The 2020’s: A 72K Resurgence
Article Photos Credit: https://www.wmagazine.com/fashion/grammys-2003-wildest-looks-fashion When I was still a child, my mom told me everything comes back around eventually. She said it happens roughly every twenty years, and so far she’s spot on. When Dr. Martens had their commercial resurgence in the late 2010s, it was comical for her to witness what had, for her, […]
The Phantom Leaves The Opera
After 35 years on Broadway, The Phantom of The Opera announced the date of its final performance. The main reasons for concluding the show are declining ticket sales and inflated production costs, which were already high compared to some other shows before the pandemic. The final showing was February 18th, 2023. Until then, fans […]
Blooming in Brooklyn: Gulnara Flowers
Gulnara, Crimea-born artist who now lives in New York City, has been changing the ways that people think of horticulture for years. Growing up in Crimea, surrounded by the sea, mountains, and fresh air was a massive source of inspiration for Gulnara, coupled with her family’s creative roots. Gulnara traversed many different creative avenues before […]
The Paintings of Lauren Howell
Cover photo: one of Howell’s untitled paintings The entrance into into art, for Howell, was largely influenced by woodblock printing and comic books. These different mediums became a springboard towards developing his own personal style. During school, he was able to get hands-on experience with the kind of screenprinting, inkblocks, and linoleum reduction tools he […]
Comfort Cooking: Sitting Down With Sharon Shvarzman
From appearing on Worst Cooks In America, going on to win Food Network’s The Great Food Truck Race,and opening his own restaurant, Sharon Shvarzman has refined an exceptional talent as a chef. Based in Philadelphia, Shvarzman promises foodies a menu full of middle eastern comfort food that is chock-full of vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. […]
Debunking The Starving Artist Myth
The myth of the starving artist is one of the most persistent stereotypes facing liberal arts students today. Is there truth to the myth though? A 2017 study including over 150 colleges and universities called the Strategic National Arts Alumni Project (SNAAP), found that these days, there really isn’t. According to SNAAP’s results, of the […]