Elizabeth Vargas and Me
News anchor Elizabeth Vargas seemed to have everything. She shocked the world when she wrote a candid bestseller about her battle with addiction.
News anchor Elizabeth Vargas seemed to have everything. She shocked the world when she wrote a candid bestseller about her battle with addiction.
At some point in my life it became clear I wasn’t going to be someone who attended college to get a writing degree, which for a year or two I thought you needed to in order to be a “real” writer.
Tracy S. Sydor is an innovative and brilliant photographer/artist. She paints her own backgrounds and designs her own shoots. Here, she talks about one of her latest directions based on the composer Johann Sebastian Bach.
Being black in America is difficult! As racial discrimination is less explicit, many people argue that the minority experience in America has changed considerably.
Nick Reiner, grandson and son of Hollywood royalty Carl Reiner and Rob Reiner, has been in and out of rehab since age 15. Now 22, he joins the Dopey Podcast to speak candidly about addiction, recovery, creativity, and why rigid sobriety models didn’t work for him.
This post about raising a sheltered black son in a world filled with hate was written by our friend who we’ll call “The Anonymous Mama.”
Not only was the festival there to celebrate the versatile artists it was a space to promote individuality through arts and culture
I have always loved any version of the Queen of Hearts. She is such a magical and important character in a world were it seems fantasy is an after thought.
Mauricio Paz Viola is a self- taught artist born in Uruguay who now resides in Pacific Grove, CA.
First-time filmmaker, Denise Papas Meechan, came out with her first short this year, ‘FRECKLES.’
The Rialto Report, documenting the golden age of the adult industry in New York City and beyond (approx. 1970’s- mid-80’s.)
Gentrification. Argh, the very sound of the word evokes a visceral sensation in my gut. It seems to be the topic du jour among Detroit’s civically engaged minority.
The seduction begins earlyThe curves of womanhood work against youThe need for control grows