Celebrity Culture, Justice, Media

Keeping Myself In Check As The Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively Situation Unfolds

I’ve had the Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively situation on my mind a lot lately. As mentioned previously on my Instagram reel, I’m not going to side with either of them.  But I do want to think a little about our responsibility when it comes to situations like this.  I also think we can use… Read More Keeping Myself In Check As The Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively Situation Unfolds

Media, Personal Development

Are the Spice Girls an Unhealthy Media that Should be Purged from My Media Diet?

The rumours that were floating around last week about a potential Spice Girls reunion made me of course reach for my cassette tape and pop in their tape navigate to Emi Music’s YouTube page. As I worked along to the infectious rhythms of the girl bands’ various songs, I sent the link to the “Spice… Read More Are the Spice Girls an Unhealthy Media that Should be Purged from My Media Diet?

General

Pretty in Pink – how to complicate what should have been a simple fashion choice

So I’ve been thinking (a dangerous occupation when you’re walking across railroad tracks, but that’s another topic altogether). I was listening to an episode of a very interesting CBC podcast, DNTO (Definitely Not the Opera). This particular episode was about colours: how they affect us, why we like them, why we don’t like them, and… Read More Pretty in Pink – how to complicate what should have been a simple fashion choice