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Entry #8: Frank Ocean and Coachella

      Coachella is an annual music festival thrown every year in Indio, California. Its official name is Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. It lasts 2 weekends and you can see performances by many popular artists. This year some popular artists who performed were Bad Bunny, Becky G, Frank Ocean, BLACKPINK, and many more! Over 250,000 people attend this festival every year as it is one of the most popular festival held in the U.S.       One of the controversial things to happen at Coachella this year was Frank Ocean's performance. Frank Ocean is a songwriter/ rapper. His performance at Coachella was his first concert in 6 years. He was supposed to first perform in Coachella in 2020 but due to the pandemic, as well as his brother passing away, this was delayed. This performance caused much excitement between fans and many of them bought tickets to Coachella just to see him perform. Many fans went right to the stage where he was performing at Coachella and waited hours just to

Entry #7: Fresh the Movie

       Fresh, is an documentary film show casing the agricultural world here in America. It showed the point of views of farmers and how the agricultural market has become a competition against the big industrial companies. They all talk about how much agriculture has changed drastically throughout the years and how it has affected our foods. They try showing this towards anybody who eats and how it can affect us at home that watch this film.      It really caught my attention in how our agricultural really can affect us. I always knew there was problems but never really understood the depth of them. With the use of pesticides on crops, antibiotics being used in livestock, overfilled livestock factories, and many more. What really stuck out to me was one of the farmers talking about how cows are fed dead cows. He mentions several times how one shouldn't mess with mother nature, he gives the example of how herbivores shouldn't eat meat. They should only eat what mother nature in