Art by Kris HarperWith all the categories available for us to sort and shelve ourselves, it’s no wonder why we love Buzzfeed quizzes so much. It’s pretty embarrassing how excited I get over a few indiscriminate questions that promise to tell me what breakfast food I am (French toast) or which character from “Parks and Recreation” is most like me … [Read more...] about Stop Walking in Everyone’s Shoes: Thoughts on Judgment Culture
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Instagram: Downloading Flawed Reality
Art by Peau PorotesanoInstagram, the ubiquitous social media presence full of sepia-tint pictures of your sort-of-friends’ fabulous lives, an app that you can’t help but check every spare moment you get. You’re not alone either; according to the app’s self-reported statistics, Instagram is flooded with 70 million photos per day, with around 300 million … [Read more...] about Instagram: Downloading Flawed Reality
Acknowledge Diverse Beliefs of the Real World on Campus
Art by Chris ChenWhen I first entered the Pepperdine bubble as a freshman this past fall, I quickly realized how little sarcasm was appreciated and how I’d have to leave my playful banter habits back in New York, a land of blatant self-expression. In an attempt to maintain the cheery and positive attitude that exuded from most of the students I encountered, I tabled the … [Read more...] about Acknowledge Diverse Beliefs of the Real World on Campus
‘Lindsay’ brings drama to OWN
Photo courtesy of www.oprah.comLindsay Lohan’s journey hasn’t been so great in the past few years. In 2007, at 21 years old, she received two DUI convictions, was put on probation and stayed in three different rehab facilities. Following that, she was convicted of theft, violated her probation two times, was accused of lying to a police officer about a car accident … [Read more...] about ‘Lindsay’ brings drama to OWN