Day: July 22, 2015

• Why The So-Called Nicki Minaj vs. Taylor Swift “Twitter Beef” Was a Complete Social Media Trap

  

  As I was informed by social media about the quarrel (I haven’t used that word in, how long?) between Nicki Minaj and Taylor Swift over the MTV VMA nominations for Video of the Year, I really could have cared less. But I’ll proceed to explain why I am writing about it anyway. I felt that for starters, their […]

  C.S.J.

  July 22, 2015

  MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, SOCIETY, SOME THOUGHTS ON…

  2015 VMAs, Amandla Stenberg, celebrity feuds, cultural appropriation, MTV, MTV VMAs, Nicki Minaj, Taylor Swift, Twitter beefs

• Au Revoir, to FAO Schwarz, In New York City

  

  FAO Schwarz will forever be a part of my cherished childhood. Included on the many trips that my mom and I took to New York City when I was kid, on my end, it was mandatory to visit FAO Schwarz on 5th Avenue. A must! While momma groaned on the outside (I think they too […]

  C.S.J.

  July 22, 2015

  90s Nostalgia, EVENT, NOSTALGIA, VIDEO

  5th Avenue, FAO Schwarz, New York City, old New York, toys