As a place which specializes in creating alternate worlds and capturing larger than life moments on camera, Hollywood is anything but black and white. But this year, a lack of diversity in the Academy Award nominations raised concerns that Hollywood isn’t as colorful as one would think – concerns that it is simply too…
The 50th Super Bowl entailed an exhilarating win for the Denver Broncos, a heartbreaking loss for the Carolina Panthers, and a half time show that demands to be discussed. The show included Coldplay as its main act, with Bruno Mars and Beyoncé making guest appearances. Backup included music included the Youth Orchestra of Los…
So maybe you have a date or maybe not, but you can definitely fall in love with these sick beats. “Madonna” by Black Honey – If I were reborn as a song in my next life, I would want to be this song. No, it doesn’t have anything to do with Madonna, unfortunately, but it…
“What team?” “Wildcats!” This and other popular catchphrases originated from “High School Musical”, the Disney Channel cult classic that first graced the television screen over a decade ago. On Jan. 20, the cast hosted a live broadcasted reunion at the film location of East High to reminisce their experience by reacting to audition tapes…
The new Star Wars movie released on December 18 has since broken box office records and claimed the title of the number one film of all time in North America. Rey and Finn, along with a group of rebels including Han Solo, rally to fight against the First Order, led by Supreme Leader Snoak…
A new year means new technology to look forward to. The Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the world’s largest consumer technology conference, took place in early January. Virtual reality, drones, and automation technologies dominated the show. In 2016, here is where technology will make its mark. Oculus Rift The Oculus Rift is a virtual reality…
“The Picture of Dorian Gray” by Oscar Wilde Immediately after reading the late 19th century controversial hit, “The Picture of Dorian Gray,” by Oscar Wilde, I deemed it to be my favorite book. While the writing style is slightly reminiscent of Hamlet in its somewhat old vocabulary and use of the word “cried” instead…
Though the recent Star Wars film may have stolen every bit of limelight available in the 2015 cinematic year, even overshadowing summer blockbuster hit “Jurassic World”, there are numerous films now competing for center stage, all vying to be the one movie which hallmarked 2016. According to a Fandango poll taken at the start…
2015 was full of musical triumphs such as comebacks from pop icons Adele and Justin Beiber, as well as killer album releases from alternative bands. This year, countless musicians are preparing for twelve months of sweet tunes. Whether you’re into rock, pop, rap, or anything in between, hopefully some of these artists (both new…