Netflix's Cobra Kai has become a pop culture hit, not only for being a brilliant sequel to the original Karate Kid movies, but because this series has found a balance between easy-to-watch nostalgic entertainment and excellent drama plotting. Its half-hour episodes are part mini-action movies, part sitcom, part high-school comedy-drama, all made in a self-consciously... Continue Reading →
AboutMyArea: ‘The Defining Decade’ is a must-read for University students and recent graduates.
In The Defining Decade, clinical psychologist Dr. Meg Jay has made it her personal mission to let everyone in their twenties - whom she commonly refers to as 'twenty-somethings,' know that 30 is not the new 20. In a single generation, the years spent in your twenties have shifted from being defined by responsibility and adulthood,... Continue Reading →
Motivational Muses: Kali Uchis — Sin Miedo (del Amor y Otros Demonios) Album Review
Sin Miedo the new album released by Colombian-American singer and songwriter Kali Uchis, is a prime example of exotic music that carries an infectious energy at its core. Not only through her angelic voice, but through the synchronisation of dreamy, melodic sounds that transition into floaty, hip-hop reggaeton as the songs progress through the album. The album... Continue Reading →
Motivational Muses: New Single – “Greed” by Tash Sultana
The latest groovy single “Greed” released by award-winning Australian artist Tash Sultana, is a prime example of soulful music that carries a message. Not only through its lyrics, but through the synchronization of melodic sounds that transports the listener into a deep state of relaxation. Introducing the track is a crisp and clean jazzy guitar,... Continue Reading →
“How the Beatles Changed the World” – Documentary Review
Interviews and rare archival footage illuminate the fascinating story behind the world's most experimental band, and how they revolutionised culture, music and society. Credit: Press "How the Beatles Changed the World", directed by Tom O'Dell, demonstrates the extraordinary journey of what started off as four working class individuals, who were brought up in the great... Continue Reading →