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Radio: A Quest to Discover Your New Favorite Song

Sophie Serage, University of Massachusetts, Boston

What happens when you ditch your playlists and listen to the radio for a day?…

December 8, 2023

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Say Hello To Sammy Rae and ‘The Friends’

Noah Hernandez, University of Texas at San Antonio

Who are Sammy Rae and The Friends and Why Is There Music So Good?…

November 17, 2023

In an article about the band Snarky Puppy, a dog wearing headphones presses its paws against its cheeks.

An Introduction to Snarky Puppy

Matthew Doss, University of Chicago

These four listening recommendations are perfect introductions to the award-winning jazz fusion band's sound.…

September 17, 2023

A graphic of Isabel LaRosa in a short white dress holding a wooden cross upside down against a wire fence.

Unholy Heartbreak: Isabel LaRosa’s New EP

Sarah Deavers, University of Virginia

Secret relationships and a belief in a higher power are unveiled in Isabel LaRosa’s new EP, “YOU FEAR THE GOD THAT LOVES YOU.”…

September 12, 2023

In this article about TV Girl, a person plays the harp with conspicuous melancholy.

‘Grapes on The Vine’ is TV Girl’s Latest Experimental Sound Feat

Isabelle Brookshire, Whittier College

The indie pop group explores new musical territories with its latest album.…

July 25, 2023

In an article about the film score for "Spider-Man: Into the Spiderverse," a man plays a guitar as Spider-man leaps across a colorful and cloudy atmosphere.

The Super Score of ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’

Connor Lindsay, Queens University of Charlotte

A killer soundtrack can be the difference between a good movie and a great one.…

July 21, 2023

A close-up of actor Brian Jordan Alvarez smiling from inside a bedroom. Below his face is a grey, orange, and blue news banner with the words "Brian Jordan Alvarez" and "See 'M3GAN' in theaters now" in blue font.

Into the Genius Mind of Brian Jordan Alvarez

Alex Muniz, Pace University

A brief history of this self-made star's rising career, from heartfelt yet humorous YouTube movies to the campy horror of 'M3GAN.'…

July 13, 2023

In an article about the new Amazon Prime series "Swarm," a drawing of the characters played by guest star Billie Eilish and lead actress Dominique Fishback, as well as series creator Donald Glover.

Swarm Brings a Lot of Buzz, but it Doesn’t Quite Hit the Mark

Elizabeth Fulton, Emory University

The new Amazon Prime Video series is more interested in shallow celebrity references than its main character's emotional development.…

June 29, 2023

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Rewatch Podcasts

Julia Concepcion, Virginia Commonwealth University

History isn’t only about learning from our mistakes. It’s about learning from our successes.…

June 13, 2023

In an article about The Backseat Lovers, the band's guitarist plays in front of what appears to be a white sheet. A drummer can be seen in the background.

How The Backseat Lovers Reflect the State of Bands

Alexander Landgraf, The University of Chicago

Their success proves that classic avenues of band recognition still exist and are a positive sign for talented, aspiring musicians.…

February 8, 2023

Jake Gyllenhaal is the Master of His Craft

Ally Najera, California State University, Northridge

The chameleonic actor continues to give a face to countless films.…

December 6, 2022

A look back on Taylor Swift's "eras" in light of her new tour

The Eras of Taylor Swift

Teagan Angell, Fordham University

A guide of all of the singer-songwriter's previous albums to prepare you for her 'Eras Tour' beginning in March of next year.…

November 21, 2022

Playing With Prose: ‘House of Leaves’ Shows the Value of Experimental Literature

Maximilian Padilla-Rodriguez, Florida Atlantic University

The unconventional cult classic proves some stories can only be presented through the page.…

September 26, 2022

Criticize Harry Styles’ Acting Skills, Not His Wardrobe

Maria Merlo, Eastern Michigan University

The musician is becoming the artist people love to hate. His fashion doesn’t deserve the criticism, but his acting skills definitely do.…

September 24, 2022

Cannons frontwoman Michelle Joy in music video

Cannons Took Off Slowly, but Now They’re About To Explode

Ally Najera, California State University, Northridge

Michelle Joy and her bandmates continue to flourish almost 10 years down the line.…

September 13, 2022

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Is the New Marilyn Monroe Film ‘Blonde’ Really a Biopic?

