Writing the Ship

Behind the Scenes: Hollywood’s Inclusivity Issue

If Hollywood’s inclusivity problem followed the typical three-act arc of a film or TV show, the resolution would be a world that has achieved a status where entertainment is representative of today’s societal context, issues, and demographic…

Privilege: Not Just a White Man’s Tale

It’s not often that we come by a socially conscious film that strives to evoke a sense of…

International Klein Blue is Still Alive

Yves Klein was a French painter who lived during the mid 1900’s. His work was associated with the short New Realism era and consisted of many monochrome, Ultramarine pieces primarily during the 1950’s. A large portion of his work was abstract style paintings…

Black Beyond Borders

“It’s better to see something once than to hear about it a thousand times.”

“Travel is the one thing you can buy that makes you richer.”

“You don’t see the most beautiful things in the world. You feel them.”

Kanye’s “Ripped Homeless Sweaters”

Ever since the Kanye x Adidas 2015 Collection, the disparity between clothing price vs. clothing…

You Can Mourn Without Knowing the Victim. Girl, It’s Called, “Humanity”…

I’m tired. I’m tired. In fact, I’m not quite sure whether this will be a proper and/or eloquent entry this week. How do I function? This past few days have been rough (Mercury is in retrograde, and the son…

Some Thoughts

I am feeling slightly burnt out this week, so here is a series of free flowing thoughts I have had this week about my topic:

There are plenty of social factors working against women and women of color at all times. Having to factor in physical health being difficult to care for…

Hi. My name is Society and I am a Tap-aholic.

In a world today where everything is, in one way or another, connected to the Internet, the “not-so-much” sole reason for why my desire to travel the world grew exponentially was due to photographs and videos that I saw on different social media…