In today's digital age, social media has become an integral part of our daily lives, offering connectivity, information, and entertainment. However, excessive use of social media can have detrimental effects on mental health and overall well-being. Research indicates that adults and adolescents spend significant amounts of time on social media platforms, with potential negative consequences…
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Journaling has been on the rise in recent years, and Apple's introduction of its new journaling app is boosting its popularity even further. With the announcement of iOS 17 this summer, Apple revealed its plans to make the iPhone more "personal and intuitive." Part of that mission includes a new app called Journal that seems…
Being a twenty-something means spending a lot of your time just “trying to figure it out.” Ally Petitti can attest to that. By her early twenties, she had already made the cross-country move from her hometown of Westchester, New York to Los Angeles, gotten a degree from USC, landed a job at Interscope Records, and…
Apple TV’s documentary directed by Alex Keshishian, Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me, was released on November 2nd, pulling back the curtain of stardom to reveal the truth of Gomez’s struggles with lupus, depression, anxiety, and bipolar. The film follows Gomez from 2016 onward, presenting a raw, sometimes ugly, sometimes depressing, but always honest and…
Canadian pop singer Alexis Lynn is not in the business of holding back. Her debut EP, 2019’s Things Get Good, introduced listeners to an artist whose bubbly, soul-infused pop prefers to cut right to the chase of LGBTQ+ realities, and Lynn carried that unflinching honesty all the way through the making of her sophomore album…
Vietnamese-American influencer Vi Luong found, through trial and error, the secret to having work/life balance. The Bay Area native stays away from social media on the weekends and treats her career as a 9-to-5 job, no working after hours. As a former workaholic and social media marketing specialist, she gained experience on both sides of…
Kicking off her career at age 14 as a curve model, the now 28-year old Hayley Hasselhoff has since evolved to encompass so much more. A model, actress, activist, and public speaker, Hasselhoff has not only expanded her platform, but used it to accomplish so much in the realms of women’s health, body positivity, and…
As the world slowly recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic with increasing vaccination rates worldwide, health professionals suggest it is also time to address the second, more silent pandemic: the mental health crisis. Amid continuing lockdowns, people can turn to a new, unexpected ally for help: art. When the first news reports of COVID-19 cases reaching…
Scottish actress Pollyanna McIntosh, in her go-get-'em style, penned this piece for The Untitled Magazine. Can you say 'Multi-talented?' Read on! 'Back in Black' By Pollyanna McIntosh I was 13 when I read The Women’s Room by Marilyn French, an American. It was the first openly feminist book I’d ever picked up. And it blew…
LET'S TALK 25th-26th October 2018 Maxx Royal Resorts Kemer Antalya, Turkey Natalia Vodianova’s digital charitable giving platform, ELBI, has announced a two-day event to tackle the taboos of sexual, reproductive and mental health as well as gender equality. In partnership with UNFPA, the UN’s sexual and reproductive health agency, the event comprises a Davos-style forum with high profile speakers…
Over 50 years since her passing, Marilyn Monroe is still a cultural icon. Famous for her red lips, seductive hips and bubbly personality, the girl born Norma-Jeane Mortensen on June 1st 1926 would grow up to become one of history’s most iconic sex symbols. Along with fellow pop culture icons John Lennon and Audrey Hepburn,…
In Silver Linings Playbook, impossibly good-looking people are damaged and dysfunction, and they speak a specific language that only those occupied with equal types of delusion can understand. Directed by David O. Russell (I Heart Huckabees; last year’s The Fighter), Silver Linings Playbook stars Bradley Cooper (the disheveled heartthrob from The Hangover) as Pat Solatano,…