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How Renee Good’s Murder Unveiled the Imperial Boomerang
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (1752+ words) Graphic courtesy of Maya Pegues A year ago, I made a prediction about the direction Donald Trump's second administration would take in its first year, and it brings me no joy to say I was right. My analysis, based on…...
“AI-Powered Production”: Tilly Norwood Takes Hollywood by Storm
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (1780+ words) Graphic provided by Maya Pegues "Tilly Norwood" is not an actor, it"s a character generated by a computer program that was trained on the work of countless professional performers " without permission or compensation." (SAG-AFTRA, September 30, 2025) The modern film industry…...
Black Phone 2: More Than a Cash Grab
3+ week, 3+ day ago (693+ words) When I heard that there was going to be a second "Black Phone" movie, I had to roll my eyes at the obvious cash grab. I thought, how fitting for a film where the main villain is called "The Grabber....
The One Piece Revolution
3+ week, 6+ day ago (1764+ words) Graphic courtesy of Maya Pegues In September 2025, Nepal saw two days of social unrest as young people took to the streets to demand an end to government corruption. Media coverage centered the narrative of these protests around social media censorship,…...
Fruits, Flowers, and Fall: The Atlanta Botanical Gardens Autumn Exhibitions
4+ week, 10+ hour ago (766+ words) By Ameill Brownach Graphic courtesy of Maya Pegues Each fall, from the first day of October to the second day of November, the Atlanta Botanical Gardens hosts fun fall affairs, most notably, its annual Scarecrows in the Garden event. I…...
Group 7: A Crucial Indicator of the Loneliness Epidemic
4+ week, 11+ hour ago (1250+ words) Graphic courtesy of Maya Pegues Sophia James. A small indie artist trying to share her music and reach the people who will fall in love with it. That means she had to play the social media game. Trying to break…...
How Zohran’s Victory Could Change America for the Better
4+ week, 2+ day ago (436+ words) On November 4th, a young assemblyman toppled a political dynasty. In New York, a city long controlled by billionaires and arguably the epicenter of capitalism, a young Democratic socialist rose to its highest office. At the beginning of this year, many…...
Taylor Swift_Was it a Dog Whistle
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (218+ words) Graphic by Maya Pegues " The thing about a dog whistle is that it lives inside a house with its roommate's "plausible deniability" and "it's not that deep." What one person sees and hears could be a dog whistle or could…...
Everything You Need Is Within: Notes from an Emerging Artist
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (1783+ words) I attended the 89th annual Atlanta Dogwood Festival this year, and as I perused the artists' market, I was in awe. I observed the work of a plethora of artisans, including painters, metalsmiths, photographers, tapestry makers, and sculptors, to name a…...
Netflix’s “Better Late Than Single” Helped Me Grieve
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (1876+ words) Your smile is as bright as the Jeju sun," Jae-yun writes, hunched over a tiny note card, desperately trying to string together the right words. This isn't his first attempt. He's been up all night with his friend, Ji-su, who's…...