We are now three episodes into Shadowhunters season 2 and things are looking pretty grim for all our favorite Shadowhunters and Downworlders. With Jace captured and Valentine ready to unleash his army at any moment, things seem to be getting worse before they get better. In light of that, let’s take a look at our beloved characters and where they currently stand and what we predict for their future. Clary Our favorite newbie Shadowhunter has had a difficult time figuring out just where she fits in this world. Missing her old
Disney’s delightful new film, Moana, once again shows kids that it’s ok to be a strong, independent girl. Moana (marvelously voiced by 16-year-old Auli’i Cravalho) is a young Pacific Islander, and the heir to her tribe’s chiefdom. Her father teaches her the ways of their people on their island, and he admonishes her for wanting to travel beyond their safe lagoon. On the other hand, her grandmother Tala (Rachel House) teaches her to use her inherent affinity for the ocean to listen to it and help her people. Just when
Sometimes, it’s the true stories that are the most amazing ones. That is the case with Hidden Figures. Based upon the true story of some of NASA’s female African-American mathematicians, Hidden Figures is a heartwarming, inspirational must-see movie. In the 1960s, NASA has a division of women computers—literally mathematician women who would compute numbers all day (as computers were not around yet to handle that work). Like the rest of the United States at the time, this division at NASA was racially segregated so there was a “Colored Computers” division.
Remember this name: Madeleine Dopico. The talented singer-songwriter is an artist to keep your eye on in 2017. The New York native has quickly made a name for herself with her indie-pop track, “Nice Boy.” In less than two months, it’s accumulated over 200,000 streams on Spotify (and counting). When she’s not touring the country, Madeleine is in the studio working on her debut EP. And, we can’t wait to hear it! Pop Culturalist was lucky enough to chat with Madeleine. PC: What is the inspiration behind your new single,