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SYTYCD Alum Kent Boyd and Rose Marziale Tells Us What It Took To Make “It Remains”
On Wednesday June 4th, the fruits of another exciting Kickstarter crop will be ready for harvesting. Kent Boyd, runner up on So You Think You Can Dance‘s 7th season, and his talented and charming co-star Rose Marziale, are holding their collective breaths and waiting for the verdict from the viewers. Will their indie film about […]
Conquering Brazil: A Who’s Who at the 2014 World Cup
In less than two weeks, the whole world will turn their eyes to the “Samba Nation” as the biggest soccer (or proper football) event returns from another 4 year hiatus. The 2014 World Cup is back, and for many of us, it’s about time. While soccer is still in the ever-continuing process of growing here […]
Visions Rarely What They Seem: Maleficent
Everyone knows the story of Sleeping Beauty and for many that story brings to mind one of Disney’s most iconic of villains, Maleficent. But what if there was more to the story than “innocent baby, evil fairy, sad curse, and true love’s kiss”? That is exactly the question Disney seeks to answer with their film […]
The Truth About Internet Trolls
I find the notion of the Troll to be very interesting. I think this is because it is a strange notion. A Troll can be a person, a state of being, or an intention. A Troll can be anything on the spectrum between annoying to downright dangerous. I want to take the time to deconstruct the idea of the Troll and explore what it might mean.
The Pretty Files: Drugstore Beauty
Well the end of May is here and that means schools are out, people are working, and we’re all thinking about vacation. That usually means two things: travel and money.
Four Point Play: Who’s Going to the 2014 NBA Finals
The NBA Finals are right around the corner, and with four teams left, who will be playing who on June 5th is still up in the air. In the Eastern Conference, Miami needs to win tonight to put the Indiana Pacers to bed, and after what happened in Game 5 you can bet the Heat […]
Netflix: Decoded
In a world where more and more people are looking for more and more ways to watch their favorite TV shows and movies, Netflix stands atop the proverbial hill.
X-Men: Days of Future Past: Does Time Heal Old Wounds?
It’s been almost 14 years since 20th Century Fox released the movie X-Men. Based off of the Marvel comics from the 1960s, the first two installments of the franchise helped break ground for comic book movies to become an excepted (and exceedingly popular) genre in the theatres.
Best Ways to Overcome Spring & Summer Allergies
After what seemed like a winter that was NEVER going to end, the warmer weather has finally showed up, but unfortunately it’s brought it’s always-reliable-allergies with it. Every day I wake up, check the pollen index, and hope to magically see that it’s nothing but it always seems to rank very high. There are many, […]
Book Review: Dani Atkins’ “Then And Always”
Want to add a little romance and mystery to your summer reading list? Look no further than Dani Atkins‘ debut novel, Then and Always, which Penguin Canada predicts to be the breakout beach read of 2014. Rachel Wiltshire’s life reads like a dream: she has a great group of friends, a handsome and desirable boyfriend, and an acceptance into her choice university to study […]
Amanda Bannikov’s “The Sleepy Dragon”: Bedtime’s Best Friend
Amanda Bannikov’s debut “The Sleepy Dragon” is a brightly crafted tale of bravery and perseverance, with an endearingly delightful touch of friendship. The grit showcased by the main character, Kimothin is admirable and someone a lot of young readers, especially little girls will appreciate.
Start Your Engines: The Indy 500 Revs Up Fun This Weekend
This weekend, Indianapolis revs up the fun as the famed Indy 500 takes place! As always, it will be full of excitement and adrenaline for an exceptionally fast and furious race.
Caleb Johnson Wins American Idol XIII
Caleb Johnson auditioned for American Idol in two previous years and got cut both times. On Wednesday, the 23-year-old rocker from Asheville, N.C., won the show’s 13th season, beating out 17-year-old Jena Irene for the title.
The Hudsucker 