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Social Situations: The Great Perhaps

I recently read the book Looking for Alaska by John Green. As your average over-stressed and over-scheduled teenager, prior to reading this novel, I hadn’t read a good book outside of my required 12th...

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The Most Important Songs of 2014

There have been a lack of pro-feminist and body positivity in the media. It seems to be somewhat of a taboo topic for an unknown reason. But, starting in the 2000’s, things have definitely started to...

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Ode to Theo

Spend all thy time with thy precious kitty cat, Including thine weekend evenings ritually.   Treat thy kitty as thy lover, With thine utmost affection and care. Shower thy kitty with thy kisses and...

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How To Spend Your Money

If there’s one way to drain your trust fund in a snap, it’s glimmering, glistening jewelry. Take Cartier, for example. The iconic stack of gold bands that Kylie Jenner sports on her wrist is not just...

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Meg and El’s Terrible No Good Very Bad day

It was a tuesday afternoon, two days before Meghan’s 17th birthday. By 2:00, she had gotten 54% on her Physics test, had diarrhea in the bathroom during fourth period, and was killed in the assassins...

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How to Spend Your Holiday Money

What do you plan to do with all that cash that rolled in from your loving family during the holidays? If you are having trouble deciding what new 2015 trend to invest in, let me narrow down the list...

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The Problem with Black Floppy Hats

Last summer, I had the fortunate experience of going to Outside Lands music festival in San Francisco with a couple friends. We had a great time, and the music was fantastic. However, I noticed an...

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Jake Bugg: This Generation’s Prodigal Troubador

Smoothly transitioning from the serene Bob Dylanesque melody of his song “Country Song” to the aggressively bluesy tune “Slumville Sunrise,” a crowd of thousands of young Brits chant his name....

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Outside Lands 2015 Preview

On Tuesday, the 2015 Outside Lands music festival lineup was announced. Top performers include Elton John, The Black Keys, Mumford and Sons, and Kendrick Lamar. The festival will be held August 7-9 at...

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A Day in the Life of a College Student

When Spring Break started last week, I was afforded the opportunity to see my older brother in college for a few days. I visited Linfield College, a small school of about 1,500 undergraduates, in...

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