The Pagan Origins of Halloween
Halloween is one of the oldest holidays in the world. The spooky day associated with trick-or-treating and costumes originates from Samhain, a three-day ancient Celtic pagan festival. The Celts were…
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How Different Countries Celebrate the Harvest Moon
The Mid Autumn Festival, or the moon festival, is a celebration of the rise of the full moon that occurs closest to the autumnal equinox. This celebration traditionally takes place…
Red Skies Dominate the West Coast as Wildfires Continue
Since August, dozens of wildfires have set California, Oregon, and other areas in the western U.S. ablaze. Towns have been devastated and blanketed with thick smoke, tens of thousands of…
Netflix Sexualising Child Actresses in Award Winning French Film
The French film Migonnes, or Cuties, was set to be released for streaming on Netflix on September 9th. A few weeks prior, Netflix released poster art and a description of…
Virtual Graduation and Senior Celebrations
On March 30th, IMSA will be celebrating the class of 2020’s graduation in a non-traditional live stream ceremony. The pandemic has placed temporary brakes on the moving pieces in our…
Appreciating Rap Music Videos From the ’90s
A Tribe Called Quest – Scenario A Tribe Called Quest.“Scenario.” The Low End Theory, Jive Records, 1992. Directed by Jim Swaffield, the official music video for Scenario plays…