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No “Wasted Time” Seeing Juniper Live at Mercury Lounge
Mercury Lounge was filled with drinks in hand, and everyone’s attention raised towards the stage, awaiting Juniper’s arrival.

Amy Kapel
Jan 8, 2025


Golden Globes Recap: And so it begins
Unsurprisingly, the show was filled with major cinematic achievements and disappointments, with snubs and exciting wins all at once.

Ana Marks
Jan 7, 2025


Glory and Gore: Corruption and Masculinity Through a Feminine Lens
In an era of entertainment where the majority of Hollywood productions are sequels or remakes, audiences are starving for original and authentic stories. While independent In an era of entertainment where the majority of Hollywood productions are sequels or remakes, audiences are starving for original and authentic stories. While independent filmmakers have the stories, the lack of funding prevents their work from reaching a wider audience. With all of social media’s vices,
Ashley Murphy
Dec 30, 2024


The Electrix Vintage Studio is a Gen-Z Answer to my Grandmother’s Living Room
The all-purpose studio is a materialized reflection of Electrix Vintage owner, Danny Colon

Kayleigh S
Dec 23, 2024


The Timeless Charm of Classic Holiday Films: How They Shaped the Movies We Love Today
Holiday movies are more than just seasonal entertainment.

Chloe-Kaleah Stewart
Dec 23, 2024


Anime x Girlies: The Influence of Anime on the Hyper-Feminine Aesthetic
I dare you to try and invent a new kind of “girl” aesthetic that no one else has thought of.

J.D. Valdepenas
Dec 23, 2024


Has Holiday Consumerism Gotten Worse?
Believe it or not, the holidays don't have to be about consumerism
Grace Bradley
Dec 23, 2024


Styling Gifts
Brown paper packages, tied up with an Amazon smile, these are a few of my favorite things.

K. Pereira
Dec 23, 2024


Holiday Reflections
Another year home for the holidays. Except it doesn’t feel like home, it feels like something lingering I can’t quite reach.

Kat Reed
Dec 23, 2024


i16 Editors Note
Let's get loud. It’s time for a 47Defiance.
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Dec 9, 2024


Trash Bandit Turns Trash into Treasure
Trash Bandit is here to tell you all about the price you really pay when you buy fast fashion.

Lucy Geldziler
Dec 9, 2024


Cunt-Serve-ative: Thoughts on Aesthetic Patriotism
The Conservative Party has won this battle (and unfortunately, given recent events, possibly the war).

Ava Sharahy
Dec 9, 2024


Proudly Puerto Rican: Narratives from Three Boris Raised in the USA
We have never and will never be ashamed of being Puerto Rican.

Jazzi Almestica
Dec 9, 2024


Breaking Down Elon Musk's Cash Giveaways and Their Impact on the Election
The court outcome established a new standard for how billionaires can legally participate in elections.

Mark Bluemle
Dec 9, 2024


The Rise of AI and its Consequences
Too many people seem to be “adapting” to life with AI or trying to make the most of it–I think we should refuse that.

Alec Conwell
Dec 9, 2024


The Rise of “iPhone Faces”
I was able to see the indie horror hit directed by Coralie Fargeat, The Substance, starring Margaret Qualley and Demi Moore.

Lucy Anderson
Dec 9, 2024


The Kids Are Going Hollow
My mother used to tell me to not sit too close to the TV.

Toni Desiree
Dec 9, 2024


Far-right Aesthetics, Consumerism, and the Rise of Trump
Trends are burning out faster than ever, and the need to always have the newest and best thing is creating a youth that craves consumerism

Kat Reed
Dec 9, 2024


Fur in Fashion: Ethics and Sustainability
The animals used for fur are kept in small, dirty cages and are abused, and their deaths are wasteful.

Alec Conwell
Dec 9, 2024


Outfit Repeating: Reuse Pieces, Reduce Clothing Waste, and Recycle Outfits
The fear of impending doom because of climate change is more rational than the fear of being labeled as an outfit repeater.

K. Pereira
Dec 9, 2024


Dog Adoption vs. Buying: The Dangers of the Dog Breeding Industry
While some breeders are more ethical and treat their animals more kindly, there are still issues regarding certain breeds of dogs.

Alec Conwell
Dec 9, 2024


Taking A Bite Out Of Mukbang Culture
Many people watch mukbangs to experience the communal side of dining, particularly those who feel alone or like to eat with companions.

Mark Bluemle
Dec 9, 2024


Where Have All The Scenes Gone?
Touch some grass. Find your people and start doing something. Anything. I’m going to try it myself. It just might be our best defense.
Grace Bradley
Dec 9, 2024


Spirits High, Volume Higher: Double Standard Live on Halloween
Where would you rather be on Halloween night than a Brooklyn venue, hearing live music? The answer is nowhere.

Amy Kapel
Nov 14, 2024
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