More Effort, Fans Want
When Star Wars premiered in US theaters on May 25, 1977, it quickly garnered global attention thanks to its revolutionary…
Gen (Zoo)mers: Too Old For the Zoo?
Alongside light-up sneakers, letters to Santa, and imaginative playground roleplay, visiting the zoo is often considered an activity we tend…
Movie Magic or Money Grab?
In recent years, Hollywood has seen a sudden surge of live-action remakes of classic films. From the live-action The Lion…
Students Get Heated About Heated Rivalry
In recent years, romcoms like Heartstopper and Love, Simon have centered on multidimensional queer characters, providing much-needed media representation for…
Bad Bunny Hops into the Super Bowl
Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny performed during the Super Bowl halftime show on February 8 at the Bay Area’s own…
Is That Really You? Crafting Online Personas
It starts with a photo. You take it, scrutinize it, retake it. The lighting is off, the smile too forced,…
Horror Hurts Us, But We’re Still Hooked
What draws us to horror films–to images to suffering we know will unsettle us–and why do we return to them…
Gratitude Around the Globe
As November and late fall approach, so does the holiday of Thanksgiving in the U.S. The holiday’s origins, dating back…
Who Let the Dogs Out?
Most people’s morning routine includes choosing a pair of socks and closed-toe shoes to pair for the day. A seemingly…