Vanessa Rivera, James Madison University

This upcoming film based on the Hollywood star garnered criticism already. Is it unfounded or justified?…

August 16, 2022

With ‘Surrender,’ Maggie Rogers Hits the Mark

Jo Stephens, Georgetown University

The singer-songwriter once again hits her stride on a well-composed, well-balanced piece of music.…

August 11, 2022

A drawing of Thor: Love and Thunder shows two characters against a colorful background.

‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ Again Reveals Taika Waititi’s Talent and Versatility

Alina Edwards, Wellesley College

Critics may not be falling head over heels for the latest ‘Marvel movie, but sometimes you need to ignore the bad reviews and just have some good old-fashioned entertainment.…

July 21, 2022

regina spektor album home, before and after

Regina Spektor’s ‘Home, Before and After’ Is a Semi-Letdown

Jo Stephens, Georgetown University

In spite of a few standout tracks, the album tries its hand at experimentation and ends up feeling incomplete.…

July 6, 2022

Bartees Strange’s ‘Farm to Table’ Mixes Sounds but Still Feels Like a Unified Whole

Jo Stephens, Georgetown University

The indie-alt musician blends multiple genres on his latest album, and yet, everything still feels linked, both thematically and sonically.…

June 29, 2022

in an article about Don't Forget, a new song from Sky Ferreira, an illustration of Sky Ferreira on stage.

Sky Ferreira’s ‘Don’t Forget’ Marks the Singer’s Comeback

Avery Heeringa, Columbia College Chicago

The artist is back to releasing music after a nine-year hiatus. Is this a portent of more to come?…

June 16, 2022

In an article about Gen Z, three people with different outfits stand in different poses.

Aesthetic Overload: How Gen Z Builds Characters, Not Outfits

Anna Merlo, University of Queensland, Australia

Internet culture dominates every aspect of modern life for the newest generation, especially in the world of fashion.…

June 8, 2022

The Sims glorifies the menial tasks of everyday life

The Sims Gamifies Everyday Life

Maximilian Padilla-Rodriguez, Florida Atlantic University

How the open-world game turned mundane routines into one of gaming's most successful franchises.…

June 4, 2022

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5 Albums You Need for the Perfect Summer Soundtrack

Maggie Habermas, University of Texas at San Antonio

The days are getting longer, and the volume is getting turned up.…

June 3, 2022

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The Exclusive Online Release of ‘No Fear of Time’ Revives Discussion About Streaming Platforms

Meredith Granmayeh, Chapman University

Black Star's latest album again prompts fans to examine the desire for easily accessible music online and the need to pay artists fairly.…

May 29, 2022

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Tyy Renai$$ance Has Created a New Film, ‘Keep The Bugs Out Of My Soup!!!’

Daniel Reed

The multitalented artist is at it again.…

May 20, 2022

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5 Meta Video Games To Make Your Brain Hurt

Myles Allan, University of New Haven

Take a stab at playing a meta video game, or let the meta video game play you.…

May 2, 2022

Netflix’s ‘Bridgerton’ Gets It Right in Season 2

Ally Xu, Northeastern University

Romance and family drama continue in the historical drama's second season, but the real win is the diversity shown on-screen.…

April 25, 2022

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‘Dumb Fun’ Action Flicks Are Worth Watching

Maximilian Padilla-Rodriguez, Florida Atlantic University

Critics often disregard movies that lack nuanced storytelling. Still, these films deserve recognition for their other artistic merits.…

April 20, 2022

An image of a female music artist during concert shot through someones phone.

Phones Are Ruining the Concert Experience

Maggie Habermas, University of Texas at San Antonio

The digital age is accelerating the decomposition of art.…

March 19, 2022

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