Showing posts with the label '90s

My So Called Life: TV That Defined My Adolescence

One of my favorite 90's TV shows is the episodic series My So Called Life . The short lived ABC drama only lasted one season but it's by far one of the most critically acclaimed prime time t…

It’s Christmas TIIIIIIMMMMEEEE!!!! Let’s Get to Singing

Since we’re all family here, I feel like I need to come clean -- this is the time of the year I go into my secret wonder land. I have a serious obsession for Christmas music; the cornier the better. …

Whatever Happened To Gregg Araki?

The 90s and early 2000s was a major era for Gregg Araki.  I would like to refer to it as the Araki Indie Era of cinema. Seriously. Gregg Araki was one of the most innovative independent filmmakers o…

The Art of the Mix Tape

Have you seen the movie High Fidelity with John Cusack and Jack Black? Most normal people would think I’m a huge fan of this Rom-Com because of Rob Gordon’s (John Cusack and his awesome-sauce self) l…

The Witches

As Halloween quickly approaches, I love to sit and reminisce of a time when I was an active trick-or-treater that consumed tons of candy and loved dressing up in campy costumes during an evening of h…

Movie Review: The To Do List

by Terisa Thurman @SFTerisa PREMISE Brandy Klark, played by Aubrey Plaza, has just graduated from High School as Valedictorian.  Brandy feels pressured to become more sexually experienced before she …

My Undying, Unflinching Love For Disney's Gargoyles

I can’t deny it. I am a girl who is hopelessly in love with the cartoons of the ‘90s. These shows probably sculpted quite a bit of the geekiness that I’ve come to embrace in my life, but no show has …

ATTN WOC: The Time Is Now

I'm actually laying in my bed right now listening to the Black Girls Talking podcast and I felt inspired to write this post.  On episode 14, which was about Black Hair and WOC (women of color) c…

Black Girls Who LITERALLY Rock!

I can't believe I've slept on some of these artists and now I find myself completely addicted to them.  In the 80's I was all about the heavy metal hair bands.  I was a fan of Metallica, …

9 random toys from the '80s and '90s that you probably forgot about.

Hi friends! Recently, i've been rather nostalgic and thinking about my childhood. I was the baby of three children and I was rather spoiled. I was ever so lucky to have a number of the popular, l…
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