Study Breaks - Page 184 of 447 - Fresh perspectives on pop culture from students across the United States.

Scene from the Tall Girl where Jodi is kissing Dunkleman.

Insecurities Continue To Control Dunkleman in ‘Tall Girl 2’

The central theme of the movies surrounds Jodi’s anxiety over her height, but she’s not the only character battling insecurity.

Debbie Aspromonti, Hofstra University

Thoughts

Coach Brian Flores Has Exposed the Racist Hiring Practices of the NFL

Contrary to popular belief, racial discrimination in the National Football League does not only affect its players.

Brett Hintz, University of Texas at Austin

An illustration of a dagger going through the rings of power

Screens

‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ Offers a Lot of Possibilities

Tolkien left an abundance of source material to work from, but speculators wonder if the new series will stay true to his original vision.

Jordan Oulela, University of Texas at San Antonio

Screens·Thoughts

Apex Legends Is Ahead of the Game in Terms of Representation

The popular video game makes it a point to represent everyone in its audience, no matter their race, gender or sexuality.

Myles Allan, University of New Haven

Screens

‘Marry Me’ Is the Perfect Amount of Corny Without Being Too Much

Although its plot is far-fetched and at times over-the-top, the film contains critical moments that will make your heart smile.

Asiya Robinson, Rowan University

Screens

Does ‘Euphoria’ Accurately Portray Teenage Drug Abuse?

Fans of the HBO drama series are questioning whether its depictions of addiction, sexuality and mental health are true to life.

Karina Rojas, University of Texas at San Antonio

Girl explores the oddities on Elm Street, using her phone as a flashlight to look around the hidden space filled with cobwebs.

Screens·Thoughts

If You’ve Got It, Haunt It! Exploring Oddities on Elm Street

After inheriting her family’s Victorian home, TikToker @odditiesonelmstreet took viewers on intriguing paranormal explorations.

Lena Bramsen, The New School

Screens

‘Uncharted’ Isn’t a Faithful Film Adaptation, but It Succeeds Nonetheless

The movie doesn't follow the plot of any one game in the series, but fans are still thrilled.

Janey Schmidt, Columbia College Chicago

Illustration of people wearing various menstrual products, subverting period stigma

Thoughts

Period Stigma Still Persists, but Some Businesses Are Trying To Change That

It’s basic biology, but society still insists on preserving the antiquated taboo through shame and financial oppression. Some companies are rising up to tackle the issue.

Alyssa Griffin, Molloy College

two homeschooled children at their desks

Classes

4 Individual Activities for Homeschooled Kids

Homeschooled kids can also participate in individual activities after classes. Read our article for some fun examples.

Daniel Reed

Screens

Shin Megami Tensei 3: Nocturne Still Offers a Singular Horror JRPG Experience

19 years after its initial release, this game remains a masterful hybrid of genres, unlike any other.

Maximilian Padilla-Rodriguez, Florida Atlantic University

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South Korea and Its PC Bangs Are Helping the Country Dominate Video Game Culture

The country's gaming scene is much different than the United States'. Internet cafés specifically designed for gaming make the popular pastime accessible for everyone.

Peyton Conner, Indiana University

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