The hidden meaning behind Disney Pixar’s Turning Red
Apr 2, 2022 · Disney Pixar’s new film Turning Red, explores a young girl’s adolescence in a fun and lovingly-awkward way. This new movie takes place in Toronto, Canada and follows the story of 13-year old Meilin Lee during the year 2002. The film’s premise introduces a topic rarely discussed in modern media, and surprisingly works as a great...
Lana Del Rey’s impressive mark on the music industry and popular ...
May 5, 2020 · Del Rey’s debut record, “Born To Die,” has been on and off the Billboard 200 chart for over 350 weeks. This is an impressive feat that not only shows Del Rey’s longevity but also her talent, timelessness, and impressionistic power in the landscape that is music and popular culture. “Born To Die” is the only debut album by a female ...
Over 50 years of dominance - The Mesa Press
Nov 18, 2021 · Disneyland has been a hallmark of California for over 50 years. Over the past two decades some consumers have become concerned about Disney’s continuous growth with media and entertainment acquisitions, fearing that the media and entertainment beast is slowly growing into a monopoly. With astute savviness, Disney has solidified itself as the ...
Indigenous tribes from across California celebrate at Mesa’s 60th ...
Apr 7, 2024 · San Diego Mesa College partnered with the San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD)’s Indian Education Program to commemorate its 60th anniversary by hosting a powwow that embraced Native American culture on March 16. Students and families from all of SDUSD’s campuses were invited to join the powwow. The event was filled with traditions such...
The independent student news site of San Diego Mesa College.
The Mesa Press – The independent student news site of San Diego Mesa College. News. Miramar Professor and San Diego Battalion Chief among 3 injured in car accident. October 11, 2024 Mia Jabbour, News Editor. Features. The Menendez Brothers speak out for the first time in 35 years. October 10, 2024 Bernell Bello, Editor-in-Chief.
‘Brandy Hellville:’ Counting the costs of fast fashion culture
May 21, 2024. HBO/TNS. An example of the typical “Brandy girls” that the brand markets towards and draws inspiration from. One of HBO’s newest documentaries takes a deep dive into teen clothing sensation Brandy Melville, following its dubious business practices all the way to the root of the wasteful fast fashion industry.
Euphemisms are powerful — and dangerous – The Mesa Press
Apr 6, 2023 · Words shape our reality. The way we describe something is often as, or more, important than the thing itself. For example, one person’s part-time prison for children is another person’s daycare center, and one person’s foul-smelling vomit dispensary is another person’s school cafeteria. These and other such creative descriptions are known as euphemisms —...
The reality of being a full-time student and employee
Nov 14, 2021 · Work and school are time consuming, and factoring in personal time can feel like there is no time for it. According to the U.S. Department of Education, in 2018, 63% of full-time students also worked full-time. Working is a reality for the majority of college students and being able to find time outside of work or school can feel impossible.
O’er the land of the free, and the home of the brave?
Oct 11, 2016 · Or, he could be asking is this the land of the free and the home of the brave. Which in this sense, the answer is ‘No’ again. In an interview early September, Mark Clague, the founding board chairman of the Star Spangled Music Foundation when asked what is the most important part of the anthem, stated, “For me, it’s the punctuation that ...
Dominic Jones – The Mesa Press
Dominic Jones serves as the Photo/Multimedia Editor for The Mesa Press, where he specializes in capturing and curating visual stories that complement the publication’s journalistic efforts. Currently pursuing a degree in Journalism, Dominic brings a wealth of experience from his freelance photography and videography background.