No matter your personal views on its contents, characters, or cast, this past week’s Saturday Night Live episode made history. Billionaire Elon Musk became the first person not in the entertainment business since Donald Trump in 2015 to host the show. Elon has broken barriers in fields such as space travel, as well as fully…
I saw Anne Frank in the park one day Studying the world around her, picking it apart as if it were a novel – balancing a pencil freely, cascading across the pages of an open diary, Her feet swinging slowly from her perch on the bench where I knew she would never sit still.…
After a long wait of pushing back release dates due to coronavirus, Wonder Woman 1984 finally debuted this past Christmas to be streamed or watched in theaters. All the way back in summer 2018 I had the experience of being an extra in the mall scene of this movie at Landmark Mall in DC. I…
The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead, winner of the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, introduces a boy named Elwood Curtis growing up in the Black neighborhood of Frenchtown in Tallahassee, Florida. Elwood is a hard worker, a dreamer, and a fighter. The reader understands that he is a firm believer in the Civil Rights movement.…
