This is the first in a series of posts by our wonderful guest writer, Hayley Garden, whose artist interview we published a couple of weeks ago. Stay tuned for more! Written by Hayley Garden. Edited by Kathryn Cooperman and Catherine Harlow. The year was 1991. A small company nestled in the heart of Japan called […]Read Post ›
Autumn is finally upon us! The leaves are changing, sweaters are being worn, and people are watching their favorite seasonal movies, but before there was When Harry Met Sally and It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, Autumn was depicted through paintings. With its vibrant colors and moody weather, autumn has inspired artists for centuries. Below […]Read Post ›
We all have something to learn from these educators of color.
Hayley Garden is a New York-based motion designer and illustrator. She recently received her MFA in Computer Arts at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. She holds a BFA in Animation and Motion Media and a minor in Photography from Emerson College, Boston. Hayley is passionate about animation and motion design. She […]Read Post ›
This past Friday, one of our world’s greatest heroes, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, passed away. It’s devastating, but I take a very small bit of comfort in the fact that we are lucky enough to have her legacy captured in film.
Written by Kathryn Cooperman. Edited by Tiffany Chan, Catherine Harlow, and Morgan Moore. Contemporary black artist Kehinde Wiley (1977- ) is turning the European canon of art on its head. He creates works based on famous historical European paintings that feature black figures from the present day. The artist empowers his subjects by bestowing them […]Read Post ›
With many of you stuck at home during this pandemic, we understand that your days have become less structured, which often leads to a decrease in productivity. We developed these top 4 screenwriting challenges to do during quarantine in order for you to reclaim a bit of that missing structure while stimulating creativity and working […]Read Post ›
When we first started writing, we did so with the mindset that we should use the skills we honed in our humanities classes in undergrad to help the world see why we love(d) the quirky academic topics that we do. For me at least, this is no longer the case.
It’s hard to believe that this endeavor is 5 years old this month. It feels as though so much has changed since we began writing in 2015. In truth, it feels as though the world has changed so much since 5 months ago (in early March). Over the next month, our writers will be sharing […]Read Post ›
The Help was trending on Netflix this past week. Many believed this sudden rise in views was due to the recent protests and thus increase in communication about race. A number of people took issue with this being the movie of choice, saying it perpetuates the white savior trope, a storyline where a white character […]Read Post ›
