Long Division – Kiese Laymon (2012) There’s a lot in this book – inventive / wacky structure, dark humor, a keen eye for the ironies of changing race relations in America over the past fifty years – but for all of the main character’s (City Coldson’s) talk of “good sentences”, with fifty pages left in the […]
Month: September 2013
Ozone Park Journal
Source Material
Art is not a leisure activity. Art is something we do – something we struggle with, something we form out of the raw materials of our lives. Art, simply put, is a process. Source Material is ostensibly an exhibition of still life … Continue reading →
Are You Ready For Some October Baseball?!
You play 162 games. 30 different cities. You lace up your cleats 162 times, maybe even more. From bullpen sessions, to batting practice, you never get a break. It all…
Green Careers + STEM: How They Relate
Within the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) career fields, environmental careers are growing at a rapid pace. Awareness of this torrential growth is important to prospective post-secondary students who may feel limited to the hyper competitive and super saturated conventional career tracts (doctor, lawyer, financier). As the amount of resources at mankind’s disposal becomes […]
Homecoming @ QC
Hello QUEENS COLLEGE, Just wanted to let you know that Homecoming is coming up on October 20th. Students get to attend for free so “LIKE” the page (https://www.facebook.com/qchomecoming), register online (www.qc.cuny.edu/homecoming), and make sure to attend if you can!!! There will be a carnival and MORE…yeah. Also, keep an eye out for our daffodil planting […]
Voiceless for a Day
Let me start by saying that I never want to lose my voice again and that I never realized how much I talk in any given day until I lost that privilege. After feeling what it is like to have laryngitis, I learned that verbal communication is extremely difficult to live without. Not impossible, just …
Born Confused :/
Hi everybody! A couple of days ago I was at my local library searching through countless shelves for a copy of Metamorphoses by Ovid, when I came across a book that related to me so much that I figured it would be a shame not to share with all of you. It is called Born Confused by Tanuja Desai […]
Free Birthday Swag
When it comes to birthdays, the part that excites most people is the prospect of getting presents. Doesn’t everyone like knowing that someone thought about them on their special day and, in order to contribute to the festivities, got them something? Besides receiving gifts from others, you might feel inclined to splurge on yourself; your […]
Miss. America or Miss. India o.o
Hi everyone! Today, I am really hyped up to tell you all about whats been going on in current news, and I’m sure plenty of you guys have heard about it as well! This years Ms. America, is not exactly what you would refer to as Caucasian. Actually, you can basically take the “Cauc” out […]