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It was a frigid day this past Wednesday in New York City, with a high of 39 degrees. Yet, this was not an issue for the models – or Angels, as they are referred to – of the Victoria’s Secret … Continue reading
Daily Archives: November 20, 2013
A Night of Fantasy From an outsider’s perspective, the 40th annual Village Halloween Parade that starts on 6th Avenue from Spring Street to 16th Street seems like a chaotic gathering of vampires, cats, pirates, and ghosts with creepy floats overlooking … Continue reading
Welcome to Night Vale: A Return to Radio Drama “A friendly desert community where the sun is hot, the moon is beautiful, and mysterious lights pass overhead while we all pretend to sleep. Welcome to Night Vale.” So begins the … Continue reading
Everyone was sitting on the edge of their living room couch in suspense last spring, when the last episode of season 8 of “How I Met Your Mother” aired on CBS. This episode introduced “the mother” to an audience that … Continue reading
From a young age, we are programmed to “obey” society, to follow the current norm. But more often than not, we forget to question what it is that we are actually “obey”-ing? In response to this universal ignorance, in 1989, … Continue reading
“What is Beauty?” For me, visiting the Museum of Modern Art is always daunting. With an extremely limited knowledge of art, I am too insecure to ask questions or to have opinions of the museum’s content. I consider self-made … Continue reading
Judy, age 14 is in her room messaging on Facebook. Her younger brother Jake is planted in front of the television watching Super Why. Their mother Kelly is texting her clients with her iPhone and their father Jim is watching … Continue reading
The harmonious clatter of pans and the joyous laughter hit your eardrums as you open the door into Chipotle. As you look around, you see framed pictures and industrious artworks hanging on the walls. Before you know it, you’re up … Continue reading
Khrystyna Melnyk IDC Arts in New York City Prof. Zoe Sheehan-Saldana November 20, 2013 What Was 5Pointz? As we all learned two days ago, the owner of the building that housed 5Pointz’s, Jerry Wolkoff, had a crew of workers … Continue reading
Graffiti is commonly associated with unruly vandalism. Gigantic bubble words and all kinds of images are sprayed onto any imaginable surface. People are divided in their opinions; some embrace graffiti as a free expression of art while others vow to … Continue reading
