My Life! My name is Flash! I’ve been traveling and doing a lot of art with in New York — I’m pretty local. I [currently] live in the Bronx, I’m originally from Brooklyn. I have done a couple of murals here and there, and I have also curated a couple of shows and been in […]
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Synnamon Brown, 20 – Queens, New York Taking whatever is in your head, or spirit and body, and making it come to life. For example, with my work, it comes from visions that I have or dreams I’ve been having since I was a child. I am obsessed with mermaids — I have this idea to […]
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The English language can be complex and obtrusive to many non-English speakers. Translating certain words, or idioms, to other tongues can change its meaning and connotation. I’m not just talking about English to Spanish, French, or even Arabic; any language that can be transferrable from English and vice versa. Fortunately, there are ways around the barrier if you […]
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I remember watching this makeshift Buzzfeed video about millennials a couple weeks back — and it hit me hard in the chest. Why are millennials obsessed with the nineties? I never quite understood my obsession with it personally, especially if I was only alive to see a couple of years of it. The fashion, the […]
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As written in the third issue, Ready Set Go! Ebony Anderson-Brown, Editor in Chief Alex Joseph, Photographer I’d hate to make this into a class lesson, but a lot of people have forgotten the meaning of art. As cliche as that may sound, it is in fact the truth. In regards to the dispute happening in […]
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The (Rough Skin) Genocide locks, it’s sort of shocking like tenements, homicide adrenaline, prison irrelevance, for the anger, benevolence has confusion with complacence Typical extraterrestrial lifeforms that acts as an intermediary between celestial irrelevance and intelligence It’s not a voice or a fraction, multiple radio airwaves used as distractions Protest in Ferguson, massacre bombs in Boston Precaution, […]
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(REVAMPED) Resurfacing articles and interviews from past issues. It felt like it was just yesterday when I interviewed Adrian Candelario, aka Mr. Biggs. A New York based Producer DJ, who currently resides in Queens. I’d like to revamp the past interview piece I wrote for Mr. Biggs from our very first issue, in case many of you forgot […]
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“Gentrification is knocking on its door, and it’s disguised as art.” Changes are happening in Brooklyn, and it’s not for the benefit of New York City, or for you! To be more specific, Bushwick is facing some challenging threats where gentrification is knocking on its door, and it’s disguised as art. In the next issue, […]
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For the new year, we decided to release our second issue for you all to enjoy. Thanks to North Hu, for putting together the publication, we were able to share the talents of newly discovered artists. The issue, And So It Begins, is different from our first issue, New Beginnings. In our latest issue, we wanted to passively […]
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“Write your own story! If you don’t write it yourself, someone else will,” as said by Rosangelica Lopez. Lopez, also known as BRONXINIAN, is a musician, writer, co-founder of Live from Underground, and skater from the Bronx. One may ask why her name is BRONXINIAN? Well simply because “the word Bronxite sounds like parasite. Plus, it […]
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Love Poem With An Absence of Time. Some of what we do, we do to make things happen, Running the hot water for a warm shower, catching the 7:20 train to get to school on time, buying a large latte to stay awake in a lecture. The rest of what we do, we do trying […]
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“All I ask is if this is my last night with you, hold me like I’m more than just a friend.” Adele belts out these lyrics so passionately that it hits the core of my soul, literally. Her latest album, 25, is probably one of the best albums of the year, and most definitely cements […]
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