Floods and Political Struggles in Pakistan

Imran Khan and Recent History of Pakistan’s Leaders Pakistan gained independence from the British Empire in 1947. For nearly 75 years Pakistan has continued to claw its way into a modern democratic country. Since its founding, Pakistan has been ruled by military chiefs, prime ministers, dictators, and a slew of other leaderly titles which when […]

Students’ Opinions on Mandatory Online Classes

Recently the Ontario Ministry of Education has released information that all high school students who entered grade nine in the 2020-21 school year are required to complete two online courses for 2 credits out of the 30 needed to graduate high school and receive their OSSD. Many students have already voiced their concerns.   After […]

Most memorable Disney Channel stars that left Disney Channel shows mid season

Mitchell Musso Mitchell Musso left the show Hannah Montana for Pair of Kings, He left in season four. He was on the show Pair Of Kings for two seasons, He was dropped from pair of kings because he got a DUI.    Demi Lovato Demi Lovato left Sonny With A Chance because she needed to focus […]

Fashion in Ancient Civilizations

Ancient Mesopotamia (8000-2000 B.C.E) It was during this time that the art of making clothing moved from animal skins to making cloth through pounding and weaving the hairs of animals. The most widely used fabric was wool, used for everything from cloaks to shoes. However linen was used for the wealthy,  the priests, or to […]

The History of Leather Jackets

Leather jackets, a jacket used by bikers and fashion enthusiasts alike, have survived quite a long time for good reason. Before leather jackets became a part of fashion, they were first used for utilitarian purposes. Leather was obtained from animal skins and used as an insulating layer to keep Indigenous peoples, fur traders, and hunters […]

Famous Works Being Vandalized for Climate Change

On May 29th, 2022, at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France, a man attacked one of the most beloved and recognizable pieces of artwork in the world with cream cake. This painting was Leonardo Davinci’s most celebrated work, the Mona Lisa, which is valued at around $867 million dollars and is a household name in […]

When Does Trick or Treating Stop?

With Halloween almost a month behind us, let’s take a look at how it went. Halloween is the time to carve pumpkins, decorate houses, and dress up in costumes. Every year millions of children go around houses and collect candy. This just leaves one question: At what age should you stop trick or treating? We […]

Black and White, Funerals and Weddings

The Romans may be gone, but their influences are not. Roads, plumbing and laws are the well known answers, however Romans are also known for their ceremonious take on events including the fashion trends on weddings and funerals.  The white in a wedding dress connotes purity and chastity of the woman as she is brought […]

Racing Swimwear

The swim racing season has begun! Whether you are an experienced swimmer, beginner, or enjoy swimming recreationally, it’s good to be aware of the basic functions and variety of competitive suits available to use for training and at meets. What makes racing suits different from the bathing suits you see at the beach is the […]

Legal Theft: Cultural Appropriation in Fashion

Content Warning: This article contains discussions of racism and mentions of racially motivated violence   Fashion is wonderful. It allows people to express and celebrate who they are, and create art that doesn’t have to be kept in a gallery. But clothes can also reveal things about the people who design them, and the society […]

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