AI is the topic anyone and everyone talks about; schools, social media, and politicians all love to talk about AI and the benefits or drawbacks it offers society. More recently, there’s been a new addition to the AI topic: its role in surveillance technology. We’ve seen an increase in
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In January 2024, police in Roseville, California, pulled over a 23-year-old woman. Law enforcement ended up finding 65 Stanley products in her car, giving a worth of about $2,500. She was charged with grand theft. The object at the center of the case was not a painting or an
Stella Lefty is a new singer-songwriter who is blowing up on social media after the release of her song “Boston” in March 2026. As of today it has even reached a peak of #2 on the US Billboard Hot 100. This is a huge accomplishment, but as the song gained
The makeup is gone. The colorful background is gone. The once-bold style has now switched to comfy sweatshirts and sweatpants. The eyes appear full of sorrow. No music, editing, or elaborate introduction. Instead, an influencer sits alone and looks directly into the camera as they say, “I owe you guys
In 2014, Meghan Trainor released “All About That Bass,” a song that not only spread a message, but built her brand based on body positivity. The song promoted self-acceptance and love for your natural body, regardless of industry standards or the “right” clothing size. Lines such as, “every inch of
Hulu’s Love Story has introduced an entirely new generation to the glamour of the Kennedy family, this time with a particular focus on Carolyn Bessette Kennedy and her relationship with JFK Jr. Since the release of the show, social media has been inundated with images of the couple: grainy paparazzi
Olivia Stay. I prithee, tell me what thou think’st of me. Viola That you do think you are not what you are. Olivia If I think so, I think the same of you. Viola Then think you right. I am not what I am. Humanity has always used deception and
American stand-up comedy has a complex history, especially when examining where Black performers exist within this realm. For much of the 19th and early 20th centuries, mainstream American humor was defined by minstrel shows, which were theatrical comedic performances. Beginning in the 1830s, white actors would wear blackface and tattered
What do we do when the artists who shaped our culture become the center of controversy? As accusations, scandals, and ethical questions surface around some of the most influential creative figures of our time, a pressing debate has emerged about whether we can separate the art from the artist. Michael
Museums are usually seen as places of learning and culture, places people go to admire history, creativity, and human achievement. But there is a darker side to museums that many people don’t think about. This is the long history of displaying real human beings, oftentimes people of color, colonized people,