The Voice Of The Enemy
Tuesday, August 20, 2013, was a historic day in the world of cable/satellite television as Al-Jazeera America went on the air. Based out of New York City and Washington D.C., Al-Jazeera America is the...
View ArticleEmoji Diversity, Finally
As of the end of February 2015, iPhone users will finally have access to diverse emojis. How wonderful, except for the fact that it’s 2015 and emojis have been part of any iPhone users experience since...
View ArticleCrossing the Line: Viola Davis’s Emmy Win
When I was younger I wanted to be an actress. For this reason, I would create a whole night of watching award shows from the red carpet to E! after party. I would set up the popcorn, sit in the living...
View ArticleSlutwalks: What’s the Problem?
A lot of people have been talking and arguing about the concept of “slutwalks” in the past two weeks ever since Amber Rose hosted her own at Pershing Square in Los Angeles. However, slutwalks have been...
View ArticleWhat Feminism Means to Me
Feminism. As a woman, I try to educate myself as much as I can on this relevant topic. Feminism is a movement – a complicated, worldwide, controversial movement. What I can directly understand is the...
View ArticleThe Modern Girl’s Guide to Politics: Donald Trump
Navigating the complicated and at times totally absurd landscape that is the American political system can be either exhaustive or exhilarating, depending on whom you ask. If, like me, you’re a...
View ArticleThe Modern Girl’s Guide to Politics: Bernie Sanders
After last week’s post about Donald Trump, it seemed only fitting that we swing ourselves in the opposite direction to the candidate who seems to stand directly opposed to him in every facet (except,...
View Article5 Netflix Series You Should Be Watching Now
By now we’ve pretty much all figured out that Netflix is the place to go for great TV shows. Orange is the New Black, Stranger Things, and House of Cards might get more media attention, but there are a...
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