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Climate Crisis Songs, Pt. 3: ‘That Funny Feeling’

In part three of my climate crisis song series, we'll dissect the song, 'That Funny Feeling' by Bo Burnham, and the related themes of rising sea levels, existentialism, & desensitization.

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May 5, 2023

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Climate Crisis Songs, Pt. 2: ‘Split’

Continuing my climate crisis songs series, I discuss 'Split' by 88rising & NIKI, and extreme weather fluctuations from the climate crisis.

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April 28, 2023

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Climate Crisis Songs, Pt. 1: ‘Feels Like Summer’

For Earth Month, I wanted to write about references to the climate crisis in music. We begin with 'Feels Like Summer' by Childish Gambino.

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April 27, 2023

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ArtUOK? – Celebrating Art’s Impact on Mental Health

The First Friday Foundation is gearing up for its 3rd annual ‘ArtUOK?’ event, celebrating how art and self-expression help with mental health and even save lives!

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March 22, 2023

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Clark County Goes “All-In” on Climate Action

Climate optimists in Clark County have come together to develop the All-In Clark County initiative, a plan to respond to the climate crisis!

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February 6, 2023

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Alisa Howard – The Accidental Public Health Advocate

Alisa Howard, “The Accidental Public Health Advocate,” is tackling public health issues with a multifaceted approach.

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February 5, 2023

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AI Art and The Detrimental Impacts On Artists

Art has evolved over time, from the first cave paintings to digital art. Today, no artistic medium receives as much criticism as AI art.

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January 27, 2023

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Fashion: The Thin Line Between Appropriation and Appreciation

With the world becoming globalized and interconnected through trading, it raises discussions about issues like cultural appropriation.

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January 9, 2023

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Animal Foundation Works to Recover From Multiple Crises

In October, the public learned of serious issues regarding The Animal Foundation in Las Vegas, including mismanagement of animals and staff.

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December 10, 2022

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Wynn Alan Bruce – ‘Don’t Go Unnoticed…’

Six months ago, on Earth Day, April 22nd, climate activist Wynn Alan Bruce self-immolated himself in front of the Supreme Court building. His death inspired me to create a design in honor of his sacrifice.

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October 25, 2022