Most people wouldn’t dare steal a necklace from the Louvre that once belonged to Marie Antoinette. But Assane Diop, the protagonist in Netflix’s new French series “Lupin”, is not like most people. Played by Omar Sy, Assane may blend in with a crowd w...
Every Valentine’s Day, studios present big-budget romance movies about a fill-in-the-blank straight couple. While there can certainly be plenty of simple joy in watching two people attain their happily ever after, they do little for representation of...
Airbnb, the hugely-popular short-term rental infrastructure that holds more than 30% of the lodging market share, is exacerbating an already-slimming housing availability crisis, especially during the global COVID-19 pandemic. As over 92% of Airbnb u...
This summer was scorching. I cannot seem to remember an August that clung onto my skin as this one did. It was not a sunburn nor the heat of the sun. It was the fervor in which millions came together, holding hands and joining voices, fighting for ju...
Chana Joffe-Walt, radio producer and journalist, examines how white and advantaged parents wield disproportionate power in America’s public school system in the five-part podcast Nice White Parents. The program is produced by The New York Times and...
The Line is a proposed smart city in Saudi Arabia. I’ll get into the specifics shortly but, yes, this proposed planned city is structured as a long line, about 100 miles long, stretching from the coast of the Red Sea into the upper valley of the far...
“A White Horse,” tells the story of a young girl who has undergone gay conversion therapy and exhibits the traumatic impacts of former psychiatric procedures. The Irish Short Film presents viridescent colors and muted images that clash with a tale th...
Many still underestimate the importance of having a regular sleep without knowing its long-term consequences on their health. Working overtime, sleep deprivation, and other factors contributing to a lack of sufficient sleep can increase the risks of...
Officially a holiday to honor Saint Valentine, Valentine’s Day has become a holiday to pamper, celebrate and cherish our significant others. Traditionally, partners give each other chocolate, flowers and cards. If you’re thinking out of the box this...
Veganism, a lifestyle aimed to exclude the consumption of animal products, is on the rise, especially with with younger generations. Vegan beauty products are inherently more sustainable than those that use animal products. Thirty percent of Gen Z cl...
