Study Breaks - Page 140 of 447 - Fresh perspectives on pop culture from students across the United States.

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Why Is Self-Care Important for Students?

Self-care is essential for students, who usually have a hectic schedule. Incorporating small self-care habits in your daily routine will boost your mood, well-being and productivity.

Daniel Reed

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Defying Categorization: Unstable Women in Contemporary Fiction

The female protagonists of several contemporary novels highlight some significant shifts in 21st-century culture.

Alina Edwards, Wellesley College

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The Beautiful Heartbreak of Conan Gray’s Sophomore Album, ‘Superache’

Every song on the artist’s new release transforms emotion into a story larger than life.

Ashley Hagan, Virginia Commonwealth University

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Will Netflix’s ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Be Another Live-Action Failure?

Given the platform's reputation for ruining adaptations of animated shows, fans have little hope for this remake.

Kwami Maranga, Binghamton University

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HBO’s ‘The Time Traveler’s Wife’ Is Unique and Weird but Worth the Watch

Writer Ally Najera is here from the future to let you know that the series is worth every minute.

Ally Najera, California State University, Northridge

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How Can a Student Start Planning for Their Financial Future?

It's never too early.

Daniel Reed

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The Sims 4 Werewolves Delivers a Wild New Experience

With its chaotic gameplay, interactive lore and detailed customization tools, the game pack appeals to a vast range of players.

Tori Rose, Spartanburg Methodist College

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The 8 Most Overused Cliches in Horror

Every film genre has its own array of cliches, and horror is no exception. Here are the eight most common plot devices filmmakers use.

Braden Beck, California State Channel Islands

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Concert Review: Carly Rae Jepsen’s Prideful Return to Minneapolis

The pop icon returns to Minneapolis to celebrate Pride this year.

Avery Heeringa, Columbia College Chicago

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‘Barbie and the Diamond Castle’ Is a Film That Radiates Queerness

Despite characters Alexa and Liana’s canonic heterosexuality, queer people still find representation in this children’s story of two best friends in love.

Aunna Beranek, Columbia College Chicago