Imagine an art piece that was thought to have a value of 70 million dollars being in a trash bag. Now imagine being a gardener cleaning and finding it yourself. This story was true for a gardener in Italy who, while clearing ivy, found the art piece called “Portrait of

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For many years, with the growth and rise of technology, the term “deep fakes” has become a main focus in popular culture. Spreading as fast as a fire, fake news not only grew larger on the internet, but it also affected the consumers that absorbed it. Before I continue, I

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The recent years led to a rise in cryptocurrency and NFTs. But what is the “crypto hype” about and why is there so much controversy regarding it? NFTs, short for non-Fungible tokens, establish exclusivity for digital content, thereby facilitating a new form of transparent digital ownership. This means that, although

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Southern Africa was dominated by Britain during imperialism in Africa. Modern-day countries like South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, and more were under British rule with apartheid laws. The arts space in Zambia was predominantly dominated by non-African artists, specifically men. Ruth Hartley, a British artist who lived in southern Africa

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From supermodel’s chowing down on Carl’s Jr., to celebrities on billboards in nothing but their #MyCalvins, everyone knows just how often sex is used in advertising. This practice dates back to 1871 when a cigarette company plastered the image of a “naked maiden” on their package. It was extremely provocative

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The year 2023 is already proving to be an interesting year for “body trends.” As ridiculous as it sounds, the popularity of different body types fluctuates throughout decades. In the 90s heroin chic took the runways by storm as teenage girls starved themselves to achieve the unattainable looks of Kate

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