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‘The Meaning of Mariah Carey’ Redefines the Superstar

The R&B icon's memoir is a story chronicled by a woman who has known brokenness and imprisonment, but has found her light at the end of the tunnel.

Nnekakwo Adibe, Lesley University

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Five Nights at Freddy’s Success and Expansion Is Thanks to the Community

What started as a simple indie strategy horror game quickly evolved into a cornerstone of modern pop culture.

Brady Fitzgerald, Immaculata University

College football. (Illustration by Eri Iguchi, Minneapolis College of Art and Design)

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Because of COVID-19, College Football Looks a Little Different This Fall

As the coronavirus restrictions in the U.S. begin to lessen, universities are working to start this semester's sports seasons safely.

Anna Wurm, Texas A&M University

Illustration by Emmalia Godshall for an article on Rihanna

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Rihanna, Cancel Culture and Multicultural Education

Should the singer and business woman be de-platformed for her most recent offense against the Muslim community, or is 'canceling' no longer the right path to take?

Kirtika Sharad, George Washington University

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Start Your Own Analytics & Reporting Business

Websites want more views. Maybe you can help, and make some money while you're at it.

Daniel Reed

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‘About Time’ Offers Insight Into Appreciating Our Own Time

Even seven years after it was released, the time-travel film's theme of treasuring the time spent with loved ones remains remarkably relevant, particularly during the pandemic.

Summer Brotman, University of California, Los Angeles

An illustration of a girl in a witch hat with a black cat watching movies. For an article about witchy movies.

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Top 5 Witchy Movies, Just in Time for Halloween

With Halloween coming up, here are funny, scary and spooky films about witches that you should watch.

Emily Jewett, University of San Diego

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The Novels of Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù Are Breaking Down Barriers for the LGBTQ+ Community in China

Despite China’s media censorship of same-sex relationships, the author's books — including 'Mo Dao Zu Shi,' the basis of a widely watched series — remain wildly popular in the country.

Sammi Looi, Baruch College

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Is ‘Emily in Paris’ the Escapist Show That We Need, or Is It Too ‘Ringard’?

Netflix has a new show that will fulfill all your bad rom-com dreams set in a beautiful city — if you can look past its issues.

Arianna Taylor, University of Rochester

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Nancy Etz Scholarship Plus 7 Other Scholarships for Creatives

If you plan on entering a creative field, there could be some opportunities to alleviate your financial burden.

Daniel Reed

In article about representation, Hollywood Sign

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Representation for People Of Color in Hollywood May Be Getting Better

Disney's latest nonwhite casting choices for both Tinkerbell and 'Little Mermaid' could set an example for others in the film industry, which has long struggled with inclusivity.

Tanisha Bhat, Boston University

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‘Shameless’ Continues To Be a Show About Living Life on the Margins

Season 10 of the Showtime series has hit Netflix, and it's clear that the program remains an incisive look into marginalized identities and existence in the underclass. (Warning: Season 10 spoilers ahead)

Alexa Katherine Will, University of Pittsburgh

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