A moment of clarity – Selena Gomez
The world of celebrity has reached crazy standards this last year. In an industry where people are seen as role models just due to...
The problem is not Instagram, YouTube, Twitter Or Facebook
The next big uproar on the Internet is a post away. A brand-new hashtag will soon provide a label to talk about or attack...
The Dangers Of Social Media
You've heard it said that too much of a good thing is a bad thing. How could social media, which is a good thing,...
Grace VanderWaal: The power of authenticity
Talent shows have become a new staple of our culture. But with multiple versions of The Voice, X Factor, and the numerous 'Got Talent'...
All deaths matter. But do some matter more?
In my home city Cape Town over the last two weeks, two murders have made the headlines: those of 19-year-old Sinoxolo Mafevuka and 16-year-old Franziska...
Social Media Is Swallowing My Creativity!
I’m not the type of person who keeps schedules. I’m more of a “winger woman” (let it be known that this phrase was coined...
Katy Perry: protest art goes mainstream
Everyone knows Katy Perry is up for controversial expression. Launching with a single like 'I Kissed a Girl', there was a clear creative license...
And Me (Too)
On the 5th of September, a Cape Town choreographer posted his new dance video on YouTube. Just one hour later, it had twenty-nine thousand views....
How do you see culture?
Culture. Some may think it's a natural amalgamation of tradition, taste, history, and perspective. I believe it is something that is inherently learned and...
Social Media Is Not Making Us Antisocial Or Isolating Us
"Social media brings us together and tears us apart at the same time." Not in the way people often suggest. I know you've heard...