Aliza Pelto, Pratt Institute, Author at Study Breaks

Zoella Made a Video on the Importance of Cervical Screenings and It’s Actually Pretty Damn Cool

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We stan popular influencers who take the time to discuss important issues and break taboos.…

September 26, 2019

Jennifer’s Body Is a Seminal Classic, Change My Mind

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Nothing but respect for MY demonically possessed feminist queen.…

September 19, 2019

I Finally Saw the Jonas Brother Live … and It Was Awesome

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I’ve done my waiting, 12 years of it!…

September 16, 2019

4 Works of Feminist Science Fiction You Absolutely Have to Read

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Blessed be the fruit. From Atwood to Zumas, here four feminist fiction novels that will help you to start a revolution. …

September 9, 2019

The Problem With the Beauty Community: BeautyCon Edition

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“It looks as though the beauty community may still need a crash course in inclusivity and kindness.”…

September 5, 2019

‘Video for Good’ Is the Most Important VMA Category, and Here’s Why

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This oft-forgotten category should be on more people's minds.…

August 25, 2019

‘Queer Eye’ Season 4 Ranked By Which Episode Made Me Cry The Most

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Welcome back to me weeping. …

August 16, 2019

Shark Week Is Fun and All, but Let’s Not Demonize Our Aquatic Friends

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Sharks are friends, not monsters for us to stigmatize and capitalize on.…

August 9, 2019

Why You Need to Follow Alex Dacy, aka @Wheelchair_Rapunzel, on Instagram

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The future is body positive, thanks to influencers like this one.…

August 1, 2019

4 YouTubers to Subscribe to For All Things Disney

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It's the part of the internet where dreams come true.…

July 26, 2019

So, You Want to Be a Writing Major?

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Here are five tips and tricks from someone who chose a major in writing and hasn’t dropped out (yet).…

July 21, 2019

4 Terrifying Children’s Movies You Should Try Watching Again

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Who needs 'Annabelle Comes Home' when you already have these gems?…

July 17, 2019

Why Lizzo Is the Greatest Live Performer of Our Time

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The DNA test wasn’t kidding when it said she was 100% 'that b—h.'…

July 15, 2019

Why the Driver Era Might Just Be the Next Big Thing

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The Jonas Brothers aren’t the only brothers taking the music scene by storm.…

July 14, 2019

‘Rocketman’ Shows Why Accuracy in Biopics Is so Important

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The Elton John biopic succeeds, in part, because of its warts-and-all approach to the legendary musician.…

July 6, 2019

The Killers’ Debut Album, ‘Hot Fuss,’ Just Turned 15, Feel Old Yet?

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I’ve been coming out of my cage for the past decade and a half, and I’m not doing just fine!…

July 2, 2019

5 Completely Crazy (but Still Probable) ‘Riverdale’ Fan Theories

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At this point, it's hard to rule anything out.…

June 9, 2019

Why Jenna Marbles’ Dogs Are the True Stars of Her YouTube Channel

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Step aside, James Charles. Marbles, Kermit, Peach and Bunny are here.…

June 3, 2019

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