Sometimes, religion embraces you like a nice hug and uplifts you through your endeavors and livelihood. The five-time published Young Adult author Laura Silverman, whose works include "Girl Out of Water," "You Asked for Perfect," and the muti-author anthology "It's a...
I hate school. I’m aware that hate is a strong word and should be replaced by “dislike” or “detest.” But, the truth is, I really hate school. I hate waking up early after only getting a few hours of sleep following a long, tedious night of doing pointless annotations...
Simply Wholesome is a restaurant and health food store in View Park-Windsor Hills that focuses on serving health-conscious meals while showcasing Jamaican culture through their cuisine and decorative design. “A lot of food in the Windsor Hills community was saturated...
If there's a conventional way to share photography, Denisse Ariana Pérez's had in been circulated in a way that is anything but. Her photography was shared on the internet in the form of a racist meme. “One, Two, Three Boys in the Senegal River” featured a portrait...
The Lonely Island comedy troupe unveiled a new "visual poem" — a collection of songs formatted in the vein of Beyonce's "Lemonade," entitled "The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience." The video album as a musical tribute of sorts to the baseball players Jose...
There are long-held misconceptions around private Catholic all-girl schools. Typical outsider perspectives are that the girls in attendance are “hoes,” party girls, spoiled, rich and entitled. Why are these perspectives held and are they accurate? Before public...
According to the Public Broadcasting Service, 80 percent of the world’s population eats insects as a regular part of their diet. For centuries, insects have been essential to meals in several countries around the world such as Thailand and Brazil. In places such as...
“Spiderman: Into the Spider-Verse” is an innovative animation film based on the Spiderman stories. The film is produced by Sony in collaboration with Marvel. Miles Morales, an Afro-Latino middle school student from Brooklyn, New York, gets bitten by his own...
British Prime Minister Theresa May announced last month that all couples in England and Wales will be given the option to legally recognize their relationships as either a marriage or a civil partnership. Established in 2004 and previously only available to same-sex...
The world has seemed to turn on the Tesla Motors and SpaceX CEO. Although once widely worshiped, Elon Musk has accomplished a growing list of controversies within the past year. Tesla has been under numerous instances of scrutiny for Musk’s off-character behavior,...
