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Caleborate’s “Real Person” Explores Young, Black, and Gifted
A few weeks ago, in an article on hip hop and mental health I made a statement. I wrote that hip hop has gold at its core: it’s up to us to dig for it. Well, I have been mining away and found a gem. Caleb Parker, a.k.a. Caleborate, fights…
2018 Grammy Nominations Released
On Tuesday, November 28, at 5:56 in the morning, the official website for the Grammy Music Awards published the 2018 nominee list. The music scene has been in an uproar since, and musicians and fans alike are ecstatic at the selection.…
Ignore the Scaremongering, Repealing Net Neutrality is a Good Thing
By now you have probably heard of the coming end of the Obama-era “net neutrality” F.C.C. regulations. You have probably seen messages on popular websites warning you about the end of net neutrality. Your Facebook feed is probably cluttered…
Thanks-Taking: Being Honest About The Holiday
Last week was Thanksgiving, a day when most American families get together to enjoy a tasty meal and each other’s company. In the lead-up to the holiday, millions of school children will receive their first lessons on Native American and…
F.C.C. Considers Repealing Net Neutrality
On November 21, Federal Communications Chairman, Ajit Pai, submitted a proposal to the Federal Communications Commission (F.C.C.) to repeal net neutrality that was implemented in 2015 under the Obama administration.
Net neutrality…
Theme House Corner: L.I.G.H.T. House
What does LIGHT stand for, you may ask? Limp Infected Grotesque Homicidal Twinkie? Lint Infused Heartless Greasy Trinket? Loudly Implying Groovy Hippo Treason? Lusting Italian Goat Herbal Tentacle?
Although all of these acronyms would…
“Fuck the Boy…” Stories of Surviving the Patriarchy in College
The crash of a bottle breaking against brick echoes into the parking lot of 21 Romoda Drive. It’s almost midnight and there’s a group of girls gathering in what seems to be a ritual of cathartic release outside the back entrance of the Arts…
“THOR: RAGNAROK” : GOOD, BUT COULD BE BETTER
Warning: There are spoilers ahead!
“Thor: Ragnarok” marks the third movie in the Thor series, and the fifth movie in which Chris Hemsworth reprises his role as Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Many Thor fans have been anticipating…