Arts & Culture (Page 19)
June 4, 2025
OPINION: How an Acting Teacher’s Tough Lesson Changed my Life
"You’re talented, but uneducated." That tough-love line in acting class jolted Reporter Cristiano Vásquez onto a 10-year climb — from 5 a.m. assembly lines to an NYU master’s degree and a life powered by learning.
May 28, 2025
Disneyland’s 70th Anniversary “Celebrates Happy!”
Disney just announced that a new theme park is coming to Abu Dhabi. But in Anaheim, California, the focus is on Disneyland turning 70 years old. Platinum Jubilee Anniversary celebrations are in full swing from May 16th to Summer 2026.
May 21, 2025
Princess Superstar: Before Brat Was a Moodboard, She Made It a Movement
Long before pop went meta, messy, and maximalist, Princess Superstar was mixing it all with a smirk.
May 20, 2025
Is New York City’s Textured Hair Law Working?
In 2023, New York adopted a bill for salons to include training for textured hair Nearly two years later, has the law made a difference? Or are Black women still getting excluded from luxury hair treatment spaces?
May 20, 2025
Forza Is the Studio. Sydney Dumler Is the Brand.
Sydney Dumler created the Pilates studio of many people’s dreams. Women walk around in Forza sweatshirts and biker shorts, a la Princess Diana. SunLife Organics offers a Matcha, coconut sorbet, and raspberry smoothie called “Expensive,” which shares a name with Forza’s signature candle scent.