Returning to my small-town home after my first year of college, I was interrogated by friends, family, neighbors and familiar acquaintances. I honed and refined my responses until a general script had been developed. My sister’s ex-boyfriend’s mom’s question, “How was the city?” was swiftly followed by, “Amazing. The village is such a great place for college kids.” “Are you [...]
For the past five years, I’ve managed to resist the siren call of the iPhone. Walking the streets of New York City, I lash myself to the metaphorical mast as I gaze in envy at the clique that is iPhone users. The brushed metal slab, which I imagine feels something like the hull of a spaceship, delicately curves around what [...]
By Will Carter & Brianna Lyle. Colin Egan moved towards the balcony overlooking the grand entrance, his eyes passing over velvet red draperies, past intricate mosaics and designs, through the chandelier made from fine-cut Czech crystal, and over the marble floor that was once trod by people of all ages and all walks of life, out for a night on [...]
In the span of half a decade, electronic music has moved out of your friend’s smoky basement and found a home in the mainstream. Artists like Skrillex, Deadmau5, Flux Pavilion, Swedish House Mafia and Tiësto have made a neon splash in the pop music world — headlining music festivals, selling out nation wide tours, cracking the iTunes top 10 and [...]
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