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Anime Expo 2026: What It Was Actually Like

Anime Expo 2026 is one of those weekends that’s still loud in my head even now that I’m home and caught up on sleep. I went all four days this year with industry access, which came with a small but honestly huge perk: the industry lounge. I have fibromyalgia, so having a quiet place to…
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Exploring Creativity and Community at the Spring Arts Tower Takeover in Los Angeles

There’s something special about spending a Saturday surrounded by artists, makers, and people who are just passionate about creating. This Saturday, I went to the Spring Arts Tower Takeover at The Last Bookstore in Los Angeles, and it turned into one of those experiences that reminded me why supporting small businesses matters so much (especially…
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Wondercon 2023 – Recap of a Pop Culture Weekend

WonderCon 2023 opened its three-day run on Friday with crowds that were actually easy to navigate as long as you didn’t get too distracted by all the sights and sounds of the colorful and creative cosplay. The convention was from Fri, Mar 24, 2023 – Sun, Mar 26, 2023. I wandered the convention center looking…
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Unpacking the nuances of the phrase “We the People,”

“It is more than a sculpture, installation or a mural providing visual beauty. Life is more meaningful when you are surrounded by creativity; when cities invest in public art, it is guaranteed to elevate the mundane into that which celebrates.” We the people: yesterday, today, and tomorrow theme for the museum exhibition delves into the…

