Nathan Kolodney, Wesleyan University, Author at Study Breaks

The Hype is hosted by many big names in fashion

‘The Hype’ Is Bringing Streetwear to the Mainstream

While high fashion has always been incredibly influential, this HBO Max show is aiming to change the culture surrounding an entirely ignored style of clothing.…

September 11, 2021

David de la Mano Is the Monochrome Muralist

Nathan Kolodney, Wesleyan University

Public art has the capacity to define a neighborhood's cultures and customs, and this Spanish artist's insights on the topic highlight just how important these bonds can truly be.…

September 2, 2021

Illustration of Young Thug. (Illustration by Katelyn McManis, Columbia College Chicago)

Young Thug Previews a New Sound on NPR’s Tiny Desk Concerts

Nathan Kolodney, Wesleyan University

From his generosity toward young hip-hop artists to his passionate performances, this rapper has proven that he deserves the title of hip-hop G.O.A.T.…

August 18, 2021

‘Trese’ Season 1 Offers Six Episodes of Supernatural Suspense

Nathan Kolodney, Wesleyan University

The Filipino comic series has gained a massive following since its release in the early 2000s, and its recent Netflix adaptation has done it justice according to critics.…

August 13, 2021

Lancey Foux smiling during a personal photo shoot

Lancey Foux Is an Unexpected Rockstar in the Making

Nathan Kolodney, Wesleyan University

The British model-turned-rapper is an artist that constantly seeks perfection, and he's hip-hop's best-kept secret.…

July 30, 2021

Chavo and Coi Leray in their collaboration 'American Deli'

Coi Leray and Chavo Are Two Siblings Taking Over Hip-Hop

Nathan Kolodney, Wesleyan University

Siblings often make the most iconic musical duos, and the progeny of rapper Benzino are looking like they will continue this tradition.…

July 23, 2021

Virgil Abloh photographed at Fondation Louis Vuitton

Virgil Abloh’s Louis Vuitton x Air Force 1 Collab Challenges the Idea of High Fashion

Nathan Kolodney, Wesleyan University

He's an architect, a DJ and a fashion designer, and his latest collection is redefining luxury clothing.…

July 15, 2021

In a review of The Life of Pi'erre 5, an illustration of Pierre Bourne

On ‘The Life of Pi’erre 5,’ Pierre Bourne Stays in His Musical Comfort Zone

Nathan Kolodney, Wesleyan University

As expected, the production on the album is incredible, but the rapping itself leaves something to be desired.…

July 3, 2021

In The Heights illustration of the main characters, Usnavi and Vanessa

‘In The Heights’: The World Reacts to Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Block

Nathan Kolodney, Wesleyan University

The 'Hamilton' creator's highly anticipated movie-musical has finally hit the silver screen and is showing the bright, beautiful side of the Latinx community.…

June 25, 2021

The Rise of Kodone, Instagram’s Pop Culture Archivist

Nathan Kolodney, Wesleyan University

At just 22 years old, artist Jesse Diaz has become an Instagram sensation, thanks to his talent, his unique vision and an iPad.…

June 17, 2021

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‘The Hype’ Is Bringing Streetwear to the Mainstream

David de la Mano Is the Monochrome Muralist

Young Thug Previews a New Sound on NPR’s Tiny Desk Concerts

‘Trese’ Season 1 Offers Six Episodes of Supernatural Suspense

Lancey Foux Is an Unexpected Rockstar in the Making

Coi Leray and Chavo Are Two Siblings Taking Over Hip-Hop

Virgil Abloh’s Louis Vuitton x Air Force 1 Collab Challenges the Idea of High Fashion

On ‘The Life of Pi’erre 5,’ Pierre Bourne Stays in His Musical Comfort Zone

‘In The Heights’: The World Reacts to Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Block

The Rise of Kodone, Instagram’s Pop Culture Archivist

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