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The book Turtles all the way Down by John Green takes you through the life of a high schooler named Aza. Her best friend, and partner in crime, Daisy notices a $100,000 reward for the whereabouts of fugitive billionaire Russell Pickett. They have an unfair advantage, Aza was friends with Russell Pickett’s son Davis. Throughout the story Aza and Davis grow in their relationship. She has to manage school, Daisy, and Davis. She does all of this will trying to function with her anxiety. Her anxiety…

Vegetarian Vernacular The soft daylight cautiously showed itself on the floor in patches; the thick curtain muting harsh rays and only allowing the sun’s light to truly show itself in dancing geometric patterns from where the cloth didn’t quite cover the window. The entryway to my room was closed , the windows shut, and the air dry and dusty. An ever evident white noise of a small black fan disclosed the continuous clicking of a computer’s mouse. The internet was a vast place, and one that…

But, the site shows her an alert message which says unless you fulfill every requirement you are not allowed to follow, like, and send a message. (You can upload later.) So, she uploads her thumbnail picture. After she completes her profile, the site shows her her profile to make sure how it looks and then she clicks ‘ok’. Then, the sites recommends her to choose a few things she’s interested in, so she can get related information. So, she…

It today’s day and age when technology is at its best, there are many new gadgets coming up every single day. Virtual Reality is one such amazing technology that is taking the world by storm. What makes this VR technique even better is that it can be clubbed with almost any category of devices. Virtual reality if explained in simpler term refers to computer technology that uses different software’s to generate realistic user experience. These sensations can be felt in different forms like sound,…

“Imagine Wanting Only This” by Kristen Radtke. “Imagine Wanting Only This” by Kristen Radtke is among nonfiction graphic novel which is a memoir. It is a tale which is filled with beautiful and the troubling graphic memoir which has extensive prose and one of the breathtaking illustrations. The book talks about the desertions and life which is termed as being ephemeral and fleeting, lacking ambitions. It is among one of the modern graphic novel which has been involved in incorporating actual…

Bill O'Reilly and Dugard deliver a riveting account of the John F. Kennedy assassination that illuminates key moments in the life of the 35th president, as well as the events that led up to his death. Covering everything from Kennedy's experiences during World War II and the schemes of Harvey Lee Oswald to the Cuban Revolution and the alienation of Lyndon B. Johnson by the Kennedy brothers, the author weaves a coherent and intriguing narrative. Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard are the authors of…

far beyond contemporary journalism and instead is an issue with societies pusillanimity. A similar voice expressing the possible culprit may be society itself is David Uberti in his article, “The real history of fake news”. As Uberti exclaims, “A thumbnail history shows marked similarities to today’s fakery in editorial motive or public gullibility… It also suggests that the recent fixation on fake news has more to do with macro-level trends than any new brand of faux content.”. Here Uberti also…

Throughout these many years, I am born during the year that claims me to be a millennial child; a millennial is someone who is approximately born around early 1980s to early 2000s. I have experienced the uprising of technology, diversity, and the exploration of art for the masses. As an art major I have been to various galleries and seen various arts through media and the affects it has on consumerism. However, this discussion draws my attention to The Great Wall of Los Angeles in relation to…

said. Her eyes lit up. “You’re right.” “Hmm,” Cotton said, stroking his long beard. “It’s beautiful. But it wasn’t on the map. I don’t trust it. It’s probably a trick. One of the wizard’s snare. He wants to lure us in and then hang us up by our thumbnails from one of the tree branches.” “Trick?” I repeated. “What kind of trick?” “I haven’t figured that out yet.” I heard the unmistakable…

UXDI-5 Project 1: My ‘Avid Traveler’ App A smart app that caters to your preferences and gives freedom and flexibility in planning trips. Oftentimes we find it a hassle to book tickets, arrange itineraries and search for a good experience for our next travel destination. Avid Traveler enables the user to set preferred activities when planning for a trip and allows freedom to choose preferred flights with fuss-free booking. Now how does an app come to fruition? Initially, being naive, I…