Image credit: Funimation BALTIMORE, MD– In December of 2020, Demon Slayer the Movie: Mugen Train became Japan’s highest-grossing film ever when it hit 313.7 million USD. However, the animated film managed to beat its own record when it became 2020’s highest grossing
SAN FRANCISCO, CA– In April 2020, it seemed like anyone would have jumped for the chance to get a Covid vaccine. But a year later, when we have vaccines, 1 in 4 Americans said they would refuse to get vaccinated. Another 5%
LOS ANGELES, CA– 14-year-old Carter and 11-year-old Griffin stare at their Zoom screens filled with blank squares and tired eyes. They don’t recognize the faces and worry that they won’t make any friends. They’re the new kids at school after all. The
The exterior of Alabaster Bookshop, pictured in 2018 (Photo by Hiroyuki Shibata). NEW YORK, NY — Though stories of small businesses braving the shutdown were plentiful and popular six months ago, we seem to have lost interest in them as we hurtle
Photo Courtesy by Netflix ‘Sweet Tooth’ Trailer on Youtube. Time stamp: 0:37 CALIFORNIA — A good production’s job is to take the audience to a fresh landscape then build upon that with colors and life. The pilot of Netflix’s “Sweet Tooth,” created
Woman browses through a stack of records (Photo courtesy of Pixabay.com). NEW YORK, NY — Believe it or not, before the rise of streaming services like Spotify and Apple music, people listened to music through hard, physical discs, known as records. Record
RIDGEFIELD, CT — It was during quarantine, and Instagram user @misuixs was frustrated with her progress. She kept thinking that every artist she saw was way more skilled than her. “I got overwhelmed by jealousy a lot due to artists being way
By Samuel Kahn, age 13 NEW YORK, NY — Over 120 years ago in Springfield Massachusetts, physical education teacher James Naismith created a schoolyard game of throwing soccer balls into a peach basket. That game, basketball, was created as a safer option
NEW YORK, NY— The Boss, Doctor, or is it Bruce Springsteen? Yes it is him, the best composer of all time! From his newest album Letter to You to his best songs, every single song is good. But there are ten that
NEW YORK, NY— If you have been alive at any point, 2016-now, you will have heard of Stranger Things. If you haven’t heard of it, where have you been for the last 5 years?! Stranger Things is my favorite show ever and