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· Jacob Wagner
Artist Who Made ‘Peace for Paris’ Symbol Mocks Our Tech Obsession in New Art Series
Jean Jullien is a French illustrator known for his satiral comics. Aside from that, he’s widely known for creating the “Peace for Paris” symbol after the terrorist attack in Paris last month. In a series of illustration, Jullien mocks our societies obsession with technology,…
· Editorial Staff
A 22-Year-Old Reveals How She Survived the Paris Shootings in Heartbreaking Facebook Post
Isobel Bowdery, a 22-year-old South African student studying in Paris, was in the Bataclan theatre when gunmen opened fire on the crowd, murdering a total of 129 people and wounding 352 others. In a chilling Facebook post, Bowdery describes chaos and tragedy of the scene,…
· Laura Dang
Paris is Banning All Cars For One Day For The Best Reason Ever
All hail pedestrians and cyclists! Paris is closing its streets off to cars for a day to make a statement about its terrible air pollution. The no-car holiday, La Journee sans Voiture, will take place on Sunday, September 27 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Paris is expected to close…
· Editorial Staff
Here’s a Comparison of Amazon and Walmart Just in Time for ‘Prime Day’
Tomorrow, July 15, is “Prime Day,” Amazon’s one-day shopping event that’s been advertised as having “more deals than Black Friday.” To make things a little more interesting, Walmart has initiated a sale rivalry with Amazon, potentially making tomorrow one of the biggest shopping…
· Max Chang
Chinese Company to Spend $15 Million on Four-Day Paris Vacation For 6,400 Workers
If you thought your company perks were great, you thought absolutely wrong. Tiens Group, a large Chinese company with 12,000 employees is sending 6,400 workers on an epic four-day vacation to Paris, France, according a report by The Guardian.
· Editorial Staff
Donald Trump Couldn’t Find a Brown Model to Sell His Stuff, Comes Up With a Brilliant Solution
Donald Trump’s campaign sells a variety of products under the “Trump” brand to help fund his presidential run, which is all well and good for a candidate who prides himself on being self-funded. So it appears Donald Trump’s campaign photoshopped their model to be brown:…
· Editorial Staff
Here’s How Many Days In Advance You Should Book Tickets To Get the Cheapest Flights
For anyone looking to book a flight for their next big adventure, the special number to buy a domestic plane ticket is 54 days in advance. According to CheapAir.com, 54 days prior to a trip is the ideal date to purchase a flight in 2015. The company discovered that eight weeks…
· Editorial Staff
Man Uploads Picture of His Foot to Amazon, Immediately Becomes ‘No. 1 Bestseller’
Apparently anyone can now earn the highly coveted title of being an “Amazon Bestseller” book by taking a picture of their foot and selling it online. It seems that the recognition of being an “Amazon Bestseller” book is not as prestigious as one may think. Some have even accused…
· Laura Dang
How a Struggling Actor Built a Multi-Million Dollar Fitness Empire
Tony Horton is the 57-year-old creator of the world famous home workout regime P90X. He has helped countless people around the world achieve their physical health goals in the comforts of their own home and built a multi-million dollar fitness empire in the process. Born in…
· Laura Dang
Meet the Mysterious Chinese-Australian Supermodel That Louis Vuitton is Obsessed With
A 20-year-old woman with pastel pink hair is causing a commotion in the fashion industry as an exclusively-booked model for Louis Vuitton. Chinese-Australian model Fernanda Ly has been featured in numerous editions of Vogue as well as indie fashion publications such as i-D,…
· Laura Dang
Artists Recreate Vincent Van Gogh’s Bedroom, Now on Airbnb for $10
The bedroom of the renowned painter famous for his iconic “Starry Night” painting is now listed on Airbnb for $10. Van Gogh, the iconic Dutch post-impressionist painter who had an influential role in shaping 20th century art, once painted his beloved “Bedroom” after moving into…
· Laura Dang
Here’s A Look at 17 Different Starbucks From Around the World
World travelers will know that when it comes to Starbucks, each country is different. Americans might think of it as a simple coffee shop, but elsewhere in the world, Starbucks stores can literally be on a train, look like a garden, beach resorts or palaces — some even require…
· Editorial Staff
How a Top Pickup Artist Went From Orgies and Bondage to Becoming a Family Man
In 2005, Rolling Stone writer Neil Strauss released his book “The Game,” which chronicled his years-long journey in the seduction community. These communities provide men who moonlight as pickup artists the opportunity to get together to share and learn ways to court women.…
· Laura Dang
Japanese Photographer Captures the Most Photogenic Little Girl in the World
“Mirai-chan” is the best-selling photo book of the life and adventures of a 4-year-old Japanese girl. The pictures capture the memorable and candid moments of the adorable rosy-cheeked girl from her rural home in the Japanese countryside to her time in Paris, France. Tokyo-based…
· Laura Dang
Meet the Playboy ‘Playmate of the Year’ Who Now Makes Up to $600 a Day Trading Stocks
Playboy’s 2014 Playmate of the Year is a day trader and an aspiring doctor who is also penning a book on finance for women. Kennedy Summers, 28, is both beauty and brains as proven by her rather atypical direction in career choices. Summers, who first appeared in Playboy as Miss…
· Editorial Staff
Science Reveals One Thing That Improves Your Chances of Becoming a Millionaire
While it’s true that old age means more wrinkles and grey hairs, it also probably means more money in your bank account. That’s according to a paper released last year by economists at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, the Washington Post reports.
· Editorial Staff
This Airline Company is Offering Flights From SF and LA to Europe For Only $199
Want to travel to Europe but just can’t afford the plane ticket? A new airline aims to change that. Icelandic airline company Wow Air announced Tuesday that it would begin offering flights from Los Angeles and San Francisco to various major European cities for $199. Flights to…
· Editorial Staff
Scientists Just Discovered the Damage That One Hookah Session Does to the Body
While many might really enjoy believing that hookah is much better than smoking cigarettes because it’s water filtered, science says otherwise — hookah is so much worse for us than we all thought. The findings of a new meta-analysis have been printed in the latest journal…
· Editorial Staff
One Comic Sums Up Why You Should Never Compare Yourself to Others
Jealousy, although an unpleasant emotion, rears its ugly head now and then. It stirs up feelings of insecurity, inadequacy and discontent. It’s normal because we’re human, but letting the green-eyed monster consume you will lead to a life of misery and unhappiness. Russian…
· Editorial Staff
A 22-Year-Old Muslim-American Explains The Differences Between Islam and ISIS
Marwa Balkar is a 22-year-old Muslim college student from Corona, California, who made headlines last month for her Facebook post responding to Donald Trump’s call for Muslims to carry special IDs. Her post went viral within hours and has been subsequently shared over 170,000…
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