Study Breaks - Page 422 of 447 - Fresh perspectives on pop culture from students across the United States.

Chloe Ting provides viewers with free, at-home workouts.

Chloe Ting Is Making Fitness Accessible for Everyone

Not everyone has the time or money to really pursue fitness. This YouTuber is making it easier for anyone to get into a solid workout routine, all without going to a gym.

Imani Benberry, Columbia University

Illustration by Diana Egan, University of Kentucky of a tiny home in a field, reflecting the tiny lifestyle

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Tiny Lifestyles Are More Complicated Than You Might Think

The trend is attractive because it promises freedom and simplicity. But even in a tiny house, life can still be pretty complex.

Alicia Furlan, University of Pittsburgh

Illustration by Veronica Chen, featured in an article about Harry Potter and veganism.

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Is There Room for Vegans in the ‘Harry Potter’ Universe?

Almost everything magical in the fantasy series relies on the use of animals in some shape or form. Is it even possible for a vegan to live in this world, and would they even want

Mia Kellner, University of St Andrews

Selfilm illustrated by recording oneself while drawing

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The Power of ‘Selfilm’ Is Inventing a New Cinematic Subgenre

With quarantine keeping us idle in front of the TV, taking the time to instead record ourselves will reinvigorate our lives despite an uncertain future.

Chase Cutarelli, Columbia University

Michael Brooks on his eponymous YouTube talk show

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How Michael Brooks Took Down the YouTube Debate Scene

Despite his smaller following than many, the progressive talk show host has repeatedly proven his skill in the YouTube debate arena.

Elias Khoury, University of Michigan

Indie Games rekindle humanity's interest in Outer space

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3 Indie Games Revitalizing Humanity’s Interest in Outer Space

Celebrate the SpaceX launch by exploring the vastness of the cosmos from the comfort of your own home.

Mitchell Tanaka, Chapman University

illustration for article about black artists by Amy Young

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5 Black Artists Whose Legacies Have Transcended Time

American pop culture has been defined by black excellence for decades. From Gordon Parks to Aaliyah, black artists continue to influence the new generation.

Gabrielle Pascal, Hofstra University

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The 5 Best Post-Breakup Movies No Matter How You’re Feeling

Breakups are hard. These five films will make crying, self-reflection and moving on easier than a tub of ice cream can.

Madalyn Watson, Baylor University

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‘Circus of Books’ Explores the Legacy Behind a Family’s Adult Bookstore

The Mason family left an imprint on the West Hollywood queer scene with their shop. Years later, members of the community talk of its unwavering relevance.

Luke Gair, Sewanee: The University of the South