Being quarantined due to a global pandemic has caused many of us to become movie and TV show fanatics because we now have all the free time we’ve been asking for to catch up with our watchlist. I’ve compiled a short list of 5 films that were released throughout 2019 that are, in my opinion, […]
Day: June 5, 2020
Not So Full of "Glee"
Recently, the year 2020 has been dubbed one of the worst. From the worldwide pandemic that killed almost four hundred thousand people to the unlawful murder of George Floyd, 2020 has most certainly, already changed us. Amidst all of the turmoil, celebrities have been trying to be vocal on social media and also donate funds […]
When Sports Come out of Quarantine
In light of recent events, sports updates and the decision about football season specifically starting in the fall has been on the back burner. But as of yesterday, the commissioner of the NFL, Roger Goodell, gave the “OK” for coaches to reenter the training facilities that have been open but not occupied since late May. […]
Quick and Tasty Strawberry Cake
As a kid, I always enjoyed sneaking into the kitchen and messing around with ingredients until I came up with something my family and I could eat. Now, it would sometimes go great and give me a tried and true recipe, like this strawberry cake, but it would also sometimes fail miserably. I’m sure my […]
Book of the Month, A Subscription Service
I’m sure some of us were not expecting a stay-at-home order to motivate us to buy more books, but according to some major sales reports, it clearly has! Many have been flocking to online retailers, not for clothing or accessories, but for a new read to dig their noses into! Sites like Barnes and Noble […]
Lady Gaga's Chromatica
After four long years of waiting for Lady Gaga’s sixth studio album, Ms. Stefani Germanotta decided to save 2020 and showed up and showed out when we needed her MOST. On May 29th, 2020, the electropop album Chromatica was released, delivering banger after banger featuring collaborations with Ariana Grande, Elton John, and Blackpink. After taking […]
Quarantine and Chill at home
The way the world’s business model works has abruptly changed overnight: stuck indoors, self-isolating, doing work from home or being left with nowhere to go as more businesses close. We’ve seen panic-driven shopping and have been left speechless as toilet paper, paper towels, sanitizing wipes and cleaners are still rare commodities at most suppliers who […]
Don't Forget to Binge These During Quarantine
As more people are forced to stay home due to the pandemic, they look to entertainment such as Netflix to fill their uneventful days. A new series released in April has taken quarantine binge-watching by storm. Quickly gaining popularity on social media platforms like Instagram and Tik Tok, “Outer Banks,” is a show that takes […]
Talent Goes Virtual
In mid-March, as a result of the worldwide pandemic, large events such as concerts, shows, or parties were deemed unsafe and unfortunately canceled. Thus, putting a halt to all Broadway shows especially because of its location in New York City, the epicenter of the virus in the US. As weeks become months until the city […]
Fashionable in Quarantine? Is it Possible?
When quarantine began in mid-March no one thought how serious and pressing this virus would become. Fast forward to mid-May and we are still under quarantine and we are starting to get used to this insane new life that has been thrown at us. Now, I’m not one to say that I wear jeans in […]
Sojourners take on Pandemic
I abruptly awoke to the sound of banging at my door on March 11th, 2020. I had been studying abroad in Barcelona for about 2 months enjoying and savoring my experience. I was living with four other girls who never bothered me or were too noisy coming home from a night out, but today was […]
Lana Del Rey ‘crucified’ for her songs
It’s no secret that Lana del Rey has been deemed one of the most unproblematic artists in our generation, however, she recently dipped her toes into hot water due to her ‘disappointment’ and ‘very tone-deaf’ comments about other singers. In her lengthy Instagram post, the artist spoke out saying she sometimes feels as though she […]
