Located in the heart of Himmarshee Village in downtown Fort Lauderdale, Bull Market Bar + Kitchen has garnered a reputation as one of the city’s “it” locations. Voted as “Best Happy Hour,” “Best Bar” and “Best Brunch” in the New Times yearly awards, I had high expectations when eating at Bull Market for the first […]
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“Virtual Self” by Virtual Self
Previously shrouded in mystery, Virtual Self is Porter Robinson’s newest side project that was announced with the sudden release of a single, “EON BREAK” a couple of months ago. With no prior explanation, other than cryptic tweets and videos, Virtual Self was welcomed with open arms and eager ears — and for good reason Robinson, […]
Pitch Perfect 3: Worth it though imperfect
Pitch Perfect 3 reunites the Barden Bellas, a strictly female acapella group serving pop songs, for one last hurrah. When the original Pitch Perfect hit movie theaters six years ago, audiences raved about its fresh new story line and cheesy — yet lovable — cast. Many anticipated its arrival, as FOX’s production of the TV show […]
‘Rocket Man’ EP by Dumbfoundead
Korean rapper Jonathan Park, better known by his moniker Dumbfoundead, has a unique presence in the hip-hop scene due to his immigrant perspective provided in his music. Park has received much praise in the past from critics and fans alike for his charismatic personality and flow as well as his creative approach to writing lyrics […]
Soundbite: “Known Unknowns” by Billy Woods
New York alternative hip-hop artist Billy Woods is a bit of an enigma. While he has been tirelessly active and well received in the world of underground hip-hop, both as a solo artist as well as member of Armand Hammer, he is also very elusive and secretive. This personality trait is well reflected in Woods’ […]
Not-so-classic Christmas movies to watch this season
Holidays movies range from the classic Christmas tale to the atypical film starring a bad Santa most definitely on the naughty list. Though dissimilar, there is one thing all Christmas movies have in common: the holiday spirit. Check out this list of films, some classic and some not-so-typical, that embody the Christmas spirit. “Love Actually” (2003) […]
Soundbite: “In Tongues” by Joji
George “Joji” Miller has garnered overwhelming popularity on the internet through his characters Filthy Frank and Pink Guy. Through these two personas, Miller continuously breaks boundaries and aims to put out the most offensive, off-putting and generally disgusting content that he can. However, unlike many other “edgy” internet personalities, Miller does what he does with […]
Jaxson’s is an ice cream lovers paradise
Located in Dania Beach about 15 minutes away from NSU’s Davie/Fort Lauderdale campus, Jaxson’s Ice Cream Parlor and Restaurant is a great place to visit with family and friends, or even to stop by solo. If you are an ice cream fan, this is definitely your spot. If you love burgers, salads, seafood, chicken, wraps […]
The Book Shell-f: “Ready Player One” by Ernest Cline
“Being human totally sucks most of the time. Video games are the only thing that make life bearable.”- Ernest Cline, “Ready Player One” Author Ernest Cline used the concept of video games when he wrote the New York Times bestselling novel “Ready Player One.” The book is set in a dystopian future where one […]
Soundbite: “Colors” by Beck
Beck Hansen, often referred to just as Beck, is a storied and accomplished alternative multi-instrumentalist and singer with a long list of quality releases under his belt. Since 1993, Hansen has released a whopping 13 studio albums, all of which have varied greatly from one another. Hansen has dipped his toes into a variety of […]