For many fans, the announcement of a new Netflix adaptation of a beloved book, comic or video game often comes with a mix of excitement and trepidation. Far too frequently, that trepidation proves to be well-founded, as the final product falls short of expectations, leaving audiences and critics alike questioning...
I remember sitting in my high school US history class examining political cartoons all throughout our country’s history. From learning about Dr. Seuss’ political cartoonist background or examining the “Join or Die” poster, I realized that these drawings are, in fact, important – and always have been. Political cartoons have...
The golf world was sent into a spiral last year when the Professional Golfers Association (PGA) Tour announced a stunning merger with Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), the financial engine behind the rival LIV Golf circuit. This abrupt pivot, coming after months of bitter legal battles and public acrimony,...
Where does Ice Cream come from? Cow’s Milk obviously. It’s always been the source for commercial dairy products. Goat Milk has also been a secondary option but the former continues to reign supreme. However, let’s say this: what happens when you pull it from another source? One that is out...
You’re standing in front of the fridge, starving from your long day of classes. The only thing inside? Some shredded cheese and a case of beer. We’ve all been, or else at least I have. Cooking when you’re in college is anything but glamorous, but it’s the first place I...
Global beauty brand Dior has ventured out into the wellness space with the opening of a permanent spa in New York City. The spa aims to give each customer a personal experience with in-depth skincare plans and offerings, including cryotherapy, ultrasonic exfoliation, and microdermabrasion. It’s the latest effort from beauty...
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