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In a review of The Life of Pi'erre 5, an illustration of Pierre Bourne

Sounds

On ‘The Life of Pi’erre 5,’ Pierre Bourne Stays in His Musical Comfort Zone

As expected, the production on the album is incredible, but the rapping itself leaves something to be desired.

An illustration of musical artist Yebba for an article about her latest release, "October Sky." (Illustration by Katelyn McManis, Columbia College Chicago)

Sounds

Yebba’s ‘October Sky’ Is a Stunning Musical Illustration of Loss and Grief

In her newly released ballad, the rising artist discusses these difficult themes through narrative lyricism and intentional vocal techniques.

Mariam Nasief, Columbia University

In article about bitcoins, a person exchanging a $50 bill for a bitcoin

Thoughts

All You Should Know About Selling Bitcoins

You’ve already bought some — here’s how to convert your cryptocurrency into something different.

Daniel Reed

Thoughts

David Archuleta Is Walking the Tightrope Between the LDS and LGBTQIA+ Communities

The famous 'American Idol' singer-songwriter recently came out, but still remains faithful to his religious beliefs.

Darby Williams, University of Michigan

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Is the Wait Over for Season 3 of HBO’s ‘Succession’?

Anxious fans have reason for hope as plot details emerge and production wraps on the upcoming addition to the beloved award-winning series.

Zach Spangler, University of Michigan

An illustration of Link from The Legend of Zelda. (Illustration by Kati Dean, Chapman University)

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What Secrets Has the Zelda Franchise Revealed for the Breath of the Wild Sequel?

Two years after the release of the video game's first teaser, Nintendo dropped a second trailer that unearths more of its features.

Alice Han, Pepperdine University

'Cruella' starring Emma Stone came out earlier this year. (Image via Google Images)

Thoughts

Making Cruella de Vil a Woman of Color Would Create a Compelling Story

The famous character has been reincarnated in media countless times, but is almost always a white woman. Challenging this norm would be a step in the right direction.

Fatima Sani, Rollins College

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What’s Next for Among Us? — The Roadmap for 2021

The beloved game is finally getting the updates that fans are demanding — as well as some surprises that they didn't expect from the game.

Jenna Amore, Oakland University

In an article about YouTube, someone in front of a chart

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Buy YouTube Subscribers — The Real and Organic Way

Many suggest using this method to give your channel a boost.

Daniel Reed

An art piece of a lionfish in a tank against a blue background.

Thoughts

Lionfish Are Invading the Atlantic, and They’re Wreaking Havoc

This saltwater aquarium staple has long since invaded the American coastline. Here's how it happened, why it's a problem, and what people are doing to try and fix it.

Lauren Sung, University of Georgia