If you enjoy reading it can be difficult to decide what book to pick up next. Or Perhaps you’re trying to get into reading and don’t know where to start. Maybe you’re like me and nothing in the mountain of books on your shelf is quite appealing. Whatever the reason for your reading rut, you may find what you didn’t know you’re looking for at a used bookstore.
Month: April 2022
Interview with DJ Michael Narvaez: “The only place that success comes before work is in the dictionary”
From a young age, DJ Michael Narvaez was captivated by the artistic and musical atmosphere in New York City in the early 70s. Where he grew up in the Bronx, it wasn’t rare for him to hear the inspiring sounds of disco, house music, and hip-hop that shaped his love and passion for music.
Maximizing Life’s Joys in “The Fault in Our Stars”
If you grew up in the legendary days of 2012, chances are you probably have read or heard about John Green’s The Fault in Our Stars. In this dramatic romance, a 16-year-old cancer patient finds a strong connection with someone because of their love of books. They received a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to visit the author and head to Amsterdam.
“The Landlady” Questions About Blindly Trusting People
Roald Dahl is a famous English writer who has written multiple short stories that question the truth of society. In “The Landlady,” a young man named Billy Weaver finds an old bed and breakfast to stay in. Little did he know that after meeting the loving landlady who took great care of him, we would be staying in the house forever.
After Winning Copyright Lawsuit over “Shape of you,” Ed Sheeran has Decided to Film his Writing Sessions
Ed Sheeran recently won a copyright case at the High Court over allegations that he plagiarized the 2017 hit song “Shape of You.” This is not the first time the pop star has suffered plagiarism accusations, as back in 2017, he settled a $20million copyright case over his single “Photograph.” However, this time he has decided to take measures to prevent this from happening again. Following this last 11-day trial, Sheeran has decided to film “every single writing session.” The musician believes there is a culture of baseless lawsuits intended to squeeze money out of artists who want to avoid the expense of a trial.
‘Perv Busters’ cleaning up NYC subways one creep at a time
Jen Ray and Nancy Sliwa discuss their plan to combat subway crime on ‘Jesse Watters Primetime.’
Is Colleen Hoover’s “It Ends with Us” Worth Reading?
“It Ends with Us” by Colleen Hoover was surprisingly amazing. While a little bit cheesy and cliché, I couldn’t help but become attached to the characters and plot. It not only pulled my heartstrings, but it opened my eyes to a lot of harsh realities.
Meet the all-female ‘Perv Busters’ group who ride NYC’s subways to protect women from sexual predators
Featured on the Sun: https://www.the-sun.com/news/5020649/perv-busters-guardian-angels-new-york-city/ A SQUAD of women known as the ‘Perv Busters’ patrol the subways in New York City to keep riders safe from sexual predators. The head of the all-female subgroup group of the Guardian Angels said the city’s subways are “subterranean hellholes” for women that embolden sexual criminals. Crime on the […]
April 2022
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Key Chow
Fashion Designer of the Month for April 2022 Instagram Bio Gallery Bio Key Chow is the mastermind behind the partnered work of the new fashion label Ka Wa Key. With a Master of Arts degree in Fashion Menswear, Chow focuses on the mutual understanding of texture and color in fabrics that provides a poetic setting in today’s fashion generation. Working […]
SSGKobe
Underground Artist of the Month for April 2022 Instagram Youtube Soundcloud Bio Escape Your Love Bio SSGKobe is a modern hip-hop artist with multiple viral singles, an EP, and a few Cole-Bennett-directed music videos released since his rise to success. While he’s spent years developing and honing his melodic sound, SSGKobe signed to Zack Bia’s record label […]
Wallice
“New” Artist of the Month for April 2022 Instagram Youtube Soundcloud Bio Wisdom Tooth Bio Wallice is an up-and-coming artist to look out for in 2022. Her song lyrics flow with pressures from tense relationships, self-doubt, and growth. In her song “23”, she writes, “Jazz school dropout at 21 / Disappointed my dad, did it just […]