Photo courtsey of Eva Rinaldi, Flickr In the overall scheme of fashion weeks: London, New York City, Milan, and others, nothing stands quite as prominent and glamorous as what takes place in Paris, the city of lights. Despite particularly rainy days, some fashion houses dared to showcase their new collections […]
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Celebrities with excess wealth should donate money
Photo courtesy of David Berlind, Flickr Following the April 15 and 16 fires that damaged the Notre Dame cathedral in Paris, many notable wealthy men and women pledged more than $1 billion in funds to restore it. Though met with some praise, these actions from the wealthy have drawn much […]
Paris Fashion Week emphasizes bold colors and patterns
Photo courtesy of Simon Ackerman, Wikipedia The fashion weeks erupt around the world, Paris was in full swing from Monday, Feb. 25 to this Tuesday, March 5. While the collection of shows throughout the week did display common themes shown during this fall-winter season, it also presented an unexpected in […]
Eastwood’s latest film features a weak feel good plot
Poster courtesy of Wikipedia The film “The 15:17 to Paris,” directed by Clint Eastwood, was a fairly entertaining cross between a documentary and a narrative of an incredible event that was based on a true story. Overall, the film was fun to watch even though many of its scenes tended […]
Denying Syrian Refugees is Inhumane, Protection and Asylum is Necessary
Photo courtesy of Robert Cotic, Wikipedia Nearly every day since the tragic terror attacks in Paris, news has surfaced about U.S. politicians turning their backs on Syrian refugees attempting to gain entry into the United States. Although admission into the country is granted at the discretion of the federal government […]
Ramapo Students Share Reactions to Paris Attacks
Photo courtesy of Moyan Brenn, Flickr On Friday, Nov. 13, three teams of ISIS attackers launched terrorist assaults in Paris, France, killing over 129 people. The impact of this assault was felt worldwide, even reaching the Ramapo community. Among the Ramapo students with connections to Paris was Shannon Jirkovsky, a […]