To be a digital nomad requires work, like a lot.
Often, people are blinded by the idea of nomadism. The allure of crystal white-sand beaches and images of people working shortened hours poolside before heading on a day’s expedition is what draws in traditional nine-to-fivers. These people want to obtain a similar lifestyle.
Read MoreSimpson has discounted the Black community throughout his career. Instead, he's proven to be more concerned with building up his own image, and seemingly favoring the acceptance of White America.
Read MoreThe rise of the digital age has created new ways for professionals to work independently.
The use of virtual and online platforms have seemingly replaced the brick and mortar office spaces of the past, widening today’s digital landscape. Now, it’s easier for freelancers, entrepreneurs and influencers to work remotely from their homes.
Read MoreJay-Z was officially named hip-hop's first billionaire. According to Forbes, the man's stakes in multi-million dollar businesses has cemented his long-standing status as an international business mogul.
Rather than simply endorse brands, the rapper, born Shawn Carter, used his likeness and self-described "hustler's mentality" to build his own properties and fashion, music, entertainment and tech companies.
Read MoreThe array of live-action adaptations of movies like “Beauty and the Beast” and “Cinderella,” films that were the axis of many people’s childhoods, shows Disney’s recent efforts to expand its bounds cinematically. So, the announcement of a live-action version of “Aladdin” came as no surprise.
The December/January cover of Entertainment Weekly, with the faces of co-stars Mena Massoud, Naomi Scott and Hollywood heavyweight Will Smith as the film’s blue-skinned Genie, incited a sense of elation from fans of the classic animated film.
Read MoreNearly five years after a devastating fire, The Union Bar & Grill has re-established itself as one of Athens’ premier music venues.
Kaylen Spears, who’s known as Marcellus Doe, is an Athens DJ who performs frequently at The Union during its series of monthly events. He attributes the bar’s high status within the local music scene to its layout and renowned sound system.
Read MoreWalking inside the Smiling Skull Saloon is an experience in itself. Unlike other local venues in Athens, the Skull’s charm lies within the hearts of blue-collar Athenians.
The Skull’s atmosphere is reminiscent of a 1960s spaghetti western film, a time when actors John Wayne and Clint Eastwood were at the helm of the movie industry. With its biker-themed design, predictably-placed skull figures and series of decorative license plates, the bar draws in a unique crowd.
Read MoreJazz Nights at Tony’s Tavern has offered some of the most memorable evenings of local music over the past few years – for jazz aficionados, at least.
Tony’s is located between The J Bar and Souvlakis Mediterranean Garden, with its bright red “Tony’s” neon letters distinguishing itself between the two venues.
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