From 4th to 6th grade, I had the best teacher in the world: Ms. Carlson. She taught us about the corners of history that are too often left in the dust. From Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States, we learned about Ida B. Wells and Cesar Chavez, diving deep into their lives and the movements they fought for…
It took 14 months to get over my ex-boyfriend. I thought I was over it four months after. Then, eight months after. I guess I missed the memo that people who are genuinely “over it” don’t spend all night crying on their couch because of how over it they are…
As an integral part of my childhood, I found myself living vicariously through the trials and tribulations of Nikki Maxwell. For a closeted teenager, there was nothing like seeing the girl version of you live all the lives you wanted: ice skater, fairy tale princess, pop star—the list goes on…
When it originally aired its first episode in April of 2020, Smiling Friends seemed like a breath of fresh air. A full first season from Adult Swim in January 2022 solidified the show as a hit, with a second season in 2024 and a third season premiering this fall…
I couldn’t find him after the scandal, since the woman he married went dark online, and he eventually left the high school. Nothing happened back then, but nothing could’ve…
Watch as each of the colors featured in Piet Mondrian’s Work spring to life— inspired by the colorful aesthetics of his work, the three-strip primary dye process of technicolor films…
This Socks! “This Socks!” is a shoot dedicated to making art just to create in a time when everything feels heavy, being able to create art just to create art…
Mama I’m A Big Girl Now “Mama I’m A Big Girl Now” explores the isolation of growing up and realizing that we’re all going through this life at the same…
I’ve heard countless stories of love in movies, on television, in books of fiction and poetry. In all of these instances, love is almost always depicted as ultra-romantic and ineffable. Two people run into each other on the street, one of them spills their coffee or drops their bag, they exchange glances, and the rest is history…