It’s Good that Beauty Standards are Becoming Less Uniform
Beauty standards change from era to era; we have commercials documenting what body shapes people liked during the 1900s. There are still cosmetic items like lipstick and blemish-covering makeup that enhance appearance, just as before; however, nowadays, beauty commercials feature various body types instead of just a select few. The best way I can describe […]
Adult Gymnastics Programs Can Help Challenge The Sports Ageist Stigmas
In recent years, Adult participation in gymnastics has risen. While it may seem like a fad, if it sticks around as a legitimate movement, there’s a chance it could change the sport for the better. Many have assumed that sports, particularly ones as physically demanding as gymnastics, have a limited window for joining and participating. […]
Kids Television is at An All-Time Low
You may have heard about the number of programs currently airing on kids’ cartoon platforms Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon. Each of them, as of the writing of this article, has three programs. Cartoon Network has Teen Titans Go! A program that started in 2013 and has been ongoing ever since. Regular Show: The Lost Tapes, […]
New York Comic Con Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary
The East Coast’s largest comics convention just celebrated its 20th Anniversary over the weekend. Hundreds of thousands of pop culture and comic enthusiasts and others flocked to the Javits Center to attend New York Comic Con between October 8 and October 11. The event featured over 500 creators, 650+ exhibitors, panels, and more, celebrating and […]
It’s Unfortunately Impossible to Punish Social Media Bots
If you’ve browsed social media and examined the users that the algorithms recommend to you, as well as those in the comment sections, you might have encountered “people” who post controversial opinions. There’s a ton of pro-Israel bots among this horde who come in droves to any tweet that has the word “Israel” in it. […]
