Abbey Moore

The Return of The 60s

Throughout fashion history, trends have often reflected the pop culture and media movement of that era. Whether it be the shag haircuts of the 70s, playing into the rock n roll theme of that time, or the 90s grunge look inspired by the new grunge wave of music, or the 60s psychedelia depicted from band…

The Evolution of Gilmore Girls

Growing up, Gilmore Girls was the beam of light that suffocated me with feelings of hope and comfort and drowned me in an everlasting hug. Oftentimes when reflecting on my early youth I had many fond memories of the tv show that single-handedly raised me, but now it’s more or rather a disappointment. Over time…

Chemtrails Over The Country Club is a New Age of Lana Del Rey

On March 19th, 2021, Lana Del Rey opened the door to a vulnerable new sound of regret and reminiscence relatable to most. On Chemtrails Over The Country Club lyrics observing fame and its effect on her and others (unrelatable to most) showed a side to Del Rey never before seen. The vocals are less strong,…

The Harmful Truth About Self-Help Books

Passing a ‘Little Library’, I remembered I was out of reading material and stopped to look inside for a book to borrow. Moving the used titles through my fingers, my gaze reached one book that caught my interest- a self-help book. I turned the idea over in my mind. A self-help book? I’d never read…

Strippers Leading the Fashion Industry with Demonias

‘Demonia not only reflects the alternative lifestyle, it defines it,’ Demonia’s slogan. Powerful, vegan, and definitive of modern alternative fashion, Demonia funds the gothic image of today’s youth. Founded by Pleaser in 1999, the shoes have since skyrocketed to one of the best alternative footwear brands worldwide, becoming especially popular with a certain demographic: exotic…

How ‘Everskies’ Has Taken Over Social Media

November 27, 2020, a video uploaded to viral social media app Tik Tok sent a certain demographic of teenagers into a frenzy over the online game. Everskies is a virtual desktop site directed at young adults, offering a safe space to explore creativity, and imaginative expression through an online presence. The sudden uptake in popularity…

This New Indie Film Destroys Expectations Completely

I’ll See You Around is a film oozing with abandoned potential, from the cast to the plot line, the film bleeds underwhelming. A complex drama film directed by Daniel Pfeffer and set in Ithaca, New York, stars Lucas Monroe as Lucas Monroe, a university student, following him through a day in his life. Filled with failed metaphoric value and…

Does the Foo Fighters New Album Reign an End to Classic Rock?

Is Medicine at Midnight the end of classic Foo Fighters? The release of the Foo Fighters 10th studio album Medicine at Midnight leads one to wonder if 90s classic rock has reached its end. The classic rock sound of splintering rhymes with overdone post-grunge gloom transition to a modern dance-rock sound with strong influences of…

CDs vs. Vinyl: The Future of Music

Velvety, organically warm, and smooth crackles of vinyl bleed through the air, appealing to a new audience in recent years. Vinyl has gradually worked its way back into media and pop culture circulation, begging the question: what’s next? With the rise of vinyl, it’s hard not to wonder if CDs will follow, as many of…