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‘Red (Taylor’s Version)’ and Taylor Swift’s Masterful Use of Lyrical Parallels

The musician's newest re-released album shows how she has perfected the art of linking all of her music to form a bigger picture.

Esha Shah, New Jersey Institute of Technology

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Quickplay: Ease of Access Is King in Modern Entertainment

Today, you can watch movies or play games wherever you go.

Daniel Reed

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Why Rats Make Some of the Best Animal Companions

Hamsters are among the most popular pet rodents, but they're unexpectedly needier and less cuddly than these furry friends.

Angelica Rovinski, Arcadia University

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‘Zane and Heath Unfiltered’ Is a Wholesome Podcast for Gen Z Listeners

Young people can laugh along and play games with their favorite influencers thanks to this show.

Sonia Noorbakhsh, UC Berkeley

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Justin Wilson II: The 7-Year-Old Drummer With Impeccable Groove

How can a child be better than most adults at playing an instrument? The answer lies not in skill but rather in pure emotion and talent.

Jake Sanders, Rhodes College

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‘Home Before Dark’ Is the New ‘Stranger Things’

This new show owes some of its success to other '80s-inspired media. Why is it so entertaining to watch kids fight crime on their bikes?

Trinity Crompton, Molloy College

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Let’s Address the Concern and Excitement for ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’

The latest installment in the trilogy may be Marvel's most ambitious project yet, but it could also get messy with the introduction of the multiverse.

Daniel Buccafusca, East Stroudsburg University

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The New Era of ‘Gossip Girl’ Sets the Reboot Apart From Its Predecessor

The revival of the iconic series has its own issues, but its strengths propel it forward from the original.

Asiya Robinson, Rowan University

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‘Colin in Black & White’: A Story of Resilience and Determination

The new Netflix series discusses Kaepernick's experiences with discrimination and the obstacles he had to overcome to achieve his dream.

Re’nesia Mills, University of Tampa

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‘Red’: Taylor’s Version and Taylor’s Time

In light of a battle over her master recordings, Swift has re-recorded her fourth album, and she did not disappoint.

Rory Conlon, De Anza College

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Among Us Surprises Players With an Endlessly Entertaining Update

Trick your friends with new player roles, compete to win achievements and purchase cool accessories in the game’s newest version.

Jenna Amore, Oakland University

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8 Poisonous Animals and Plants To Watch Out For

These inconspicuous life forms can leave unknowing assailants suffering from devastating —and deadly — symptoms.

Tiffany Singh, University of Central Florida

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