Author: AMANDA GIAMPAGLIA

Suggested places to shop for holiday sales

Photo courtesy of  Kristina Tamašauskaitė, Unsplash  With the weather getting colder and the seemingly immediate placement of holiday decorations in retail establishments happening on or even before Thanksgiving, the idea of gift-giving is an ever-present thought on most people’s minds this time of year. Couple that with the oft-dreaded trips to […]

“Suffragette” underscores the urgency of social change

Photo courtesy of eva rinaldi, Flickr What does it take to impose lasting and meaningful change into the societal structures that plague our world? The 2015 drama “Suffragette” paints an eye-opening expression of the true sacrifice that early 20th-century British women faced while fighting alongside the suffragette movement. The movie primarily […]

A New York sports bar welcomes LGBT+ culture

Photo courtesy of Sofie Vasquez, @bullsinthebrnx On every second and fourth Friday night of each month, The Alamo sports bar in Mt. Vernon, NY is packed with all different walks of life, including members of the LGBTQ+ community, college students, regular patrons and passerbys who walked in to see what […]

Disney+ has potential to overcome setbacks

Photo courtesy of The Walt Disney Company, Wikipedia The Walt Disney Company is famous for owning some of the most famous properties in all of pop culture. Marvel, Star Wars and Pixar are just three of the major companies they own. Disney has created numerous TV shows and movies – […]

Rosalía masters a fresh sound in her new single

Photo courtesy of Pedro J Pacheco, Wikipedia Spanish singer Rosalía continues to climb the charts with her fresh sound, mixing traditional elements of flamenco, reggaeton and other global contemporary beats, all the while further establishing herself as a household name. Though she was born in Barcelona, Rosalía has studied and […]