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World Press Freedom Day: Understand Its Importance and Significance

Today the world celebrates the World Press Freedom Day, a fundamental right that not only upholds the integrity of information but also serves as a guardian for the maintenance of democracy. However, have you ever stopped to reflect about the impact that this freedom has on your life and the society in which you live?

Press freedom is a right guaranteed by law

To those of you who don’t know, it ensures that journalists have the ability to investigate and disseminate information freely, promoti

TTPD is, perhaps, the beginning of the end of Taylor Swift's era

The Tortured Poets Department is, perhaps, the beginning of the end of Taylor Swift‘s era and, here, I will try to explain why. In an attempt to make a project close to her last three released studio albums – folklore, evermore and Midnights -, the singer immersed into lyrics, above all, obvious ones, and melodies less explored acoustically. Of course I know that it’s impossible that in 31 songs, none would attract me – which is the case with “But Daddy I Love Him”, “Florida!!!”, “The Smallest M

8 must-read mangas if you want to get into the genre

Manga is the name given to Japanese comic books – which have striking characteristics that differentiate them from other comic books. The list goes from the way it is read and published, the layout, and all the way to features in the character drawings.

The origin of manga took place in the time of Oricom Shohatsu (Shadow Theater), in the 17th century, when artists traveled through villages telling stories through the shadows.

Now, with more access to Japanese culture globally, consumption of

From FYP to Fresh Start: Can TikTokers Ever Truly Rebrand?

Over the past few years, many of TikTok’s most followed stars have been trying out for bigger things. From acting to singing careers, one by one they’ve moved beyond the platform – but not all transitions have been that smooth. Why this sudden urge to depart from TikTok, and is it truly worth the effort?

There isn’t a clear starting point for this trend, but many would point to Dixie D’Amelio as a trailblazer. Being one of the first major tiktokers to give it a try, she released a song called B

K-Drama on Netflix: here's a review of our recent favorites

Over the past few years, Netflix has become a benchmark in the production of Korean series, having a huge buffet of dramas in its catalog. However, how did a platform that wasn’t relevant in Korea become the largest producer of its national series?

The company began engaging with Korean entertainment in 2016 but, at first, it did not have a good local acceptance. The large and structured presence of the national television media and a poor catalog of non-western content were the main challenges

SPFW N57 Runway Show At Martinelli Building And The Edifice's 100 Years Of History

The conclusion of the first half of São Paulo Fashion Week 2024 happened last Sunday, April 14, 2024, on the roof of the Martinelli Building. João Pimenta‘s runway show, the most important fashion week in South America ended the event with a runaway full of looks and references to surfing, skateboarding and street culture.

The theme of the 57th edition of the event was “harmony” (or “sintonia”, in the good old Brazilian-Portuguese). The fashion show took place in one of the most iconic spots in

When Do We Stop Having To Over-romanticize Our Lives?

Have you lit a candle today? Poured yourself a bit of wine? Or maybe made a quick trip to a coffee shop? According to TikTok, these are some of the steps to having a better life! In the past few years, the platform has seen a rise of the ‘Romanticize Your Life’ trend, which has also expanded to other social media, like Instagram and YouTube.

Although diverse in content and format, most of the videos from this trend shows the author of the post spending time doing activities normally sidelined i

Ayrton Senna and his impact on today's F1 drivers

On March 21st, 1960, a legend was born in São Paulo, Brazil: Ayrton Senna. The man who changed forever the motosport’s history and left, until nowadays, thousands of fans with what brazilians call saudade.

The Formula One driver was the middle child of a wealthy family. Senna never needed to race for money, he did it for love. Devoting his whole life to racing, over the course of his career he won three World Championships and 65 pole positions.

Ayrton was also a religious person. Always talki

Our collective obsession with nostalgia - or is it a creative crisis?

Animated movies turned into live-actions, sequels, soap operas, remixes, songs, books, clothes, and fashion… Is this all about a longing for the golden era of the best of culture that we miss or does this generation doesn’t know how to produce things like old times?

Passing through a throwback loop in every kind of content, the flashback goes from series evoking the 80s, like Stranger Things, to the dreaded low-rise pants of the 2000s.

Novels like Pantanal, Elas por Elas and Renascer are reint

The ‘Facebook Eye’ of the 2020s and our need to document everything

In the 2012 The Atlantic article, Nathan Jurgenson argued that we had developed what he called a Facebook Eye, an eye with which we started seeing the world based on what we can post and what we cannot.

