When someone says ‘Halloween’, I think of a carved pumpkin’s zig-zagging smile. I see mini ghosts haunting through the cut-out eyes of their years-old bedsheets. I picture a suburban American neighbourhood accosted by fake spiderwebs and witch garden gnomes, and I hear kids brag about their sugary treasures. Part of me was always sad when…
As a child, I was separated from my family and I was briefly adopted by a family of politicians until I was reunited with my mother at 10 years old. Being raised in such an environment I was trained to be a leader. I was the kid at school who was rolled out to handshake…
I recently watched the well-anticipated and renowned Hamilton the Musical, at Her Majesty’s Theatre. The Australian cast left me in just as much awe as the original U.S cast (Disney+). But as I watched the musical it got me thinking about the trait of ‘pride’, that Alexander Hamilton so unashamedly displayed, and what the bible…
Kourtney Kardashian, 43, and Travis Baker, 46, are legally married now! The pair had their courthouse ceremony last Sunday, which was held in downtown Santa Barbara, California. Kourtney’s grandmother, Mary Jo “MJ” Campbell, and Travis’s father, Randy Barker were the pairs witnesses for the day. On Monday, the Blink-182 drummer and the Poosh founder shared…
After much anticipation and conspiracy, Kanye West has finally released his 10th studio album DONDA, which is named after Kanye’s late mother, Donda West. This album was expected to be released over a year ago, following Kanye’s 2019 ‘evangelical’ album Jesus Is King. In and amongst all the stories and talk about this album. There has…
There is a lot of uproar on the socials currently in regards to the tragedies happening in the continent of Africa right now. But many of you might be wondering, ‘what is actually happening?’ and ‘how can I help if I’m not there?’. Here is a little bit of insight into what is happening in…
When you hear the name Keanu Reeves, I’m sure dozens of his movies come to mind. Whether your favourite is John Wick, The Matrix, The Lake House or Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure, Keanu has something for everyone. Plus, if you’re anything like me, your friends will turn into massive love hearts when they hear…
I’m not that old. Like, seriously. At the time of writing, I’m only 28. I’ve never felt as though I’m getting old before. That is, aside from the fact that my back hurts a lot more lately. Apparently though, all millennials can relate to that. Right? Recently though, something made me feel old and I…
On November 8th, 2016, Donald Trump was elected the 45th President of the United States. Many people did not think that Trump would reach the presidency, and once he did, most, including myself, felt that it would quickly result in catastrophe. As President Trump settled into the office, I gradually calmed. Still, when one looks…
2020 has been a year. There have been some years where nothing too extraordinary has occurred, years that pass by quietly, but this year has felt like a decade squished into 6 months. Consider this though: If you take yourself out of the present and were instead viewing the world as a channel on a…