Team Guava’s civic zine, “Your Vo(te)ice Matters,” highlights the importance of using one’s voice through voting. Intended for incoming youth voters, older voters who lack support, and audiences who may not have had access to voting support before, this zine emphasizes staying educated on important topics and making an impact on one’s community, state, and …
Author Archives: Shyla Corona
Team Guava’s Red-Pill Podcast
Team Guava’s podcast explores the nuances of social media algorithms in contemporary society, emphasizing the ideological shifts that are primarily affecting young men. The term “red pill,” has evolved from its original usage in The Matrix, becoming an indicator of right-wing spaces using podcasts and other direct channels of communication to normalize hateful, misogynistic principles. …
In Los Angeles, Everyone Has A Podcast…
A short documentation of my second week at AYA.
Adventures in Communicating
The Annenberg Summer Youth Academy seemed intimidating at first, but this past week has allowed me to branch out and explore a myriad of new opportunities. During the first hours of this program, I was pleasantly surprised by the amount of interactive activities facilitated by our Professors. These icebreakers gave students the chance to practice …