Berlin has a lively techno and house scene with roots to punk and ideals of revolution, progress, and change. Throughout the city you will find “unique” individuals with artistic silver metal jewelry, doc martens, eyeshadow and eyeliner, pixie and wolf cuts, giving off an alternative mood. As you walk down
Year: 2025
Imagine watching a video of yourself saying or doing something that never even happened. Though the similarities are completely uncanny, it is just a fabrication. This is a completely real possibility through OpenAI’s new video generation model, Sora 2. Not only is Sora 2 super realistic, physically accurate and easily
As Halloween rolls around, young adults all around scatter for purchasing last minute costumes and essentials for their perfect night(s) out for the weekend. So, you cram and end up ordering off fast fashion websites like Shein because you don’t want to spend too much money for something you will
On October 19th, 2025, a four-person crew disguised as maintenance workers broke into the Louvre Museum in Paris, accessed the Galerie d’Apollon, and made off with eight priceless pieces of the French Crown Jewels in just seven minutes. The robbery, executed with precision and silence, reignited global fascination with the
Behind the glass, the animals stare back. Parents lift their kids higher to see the lion. Teenagers pose for selfies with giraffes. Someone reads the little plaque explaining habitat and diet. It’s all so ordinary that we don’t notice how strange it is. We’re standing in a world where wildness
Imagine being criminally charged for spreading awareness of injustice in your country. Can you stay silent with the innocent children and people dying? Is it wrong to report crimes that your president and the police force have committed? Some people may say yes and continue to be ignorant in their
In an age where we can connect with anyone, anywhere, at any time, you would think loneliness would be rare. Yet studies are showing the opposite, our generation is reporting higher rates of loneliness than ever before. With group chats, social media, and FaceTime at our fingertips, it’s worth asking:
If you’re caught wearing a Hells Angel vest by a real member, there’s a good chance you’ll end up in the infirmary. Within the club, the insignia symbolizes years of loyalty, labor, and violence. The vest–or “cuts,” as members call them–carries a quasi-religious weight, signifying not just identity, but initiation.
In 200 C.E., a painted wooden portrait from Egypt depicted the members of the Severan Dynasty: Emperor Septimius Severus, his wife Julia Domna, and their two sons, Geta and Caracalla. Adorned in gold and jewels, the family appeared united and powerful. In reality, this was far from the truth. If
In the digital age, the family home has become a stage. Parents film their children in the name of authenticity, and audiences reward them for it. Few embodied that shift more completely than Ruby Franke, the creator of the YouTube channel 8 Passengers. Her polished image as a moral, disciplined
