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The New Gatekeepers: Who Is Really in Control?
The New Gatekeepers: Who Is Really in Control?

Social media algorithms, streaming platforms, and tech companies now wield enormous influence over who gets seen and heard. Which makes me wonder: Have we actually gained creative freedom, or just traded one set of gatekeepers for another?

by Wolfgang Bakari Burst Mar 20, 2025
Why You Don't Need a Routine
Why You Don't Need a Routine

Rethinking Your Limits & Routines Ever feel boxed in by the idea that you must have a strict routine, do everything perfectly, or cling to every habit—even when it no longer serves you? This week, we’re challenging that mindset by exploring why routines might be overrated, why perfection

by Wolfgang Bakari Burst Mar 06, 2025
Writers Block Isn't What You Think It Is ✍️
Writers Block Isn't What You Think It Is ✍️

Struggling with writer’s block? It’s not a lack of ideas—it’s how you’re thinking about them. Discover why creative blocks happen, how to turn them into opportunities, and practical ways to stay productive even when inspiration feels out of reach.

by Wolfgang Bakari Burst Feb 24, 2025

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The New Gatekeepers: Who Is Really in Control?
The New Gatekeepers: Who Is Really in Control?

Social media algorithms, streaming platforms, and tech companies now wield enormous influence over who gets seen and heard. Which makes me wonder: Have we actually gained creative freedom, or just traded one set of gatekeepers for another?

by Wolfgang Bakari Burst Mar 20, 2025
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Exciting show of digital integration with art at LACMA
Exciting show of digital integration with art at LACMA

Digital Witness: Revolutions in Design, Photography, and Film is probably the most relevant group show I have seen this year to contemporary and modern technology and advancements that have happened outside of the field of art.

by Yukin Zhang Mar 20, 2025
TikTok & Microtrends: A Recipe for Overconsumption
TikTok & Microtrends: A Recipe for Overconsumption

TikTok has evolved into a hub for everything! Meal ideas, outfit inspiration, restaurant recommendations, DIY projects, travel content, and much more. What started as a space for creative expression has also been a hotspot for influencers and, in turn, mass consumerism. More than ever, we recognize that influencers are not

by Audrey Hydorn Mar 20, 2025
20 Years After Pride and Prejudice
20 Years After Pride and Prejudice

In the 21st century, it’s only natural that we yearn for simpler times. We wish to understand what it was like to live in a world absent of phones and television, when communication isn't a high-speed endeavor and where our socio-economic climate isn't rapidly evolving

by Milly Guemple Mar 20, 2025
Evil Does Not Exist Refuses to Give Easy Answers
Evil Does Not Exist Refuses to Give Easy Answers

Ryûsuke Hamaguchi's contemplative tale of mankind's offenses against nature will not let itself be reduced to a simple fable of good and bad.

by Oliver Stevens Mar 20, 2025
Juror #2 and the Perils of Intertextuality
Juror #2 and the Perils of Intertextuality

Clint Eastwood's courtroom drama has a compelling concept, until it goes out of its way for a scene to recreate 12 Angry Men beat for beat. In doing so, it obscures its own thematic interests.

by Oliver Stevens Mar 20, 2025

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