National Emoji Day: The History of the Emoji

National Emoji Day: The History of the Emoji

Today is National Emoji Day! Have you ever wondered where the emoji came from? We sure have! Paleoanthropologist Genevieve Von Petzinger (profile coming soon!) explains the brief history of the modern emoji. From cave walls to keyboards: ’emoji’ were first...
Take Five: Duncan Wardle

Take Five: Duncan Wardle

Disney has been dominating the entertainment industry since the 1928 birth of Mickey Mouse. From film to television to merchandise, The Walt Disney Company (WDC) has built a historic empire. Take last weekend as an example. Disney was in the news on Thanksgiving...
Introducing Anne T. Donahue

Introducing Anne T. Donahue

Anne T. Donahue discusses her new book, Nobody Cares, speaking onstage and pop culture. By Emily McConkey Anne T. Donahue is an “awfully shrewish” writer and person, according to her Twitter profile anyway. She’s written for Flare, Cosmopolitan, Refinery29 and The...