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Continue reading →: Top 25 Angelic & Ethereal Lana Del Rey SongsIn 2019, I wrote a post called “Top 25 Darkest & Saddest Lana Del Rey Songs”. Since then, she has released four more albums, and her sound has completely evolved. In this post, I’ll be ranking her most angelic and ethereal songs. In her later discography, Lana’s music has become…
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Continue reading →: Grimms’ Fairy Tales | Snow WhiteA young woman was sitting by the window and sewing on a winter day. Accidentally pricking herself with her needle, a drop of blood fell onto the black window ledge, which was covered in snow. The woman professed, “I wish for a baby girl, with skin as white as snow,…
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Continue reading →: Press “Play” on Ed Sheeran’s New RecordEd Sheeran just released a new album titled “Play” — which he has been teasing since last spring. And now, it’s finally here! Looking at his history, he released five albums with a “mathematics” theme in the title names, and then went on the Mathematics Tour. His first record ever…
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Continue reading →: Daisy the Great in PhillyOn Saturday night, I went into Philly to see Daisy the Great. I went with my cousin Priscilla. We got drinks and an early dinner beforehand with Manny. We also ran into two of her friends there, and went out with them for a late snack afterwards. Daisy the Great…
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Continue reading →: The Lost Art of MusicIn today’s modern society, music is highly capitalized. The music industry is extremely competitive, and those who make it to the tippy top, can become millionaires or billionaires. Many of them have sealed their name in history and developed a cult following of celebrity worshippers. But of course, it wasn’t…
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Continue reading →: Happy Labor Day!I had a very nice Labor Day weekend with my dad and my sister. I went to NY for the weekend in the hometown of Oyster Bay where I was born and raised. The town continues growing and it’s gradually becoming nothing like the place I remember it as! My…
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Continue reading →: Through tragedy, you see who is truly there for you.First off, I am astounded and grateful of how many people showed up for me when my Mom passed away this summer. People who I haven’t heard from in years reached out to me with their condolences. I had a friend who lives across the country take a last-minute flight…
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Continue reading →: Pennsylvania Dutch Culture: Folklore, Faith, and FolkwaysThe “Pennsylvania Dutch” were German-speaking immigrants who came to the Americas in the 17th and 18th centuries, following the aftermath of the Thirty Years War in central Europe. Most of them came from what is now known as Germany – but the during that time period, it was known as…
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Continue reading →: Pennsylvania Dutch Folklore | “The White Cat”The “Pennsylvania Dutch” refers to the group of people who migrated from modern-day Germany to the United States and Canada (primarily Pennsylvania) during the 1600s and 1700s. They had a rich tradition of folklore, often passing down stories orally from generation to generation. The following tale comes from the book “Folk…
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Continue reading →: 10-Year Anniversary of “Cry Baby” by Melanie Martinez – A Deep AnalysisAugust 2025 marks the ten-year anniversary of the release, “Cry Baby” by Melanie Martinez. This album is a creative project like no other – and has been highly misunderstood by the masses. Melanie Martinez shot into the spotlight as a contestant on “The Voice,” a singing competition TV show. While…