Have you ever felt angry at those people filming an entire concert on their phones and blocking your view? Because I certainly have – that is until I became the person who wanted to post a video of a concert I attended on my Instagram account.

Of course, there’s a limit of common sense. You don

The letters between Vita & Virginia: A love story beyond social taboos

“Two writers, an impossible love; Woolf and Sackville-West revolutionized the sapphic reality of the 20th century.” This is the synopsis of a romance film released in 2018. It might go unnoticed by unprepared viewers who don’t pay attention to two small details: 1. It’s a true story, and 2. It’s about the love affair between two women.

Neither of them had a conventional marriage and were part of the group of bohemian artists frowned upon by society at the time. In December 1922, Vita met Virgin

"Loki" Season 2: How are we feeling about the first 3 episodes?

Loki, the Disney+ original production, achieved an astounding 92% of approval from the Rotten Tomatoes critics and 90% from audience score by the ending of its first season. This numbers show that the series is Marvel’s most successful and well received work since the beginning of the MCU (Marvel Cinematic Universe) 4th phase. It is even bigger than WandaVision, that inaugurated the series format for the universe and managed to keep

Reasons to watch 'Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake' if you haven't already

Adventure Time, the adored television series created by Pendleton Ward, was never forgotten by fans even after its ending in 2018. Finn and Jake were missed by all of those who watched Cartoon Network as a kid. Because of that, a four episode special that brought back many subjects from the original series was released on HBO Max. Adventure time: Distant Lands pleased most of the fanbase since it focused on returning characters in previously unexplored areas of the animation’s universe.

Fionna

“Pretty isn’t pretty”: women and their constant self-doubt

Olivia Rodrigo’s new album, GUTS, perfectly represents how it feels to be a 19-year-old girl. We could go on and talk about every line and how every girl can relate to it in different ways, but there’s one song that has the X factor and fits like a glove to every 21st century young woman: “pretty isn’t pretty”.

Olivia’s sophomore album was released on September 8, and after her debut with Sour expectations were sky-high for her next move. She worked again with Daniel Nigro, same collaborator-pr

Streaming platforms cancelling popular lesbian TV shows has become an insufferable pattern

Romance is one of the most popular genres of media among viewers worldwide. The almost dreamy feeling of being loved reciprocally, when portrayed efficiently, can be a master play on gaining streams and being lucrative. Although there is a high seek for romantic media like series, most streaming platforms, especially Netflix, have been canceling and not renewing a great number of narratives that have lesbian centered relationships on the plot.

The feeling of belonging to society is an unconscio

Jujutsu Kaisen Is Back! Was It Worth The Wait?

The arrival of Jujutsu Kaisen 0 prequel last year further increased fans’ excitement for the continuation of the anime, after the end of the first part in March 2021. Now, with the release of the second season, it couldn’t be any different. The new arc (term used to refer to a specific ongoing story during the anime) that began on July 6th, with episodes released every Thursday, promises to continue with the same frequency, following the structure of Gege Akutami‘s manga.

The first five episode

Biden's controversial Willow oil project and its current impact on the planet

On March 13th of this year, President Joe Biden approved ConocoPhillips’ controversial project in Alaska called Willow Project. After months of debating and an uprising of online activists protesting against it, the Biden administration confirmed their approval. Here are some things to know about the project:

ConocoPhillips is a global energy company that has already been exploiting oil for years in Alaska; being the only one that currently has oil drilling operations in Alaska’s National Petro

Burning Man 2023: festival turned into nightmare

What drives around 70,000 individuals from different parts of the world to come together on a kind of “pilgrimage” towards a remote desert area in the state of Nevada, United States, for a brief stay?

Burning Man is a festival that has existed since 1986 and which, according to its own organization, represents “a global ecosystem where artists, creatives and community leaders come together to co-create art”. Recognized as a counterculture icon, Burning Man gets its name due to the burning cerem

Review: Mitski's New Album, "The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We"

Mitski has established her persona as one of the most influential indie artists of the last decade. With hits such as “Nobody” and “Love Me More” she explores complex feelings, such as unworthiness and the codependency a relationship can bring to you. Making her last album an exciting moment not only for her fan base, but for the whole indie scene.

With her first album LUSH (2012) being released more than a decade ago, Mitski has made her name known in the music industry. With other artists suc

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