Life & Arts

In defense of the genitalia depicted across their album cover, Sacramento based noise-rap crew Death Grips released the following statement: “U.S law states you must be 18 years of age to view graphic sexual material. We consider this art.” This is not your grandmother’s music. The band allegedly released its third LP “No Love Deep Web” to the public before showing it to … [Read more...] about Death Grips play a wild card

You give your resume one final review, click “Upload,” and send your application to the company of your dreams. Success! Time passes, you follow-up to ensure all materials have been received and still it’s all-silent on the interview front. With each day, you feel less confident about your application. Why isn’t the recruiter biting? There is a chance, unbeknownst to you, that … [Read more...] about Employers always play for keeps

After considering the success of innovators, I cut out time to whip up my own visions for the future. As the ice melted in my glass of water and the sun began to set, an idea emerged. Finally. There are various sects around the world that have their own way of life that goes against the “norms’ of society. One, notable for their delicious ice cream, got right to it back in … [Read more...] about All the small things: Innovate to spark change

English band Mumford & Sons churn out another flawless record with their latest release “Babel.” Their sophomore album only reestablishes the splendor of their talent seen on 2009s“Sigh No More” and does not leave fans disappointed. Established in 2007, the outrageously multi-talented members of the band came together under the name of Mumford & Sons — named after … [Read more...] about Mumford & Sons release ‘Babel’

Forget 10 dinky seconds of courage. This week’s task had me sweating all day. I practiced different jokes enough times that I forgot why they were supposed to be funny, tried out different inflections, gestures, pauses, an accent or two. After telling people about this for two weeks in a row, I was feeling the pressure. I couldn’t disappoint all three of my readers. And I love … [Read more...] about 10 Seconds of courage: Standing- up, literally