When the clock struck 12 on November 1st, Mariah Carey, aka the Queen of Christmas, declared It’s tiiiiimmmeee! And so, let it be! I am so happy that the Christmas season has begun. I can’t wait to see the first…
Movie Review: Is ‘After the Hunt’ Worth the Catch?
“After the Hunt” is a psychological-thriller, set against the backdrop of Yale University, that aims to explore how people from different walks of life – mainly socioeconomic and generational – view the world. To reveal these disparities, the movie uses…
Does Social Media Have Us Out Here Craving Praise at the Expense of Perspective?
“Tell me lies tell me sweet little lies.” — Little Lies, Fleetwood Mac (1987) These lyrics from songs pre-dating social media give credence to the fact that only wanting to hear good things, easily digestible things, is nothing new. But…
Music Throwback: My Top 3 Lloyd Songs and Why I Like Them.
Sometimes, when I feel down and out, I listen to music. Back in the day I had an Aiwa 3-CD changer stereo to get my music fix. I don’t care what nobody say, that machine sounded amazing. I wonder if…
How the Coco Gauff, Aryna Sabalenka Controversy Following the French Open Helped Me Understand Obscure Bible Verses
I am a C I am a C-H I am a C-H-R-I-S-T-I-A-N… I would finish, but I can’t remember the rest of that song. If you went to Sunday school, a Christian school or Vacation Bible school, perhaps you can….
My Commencement Speech Series: Jason Gay Addresses University of Wisconsin – Madison Graduates
I chose Jason Gay, not because I already knew who he was like the first three speakers, or even because I was familiar with the prestige of the school he was speaking at, the previous speaker. I chose him for…