Jazmyn Mitchell

If They Wanted To, They Would “Remember everyone: if they wanted to, they would.” I think if I hear one more person say this, I just might jump into oncoming traffic. From the edge of a bridge. That I landed on after already launching myself from a helicopter. Social media is so deluged with overly… Read more: Op-Ed: “If They Wanted To, They Would”

After declaring he wouldn’t be releasing any new music for the rest of the year, Tyler, the Creator surprised fans with his seventh studio album, Chromokopia. He began teasing the album at the beginning of October, officially releasing it on the 28th.  The album, written, produced, and arranged entirely by Tyler, has immediately been met… Read more: Analysis: Chromokopia: Unmasking Tyler, the Creator

What Makes Horror Movies Land with Audiences? Give or take a few elements, there’s a fairly basic formula a movie must follow for audiences to embrace it. The plot needs to be captivating, the characters–even if not likable–have to be intriguing and relatable in some way, the acting should be believable and authentic to the… Read more: Analysis: What Makes Horror Movies Land With Audiences

Blue Sisters has been sitting in my TBR list for, like, a year and a half at this point. The final verdict in a nutshell after finally reading it: Coco Mellors’ Blue Sisters was remarkably fine. Or unremarkably great. One of the two–I haven’t fully decided yet.  The book deals with the greatest familial tie… Read more: Review: Blue Sisters by Coco Mellors: My Thoughts

There’s been a noticeable rise of individualism lately, specifically to directly threaten the idea of partnerships, romantic and platonic.  We’re living in an era of emotional fear, bred from a rather cyclical pattern: we fall in love, we’re rejected, we then turn to isolation so no one can hurt us again. And in our isolated… Read more: Op-Ed: The Love Pushback