Aladdin's "Garden of Evil" And Other Cartoon Episodes That Built Me
Being born in '98 puts me squarely between two generations. I'm old enough to remember the sound of dial up, but young enough that I don't...
Allison Hambrick (SCAD ATL ‘20)
Allison Hambrick (SCAD ATL ‘20)
Hello! My name is Allison Hambrick, and I am a senior at the Atlanta campus of Savannah College of Art and Design pursuing my BFA in Writing with a minor in dramatic writing. Through my writing, I hope to inspire, to entertain, and to empower others to be the best versions of themselves. My interests outside the realm of writing include binge watching, reading comic books, drinking too much tea, and playing video games, and I may or may not still be waiting for my Hogwarts letter to arrive in the mail.
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"The Sound of Silence"—More Theological Than You Realized?
Released in September of 1965, “The Sound of Silence” by Simon & Garfunkel became a hit within a few months, claiming the number one...
"Looking for Alaska:" A Controversial Tale of Love, Loss, and Last Words
“It always shocked me when I realized that I wasn’t the only person in the world who thought and felt such strange and awful things.” On...
No Squealing
“What the hell are you doing here, Miki?” “The better question, Meg, is why are you sitting in a gas station parking lot after midnight...
Why "Welcome to the Black Parade" Continues to be an Anthem for "the Broken, the Beaten, and the Damned"
“Welcome to the Black Parade” is a nostalgic song among adults who were teenagers or children during the early 2000s because of its status...
Lust Mistaken
A man did once capture me in a jar, And though, his heart’s intent was not to harm, My freed mind saw only a call to mar. The masculine...
"Disney's Folly:" Snow White As An Artform
It was a hot July afternoon when I was asked an unusual question. "Can we watch Snow White ?" At first mention, this sounds like a...
The Symbiotic Relationship of Pop Culture and Technology
You cannot live in today’s society and get off without having seen at least one movie about dystopian futures, superheroes, or aliens. To...
Kingdom Hearts and the Uplifting Power of Friendship
All characters belong to Disney and Square Enix. Featuring the most annoyingly upbeat protagonist in video game history, Kingdom Hearts was...
“Delicate But Powerful:” How Maggie Schneider Went from Fangirl to Rockstar
Underground Atlanta is a ghost town. The shops are abandoned, and by the looks of the women’s room, the janitorial staff quit this place a...
Theme Park Season
Location:Magic Kingdom ParkUnited StatesSee map: Google MapsUSAt Disney, everything dials up to 11. That grandmother who bought her grandchild their fifth churro of the day? She ran over six guests in...
When You Walk Away
You owe it to yourself. See what’s out there for you in the world. Take a chance for once, but does it pay off? You’ll have to decide for...
