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Wishing You A Happy Easter!
Happy Easter! From all of us here at The Hudsucker, we wish you and your families a warm and safe holiday filled with love and joy! What are some festivities you and your families take part in during Easter?
The Best Recipes You Need to Try out This Easter
This Sunday is Easter Sunday and, while the holiday has it’s roots in the Christian religion, today the day is observed by both people who follow the religion and people who do not. If you observe this holiday in a religious sense, the day is usually filled with church services and an early dinner with […]
Food Security: Taking the Food Stamp Challenge
Depending on which source you look at there are approximately 47 million Americans receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits or, as it’s more commonly called, food stamps. Seventy-six percent of that 47 million are families that include a child, someone who is disabled, an elderly person or some combination of all three. Forty-seven million is a […]
Postmodern Jukebox: Creating an Alternate Universe of Pop Music
“My goal with Postmodern Jukebox is to get my audience to think of songs not as rigid, ephemeral objects, but like malleable globs of silly putty,” says Scott Bradlee, explaining the band that he now leads. Postmodern Jukebox has hit on YouTube in a big way, with over 447,000 subscribers and millions of video views. The […]
American Idol XIII Double Feature: Crazy (Top) Eights
Given the use of the save, I thought I’d review both of Top 8 weeks together. So, spoiler alert: in case you didn’t know, someone gets saved. I’ll talk about the merits of that save later, but for now, let’s get to the first of our Top 8 nights. The theme was audition songs and […]
The Pretty Files: Mascara
Hello pretties! In a previous installment of The Pretty Files we talked about winged eyeliner as a way to bring some drama to our eyes. It was a lot of fun, but eyeliner isn’t the only way to bring some simple interest to the eyes. In fact, one of the easiest ways to do so […]
‘Mythos’ Makes Waves and Soars with ‘Sea and Sky’
In an industry where less than 10% of women produce or direct films, it’s refreshing to see someone like Miriam Pultro hammer away at the glass ceiling and build a platform for creative storytelling with “Mythos”. The critically acclaimed web series, which has been nominated and won numerous industry accolades, is the classic mythological tale of a hero’s journey based on mortality, family, love and fate.
American Idol XIII: Top 9 Band Together
Last week we saw the Top 9 take on the theme “I’m With The Band”. I’m still unclear what this theme meant for song choice, but I did enjoy having Rickey Minor and the band up front with the contestants. For some, it brought out the best in them and for some, it did nothing […]
Concert Review: Phillip Phillips’ “The World From the Side of the Moon” Tour in Vancouver
On March 28th, Phillip Phillips wrapped up his Canadian tour in Vancouver. The American Idol winner turned multi-platinum-selling recording artist embarked on a three week trip across the country to perform hit songs from his debut album, The World from the Side of the Moon, and to promote his new single, “Raging Fire” from his […]
A New Way To Share ‘Secrets’
Secret is a new app that just recently launched—it is described as a space to share your thoughts with your friends, but with a twist. Everything is anonymous on Secret, so it enables you to share personal feelings that you might feel strange sharing otherwise, even with friends. It’s made for those times when you […]
The Bomb Girls Are Back!
Throughout history, women have always been fighters. We’ve fought to be educated, to go to work, and for the right to vote. So when the fate of their show was announced last spring, the ladies of Bomb Girls didn’t take their series cancellation lying down. They fought back.
CBC Searchlight 2014: Is Keats Conlon Canada’s Best New Artist?
The CBC—Canada’s government funded public radio and television media giant – is determined to bring Canadian content to us, as Canadians and part of that task, for them at least, is digging through the Canada’s crop of aspiring talent to find a handful of people who deserve to be on the radio in their Searchlight 2014 […]
Bad Boys/Bad Girls: Why Are We So Drawn to Their Drama?
It seems like every other day we hear a news story about a young celebrity doing something reckless, inappropriate, or illegal. Recently, Miley Cyrus and Justin Bieber are the latest in a long line of celebrity bad boys and bad girls who have captivated the world with their outrageous behavior.
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