by Alicia | Feb 5, 2016 | Comedy, Stand-Up Comedy
We had so much fun at this show! I highly recommend Judith Shelton’s stand-up class for anyone, regardless of how serious you feel about comedy. I know it’s a serious thing, but really, you can relax and just take this class 😉
by Alicia | Feb 1, 2016 | CRAVE
Amalia Ullman frequently tackles complex questions about the creation of narrative and persona on the internet through otherwise simplistic materials and media. Her solo exhibition, Stock Images of War at Four Six One Nine, a pop-up gallery in Culver City, was...
by Alicia | Jan 23, 2016 | CRAVE
Devin Troy Strother plays with familiar racist American stereotypes of Black people, repeating these signs and symbols until they start to feel meaningless. But systemic racism is still very much a part of everyones’ everyday lives — one can’t even turn on...
by Alicia | Jan 23, 2016 | The New Inquiry, Writing
LIVING with a sense of overwhelming choice means exerting an insane amount of emotional energy in making the most banal decisions. What should you watch on Hulu tonight? Make a Facebook status asking for recommendations. Tweet the question to your followers. After...
by Alicia | Jan 21, 2016 | Fusion, Memoir, Writing
Once upon a time, I had a bestie named Eleanor. We had just become teen girls, and we did everything together. We wrote short stories, drew pictures and biked nowhere late into the night. We spent hours at Eleanor’s house following the convoluted plotlines of the soap...