Love or a free drink? PCC students navigate online dating

Share: As dating apps continue to evolve, students are potentially risking what it’s like to meet an untrustworthy partner through the internet.  With dating apps like Tinder or the recently removed Omegle, 26% of its users are between the age of 18-29 years old. Students’ takes are diverse as they have their own unique opinions about these apps, and if they’ve never used them.  The controversy behind why people are over dating apps is due to the abundance of predators and stalkers on the internet. …

‘The Secret Conversations’ does more for McGovern than it does for Ava Gardner

Share: Some 34 years after she was dubbed “The Most Beautiful Animal Alive,” a financially struggling, physically ailing Ava Gardner contracted a journalist to ghostwrite her memoir as the less humiliating alternative to pawning off her old jewels. So began the working relationship between writer Peter Evans and Gardner. The relationship would span across a year and ultimately culminated with Gardner abruptly withdrawing her permission to publish. This didn’t stop Evans’s estate from posthumously publishing “Ava Gardner: The Secret Conversations,” in 2013. The book was …

PCC theater department sets ‘Romeo and Juliet’ in modern day

Share: The classic story of Romeo and Juliet was given a very modern twist in the PCC theater departments virtual play, Romeo and Juliet in Quarantine. The play, streamed live on twitch, showed what love is like when two people are separated by dire circumstances except this time those circumstances depicted the reality of living through a global pandemic.  Follow:

‘Fresh Brews’: Get woke and buzzed

Share: Skylight Theatre Company and Emerging Arts Leaders Los Angeles teamed up with Angel City Brewery to bring “Fresh Brews,” theatre that emphasizes on relevant topics that are stirring up in the media. Skylight, located in Los Feliz, California is recognized for expanding the boundaries by creating acts that touch on what some would consider sensitive topics and adds their own twist. Follow:

‘On My Block’ kicks authentic representation to the curb

Share: Just like we all find ourselves binging on a variety of our favorite snacks, millennials look to Netflix for binge-worthy shows that distract them from reality for hours of the day. Some millennials take a deep interest in shows that they can relate to, especially a coming-of-age story about a group of young teens. Netflix’s, “On My Block,” isn’t just any average coming-of-age story. Follow: