Study Breaks - Page 189 of 447 - Fresh perspectives on pop culture from students across the United States.

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The Allegations Against Sienna Mae Gomez Shine a Light on Male Sexual Assault Victims

By breaking his silence, Jack Wright gives a powerful voice to victims everywhere of a normally downplayed issue.

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The Spotify Controversy Over Joe Rogan Tells Us A Lot About Streaming Platforms

The conflict between the podcaster and artists like Neil Young reignites discussion about responsibility and digital spaces.

Myles Allan, University of New Haven

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‘The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild’ Hastens Extinction for the ‘Ice Age’ Franchise

Disney’s most recent addition to the series underwent an overhaul, starting with its cast members. Unfortunately, that's not the only reason the movie flops.

Rebecca Trevathan, University of Texas at Austin

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Best Ideas for the Perfect Honeymoon

Read on to find out where the best spots are to go for your honeymoon.

Daniel Reed

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Why ‘Aesthetics’ on Social Media Are Overrated

Trends like cottagecore and dark academia can be fun, but they can also be stifling.

Amandine Shadia, The University of Arizona Global Campus

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How the Habits We Form Also Form Us

Bad practices can seem difficult to overcome, but with determination, it can be done.

Michael Slade, University of Texas at San Antonio

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The Iconic ‘Hunger Games’ Series Paved the Way for YA Dystopian Fiction

Ten years after the release of the novel's first film adaptation, the trilogy remains the finest example of the genre.

Esha Shah, New Jersey Institute of Technology

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Top Five Reasons To Join an Online Casino

Sure, Vegas is glamorous, but there are plenty of advantages to playing via the world wide web as well.

Daniel Reed

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Older Pokémon Fans Should Stop Asking for a Game Just for Adults

While the franchise is primarily targeted toward children, grown-up players want something just for them. Here's why that's probably never going to happen.

Peyton Conner, Indiana University

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Weekly Resolutions Will Help the Yearly Ones Stick

The tradition of having and keeping a New Year's resolution year-long can be overwhelming, which is why setting weekly goals might be a better option.

Anna Merlo, University of Queensland, Australia