The opening of Netflix’s New Jersey production studio represents the ongoing shift within the American entertainment industry. The ever-rising prices and strife within Hollywood have prompted studios to expand their operations nationwide and even internationally. These new studios hope to bring in new talent that would have otherwise had these opportunities if media companies had […]
Month: June 2025
The Art of Yume Nikki and Many Like It
“Yume Nikki,” is a Japanese indie title, created by the video game developer, Kikiyama and released on June 26, 2004. The game receives praise for its surrealist nature, with many popular games such as “Undertale” and “Doki Doki Literature Club” having drawn inspiration from it. The main protagonist of the game is a girl named […]
Libraries Need a Comeback in the Age of Bookstores
When’s the last time you took a trip down to your local library? Today’s readers are usually getting their books by walking into a bookstore or utilizing Amazon’s click to buy feature. With costs rising and environmental concerns ever-present, it may be time to dust off your library cards and remember why borrowing is always […]
The World Won’t Soon Forget Brian Wilson
There are plenty of amazing artists out there right now, making great songs and exceeding expectations of what music can provide. Many genius creatives in the industry have left their mark long after they are gone, and Brian Wilson is no different. After such an amazing career as a songwriter and composer, he has now […]
Harvey Weinstein Found Guilty in Retrial
New York state Judge Curtis Farber declared a mistrial on Harvey Weinstein’s sexual misconduct charges, as he was accused of assaulting former actress Miriam Haley in 2006, along with several other charges and went into retrial recently. In the retrial on Wednesday, jurors reached a conclusion, stating that Weinstein was found guilty of the charge […]
Has Gov. Newsom Changed His Mind on Running for President?
Gavin Newsom, the current governor of California, appears to have changed his stance on whether he will run for president. Previously, Newsom had repeatedly stated he was not interested in the position. In 2022 he told the San Francisco Chronicle that he has “sub-zero interest” in a presidential bid and later confirmed to Politico that […]
Aaron Glenn has been a Tremendous Boon to the Jets
The Jets have had good luck with many of their standout players, like Joe Namath, Sauce Gardner, and plenty of others. However, despite him being the head coach for only this year so far, Aaron Glenn has proven himself to be a great asset to the team. His experience and motivation have already led to […]
The Rise of Processed Foods and Their Health Risks
Processed foods have been around for centuries, such as olive oil and cheese for example. However when food became produced on a massive scale, especially in modern day, they have become widely prevalent, especially in the United States and could pose health risks to a large majority of people. It’s no secret why many people […]
Why Have Sundresses Risen In Popularity?
Sundresses are among the many clothing items that have gained massive popularity on the internet over the past few years. These dresses are lightweight and made from breathable material, making them a perfect match for the sunny days of summer. That said, a majority of interest in these dresses doesn’t come from the women who […]
Lorde’s “Virgin” Will Capture the Politics of Gender, Autonomy and Refusal
Lorde is a generational artist unafraid to make bold statements. She’s been releasing music since 2012 and signed with Universal Music Group at just 13 years old. Her records have topped charts, and her distinctive sound has earned her critical acclaim and a loyal fan base. Each of her albums offers both personal and cultural […]
Could The Warner Bros. Discovery Split Revitalize Its Movie Projects?
The announcement of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) splitting into two separate companies was long overdue for many. When the merger was initially announced in 2022, the company hoped that it would strengthen WBD’s competitive edge in the streaming market. Unfortunately, the company has faced even greater financial hardship since the merger was completed. In addition […]
Michael B. Jordan Interested in Directing a Live-action Anime Film
Now that Micheal B. Jordan’s new film “Sinners,” has been released, he has been thinking about what project he wants to work on next and during an interview with New York Magazine, he stated that he was interested in directing and producing a live action anime film adaptation. Jordan has been known to be a […]