hours, a new slang term ingrains itself into teenage vernacular or an internet meme rises to fame. Cancel culture, the quick mass withdrawal of support for influencers or anyone in...
Let’s rewind a few months back to March 2020 — the start of quarantine. On March 13, schools around the country announced that they would be closing due to COVID-19. To help protect ourselves and our communities, we settled into a new normal. Instead of spending days...
The NBA bubble is quite unique in that it encompasses all of the 2020 highlights. In essence, it’s a social experiment that stemmed from the coronavirus pandemic with the added bonus to promote the Black Lives Matter Movement because of the financial deprivation that...
In a Vox interview conducted by Sean Illing, Emil Thorson mentioned that among all types of misinformation, medical misinformation is the most dangerous for the public while the connection for politician misinformation “is much weaker.” But what happens when political...
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