Every year, the Metropolitan (Met) Gala marks a momentous night in fashion. The biggest celebrities and designers come out to construct masterpieces of clothing, some of which take days to put together. This year’s theme was in tribute to one of the biggest designers in the fashion industry — “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty.” … [Read more…]
They expected me to find somewhere Some perspective, but I sat and stared Right where you left me — Right Where You Left Me, by Taylor Swift While listening to Taylor Swift’s “Right Where You Left Me” on my way back from work, crossing the Brooklyn Bridge and meeting strangers’ eyes, I started thinking about … [Read more…]
Before the sun rose, my cellphone alarm was calling me to immediately open my eyes. Since starting my kos period last April, my daily life is now filled with demands to wake up between 3:30 and 5 am, follow up patients, chasing assignment deadlines, and sometimes overtime until late at night. People judge those who … [Read more…]
Erin Choi’s column “A Summer Abroad” pieces together recollections from her pilgrimage back to Korea. Korean heat is the kind of heat that makes you feel like you’re being steamed. Sweat doesn’t evaporate. Everything bogs down, slow and soggy, and in the absence of air conditioning, I was basically debilitated. Summer afternoons at my grandmother’s … [Read more…]
“Your Good Heart Knows How to Swim,” Bhumikorn “Bhu” Kongtaveelert’s ’25 mixed-media solo exhibition, was on display at the McMurtry Building this past week. The show is a timely and powerful example of how the climate crisis can be a source of artistic inspiration. As climate change continues to wreak havoc, “Do something” has become … [Read more…]
Oris has once again confirmed its existence as a serious professional diver’s watch manufacturer by releasing the Oris Aquis Pro 1000M (Ref. 01 733 7801 7255-Set). Known by the tagline “The Professional’s Dive Watch”, this model is the latest evolution of the Aquis Pro which was previously known for being tough but extreme in size. … [Read more…]
The Milwaukee Bucks, widely projected to win the 2023 NBA championship, just lost in the first round of the NBA playoffs on April 26. After the series-ending Game 5, I posted on Instagram that I was heartbroken, and I made crying sounds while watching the Bucks lose in overtime. But what stunned me into silence … [Read more…]
Content warning: This article discusses mental illness and suicide. It also contains spoilers for the musical “Next to Normal.” Sunnyvale Community Players’ latest production of “Next to Normal” is nothing short of amazing. The show, which opens a powerful dialogue on mental health, was strengthened by impressive casting and nuanced character relationships. The musical centers … [Read more…]
You create amazing content, but does anyone see it? Millions of content creators post content online. But why do so few get attention? Good content alone is not enough. You need people to see it and share it. This is where SMO services for digital creators come into play. SMO helps improve your online presence. … [Read more…]
My dad has one of the strangest airplane routines I have ever encountered. On international flights, sometimes 10 or more hours long, he’ll listen to a single song on loop while doing work on his laptop. His recent favorites include Shakira’s “Try Everything” (from “Zootopia”) and Dan + Shay’s “Tequila.” More than anything else, my … [Read more…]