Study Breaks - Page 246 of 447 - Fresh perspectives on pop culture from students across the United States.

David de la Mano Is the Monochrome Muralist

Public art has the capacity to define a neighborhood's cultures and customs, and this Spanish artist's insights on the topic highlight just how important these bonds can truly be.

Nathan Kolodney, Wesleyan University

A person backpacking is illustrated in front of a beautiful and colorful mountain landscape.

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Backpacking Is an Outdoor Balm for Modern Worry

For a generation constantly faced with a multitude of stressors, a trip into nature can provide a respite.

Mason Cannon, Columbia University

In an article about SEO, a person on their smartphone

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7 Essential On-Page SEO Tips Every Business Should Follow

You could have the greatest site in the world but that doesn't matter if people can't find it with a search engine.

Alex Ratynski

Centaurworld takes place in the wacky world of centaurs

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Welcome to ‘Centaurworld,’ Netflix’s Newest Animated Musical Comedy

Meet magical singing centaurs, an equine protagonist and a touch of darkness in this newest addition to the streaming platform's roster.

Jenna Amore, Oakland University

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‘Together Together’ Challenges Our Perception of Platonic Relationships

The movie subverts audience expectations of romance while asserting the importance of friendship between two people who love, but are not in love.

Fatima Sani, Rollins College

How social media inaccurately portrays van life

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Many Van Life Influencers Are Over Glamorizing an Unglamorous Lifestyle

Living on the road requires a much bigger financial and time commitment than most YouTube and Instagram stars are willing to let on.

Jayni Nielsen, Pace University

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‘Pray Away’ Captures the Destructive Essence of Conversion Therapy

The Netflix documentary thrusts the veiled, often ignored pseudoscience of this illegitimate practice into the spotlight.

Niall Calvert, Wesleyan University

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Fall 2021 Fashion Trends: Sophisticated, Saucy and Saturated

Say good-bye to hot girl summer! It's time to transition our closets for the upcoming season.

Briana Byus, Biola University

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6 Expert Tips for Designing Service Pages That Sell

It's not enough to get people to your website — you need to get them to buy something while they're there too.

Aaron Haynes

Illustration of player in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.

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Pokémon Legends: Arceus Will Offer a Breath of Fresh Air for Fans

While the anticipated game possesses clear similarities to other games within the Nintendo franchise, it will be introducing many new aspects to enrich the player's experience.

Alice Han, Pepperdine University

In an article about Marvel's What If…? series, Captain Carter stands against a red background and sparkles of electricity.

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Marvel’s “What If…?” Is Off to an Outlandishly Entertaining Start

Marvel's new alternate universe series may not be a masterpiece of thought-provoking fiction, but it's a breath of fresh air, brimming with unexpected answers to unexpected questions.

Beth Nipper, University of Iowa