Archives for 2014

Being that the Oscars are coming up this Sunday, I felt it was appropriate for the theme of this week's post to revolve around this esteemed event. This season has a strong variety of films nominated for awards including "American Hustle," "12 Years a Slave," "August: Osaeg County," "Gravity," "The Wolf of Wall Street," "Dallas Buyers Club," etc. One impressive part of the … [Read more...] about Girls on Film: Oscar Season

  She came in and asked, “Where should I set up?” She positioned the chair, took off her summer dress, and stripped down to nothing but a pair of stripped socks and angel wings. When she was finally ready to start, I sat down and pulled out… a piece of paper and a pencil.   I’m sure you knew where I was going with that the whole time. The thought of sketching … [Read more...] about Daily Art: Figure Drawing

Internships open doors. They provide connections within companies that would otherwise be much harder to obtain, as well as job experience that can eventually lead to a full-time position. Big cities like New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco are ideal places to get an internship at because of their abundance of companies and organizations. The cost of living, however, can … [Read more...] about The Book Is on the Table: Your Unpaid Internship May Be Exploiting You

The Marvel movie I'm most excited for is "Guardians of the Galaxy." Yes, yes, I want to see "Captain America 2: Electric Boogaloo" as much as the next person, and I can't wait for James Spader to charm and creep me out in "The Avengers: Age of Ultron," but it's time for something new. Except that new thing isn't really new, but it's new enough that it can be something … [Read more...] about Chasing the Unicorn: Drumroll… Deja Vu