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FMS85C Final Project: Avatar Individuality in ‘The Sims 3’ and ‘World of Warcraft’

June 10, 2013by rachelannc Leave a comment

* via rcauilanfms85c.tumblr.com/post/52619899643/final-project-avatar-individuality-in-the-sims-3-and Ever since the computer boom of the 1980s, North America—with likes of the United States—has experienced a massive increase in the home computer gaming system, or PC games. […]

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Articles, Media, Response

Spring Breakers ‘Infiltrates the Mainstream’ by Testing Youth Culture

June 9, 2013by rachelannc Leave a comment

Note: I first wrote about this during the time when the film was released on April 1st, though, I re-worked and re-edited this article for submission to a magazine. Here […]

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Articles, Media, Movies

Local Fest-goers Take Over the Streets at Make Music Pasadena

June 8, 2013by rachelannc Leave a comment

* via rachelannc.tumblr.com/post/52479229439 If you happened to be dropping by Old Town Pasadena this past Saturday, it would’ve been impossible for you to avoid the hundreds of bands and vendors appearing […]

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Articles, Concerts

FMS85C Week 10: The Reality of Family Film, Documentary and Truth

June 2, 2013by rachelannc Leave a comment

(via rcauilanfms85c.tumblr.com) The idea of the family film, documentary, and its repercussions on its subjects and creators is something that we still see exist in today’s society. The documentary is a […]

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Media, Response, TV

Are You Still Being Creative? with Dante Basco

May 27, 2013by rachelannc Leave a comment

(via http://rachelannc.tumblr.com/post/51521195573) “That’s a cute sweater,” he told me, looking down at my cardigan. “That’s a cute… polo… shirt?” I awkwardly replied. “Do you remember me? I met you a year ago,” […]

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Celebrities, Culture, Music, Reflection

FMS85C Week 9: Reality in the Sensationalization of Photojournalism

May 27, 2013by rachelannc Leave a comment

(via rcauilanfms85c.tumblr.com) The ability to convey so much information, history, emotion and whatever message an artist chooses to present can be made present through the art of photojournalism. As a medium […]

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FMS85C Photo Essay: The Superfemale and Superwoman Engage in Social Media

May 24, 2013by rachelannc Leave a comment

(via rcauilanfms85c.tumblr.com) Outliner: Valerie Biswas Photographer: Xiao Chen Writer: Rachel Cauilan The role of women in Hollywood, entertainment and media has remained a constant growing struggle for women involved in the […]

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Celebrities, Media, Music, Response, TV

[BakitWhy] A “Time For Hope” on the Red Carpet with Apl.de.Ap and Friends

May 21, 2013by rachelannc 1 Comment

Read my newest article from BakitWhy (and my first-ever live event red carpet coverage), below. (Photo gallery on BakitWhy website.) Last Saturday, This Time Foundation and the Apl.de.Ap Foundation hosted the “Time For Hope” Gala at the Beverly […]

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Articles, Celebrities, Culture, Interviews, Media

Indie Designers and Artists Give Back at UNIQUE LA

May 21, 2013by rachelannc 3 Comments

Personal Blog Post: A UNIQUE LA Experience, from the Eyes of the Frampton Music-Devotee (May 11, 2013) Thousands of curious hopefuls flooded Los Angeles’ California Market Center to meet and […]

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Articles, Concerts, Music

FMS85C Week 8: The Case of Originality for the Artist

May 19, 2013by rachelannc Leave a comment

(via rcauilanfms85c.tumblr.com) The idea of appropriating artists’ work is definitely a valued act. It makes sense to give credit where credit is due to an artist, for all artists want proper […]

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Media, Response

FMS85C Week 7: Is there Authenticity in Celebrity Stardom?

May 13, 2013by rachelannc Leave a comment

(via rcauilanfms85c.tumblr.com) The entertainment industry is something we all can’t hide from. All societies known have created, shared, and consumed the pleasurable products we call culture or the arts, as Larry […]

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Media, Movies, Response, TV

A UNIQUE LA Experience, from the Eyes of the Frampton Music-Devotee (May 11, 2013)

May 12, 2013by rachelannc 3 Comments

This past weekend, UNIQUE LA held their 5th Annual “Made in America” independent design show in the heart of Los Angeles, just thirteen stories up in the California Market Center. […]

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Articles, Celebrities, Concerts, Music, Reflection

“The Great Gatsby” and the Love-lorn Spectacle of Life

May 10, 2013by rachelannc Leave a comment

(via rachelannc.tumblr.com/post/50122355916) Extremely appealing and exaggeratedly creative, Baz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby takes a highly creative and new approach to the classic 20th-century novel, twisting and turning it in ways that […]

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Articles, Movies

To mobilize your passions to the motherland (13th Annual Kababayan Conference, “(re)Ignite from Within”)

May 5, 2013by rachelannc Leave a comment

(via rachelannc.tumblr.com/post/49758052891) This past Saturday, Kababayan at UC Irvine held its 13th annual “KabaCon,” or Kababayan Conference: “(re)Ignite from Within.” After a 3-year hiatus, I was particularly moved and re-inspired to […]

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Articles, Culture, Reflection, Response

FMS85C Week 6: Eye of Mine, Images and Empathy

May 5, 2013by rachelannc Leave a comment

(via rcauilanfms85c.tumblr.com) As new media has become more interactive and accessible to all users in a majority of American households, social media has become a strong frontrunner for sharing stories around […]

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rachelannc

rachelannc

I am a Music lover, Guitar player, Retired Music Journalist, Dreamer, Lover of the outdoors and Old soul in a young body.

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