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The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the most notable tourist attractions in New York City. Every year, thousands of people visit the museum to see their most famous event - the Met Gala. (Photo Credit: Lucas Ferretti / Flickr / Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic (CC BY-SA 2.0)

The 2023 Met Gala: Why Is Fashion’s Biggest Night So Famous?

Irene Yimmongkol, Staff Reporter
July 19, 2023
Tasnim Haque 24 has noticed an increase in the number of celebrity documentaries in recent years. “I think it is due to the growing use of social media. On top of that, the pandemic has made people more invested in the lives of celebrities.”

Celebrity Documentaries and the Glamor of Fame

Monica Reilly, Staff Reporter
February 7, 2023
Social media has become a prevalent part of our every day lives. It facilitates easier communication with people from all over the world, including those with whom you wouldn’t regularly talk. However, with this rise in social media use also came the rise in parasocial relationships, compounded by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Paradox of Parasocial Relationships

Nehla Chowdhury, Staff Reporter
December 28, 2022
Each culture in the world is unique and should be celebrated as such. Cultural appropriation should be avoided in that it perpetuates stereotypes.

The Problem of Cultural Appropriation

Niha Roy, Staff Reporter
April 24, 2022
The steps of the Metropolitan Museum in the spring of 2021 are less busy than they were prior to the onset of the Coronavirus pandemic. On the first Monday of May, this exact area of the entrance to the museum would normally be decorated with a large white tent that would conceal the paparazzi and the celebrities who would be entering the highly anticipated Met Gala.

Fashion’s Biggest Night Out: The Met Gala

Alexandra Zwiebel, Staff Reporter
June 14, 2021
Media companies, like Universal Studios and Disney, extend cherished narratives by creating amusement parks for fans to visit and immerse themselves in the culture of their favorite stories. Pictured is the recreation of the Harry Potter movie franchise’s Diagon Alley at Universal Studios Florida. Visitors embody a wizard with purchased wands and cloaks, dine in iconic restaurants, and go on adventures with familiar characters.

“They’re My Best Friend. I Swear.” A Look Into Parasocial Interaction

Cadence Chen, Staff Reporter
April 20, 2021
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