Author Archives: gmahabeer
Music Makes the World Go Round
The premise of this project is that music is universal. Music is everywhere and is in everything. This short film looks at music in a variety of settings (i.e....
Functions of Music
My final project is based on my interview with my roommate Marla and centered on the question of “What are the functions of music?” Specifically, I seek to engage...
The Pervasiveness of Music
My interview was a pretty spur of the moment thing. Originally, I was supposed to having a relatively chill conversation with my partner about music. But he dropped out...
Community Building on Poptropica
During elementary and school, I religiously played Poptropica. My goal was to complete all the islands: Spy Island, 24 Carrot Island, Reality TV Island, Early Poptropica. I never completed...
The Hook Up
“I really enjoy crocheting. To me, crocheting shows my tenacity and that I don’t give up.” On a regular weekday, you can find Dinah (one of my best friends...
Photojournalism and Documentary Photography
Svetlana Y via Compfight This preamble outlines the holy trinity identity politics of photojournalism and documentary photography. The nature of the photography should move beyond being non-racist and be...