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

Sounds

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

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

Isabelle Brookshire, Whittier College

In an article about 'Speak Now (Taylor's Version),' Swift, clad in a frilly purple dress, gazes at the viewer over her shoulder as her curly hair ripples against a background of purple splotches and the album title in cursive letters.

Sounds

Hidden Narratives in the ‘Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)’ Vault Tracks

The songs that didn't make the cut the first time around prove that, even at 18, Swift knew her way around a melody.

Sarah Deavers, University of Virginia

In an article covering "10 Things I Hate About You," main characters Kat and Patrick stand in front of a sparkly orange gradient.

Screens

‘10 Things I Hate About You’ Is a Staple Rom Com

Romance fans continue to adore this '90s film.

Ally Najera, California State University, Northridge

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.

Screens·Sounds

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

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

Connor Lindsay, Queens University of Charlotte

In an article about the Barbenheimer craze, a solemn, grayscale Barbie stands next to a bubbly Oppenheimer wearing pink.

Screens

‘Barbenheimer’ Will Make Cinematic History

The joint releases of two film masterpieces have caused a sparkly explosion!

Ally Najera, California State University, Northridge

In an article about the 'Latin Lover' stereotype, a trio of Latino actors glance warily over their shoulders at anonymous fans shouting sexual innuendos at them.

Screens·Thoughts

Miguel O’Hara Is Caught in the Web of the ‘Latin Lover’ Stereotype

Latino characters and actors are becoming more prominent in Hollywood. It is imperative that audiences preserve their dignity.

Kimberly Vazquez, Columbia College Chicago

In an article about surviving a long-haul flight, an airplane flies against a blue sky.

Classes·Thoughts

How To Survive a Long-Haul Flight

These suggestions will make long-distance travel a breeze.

Danni Shuai, University of Southern California

In an article about local bookstores, a green book with a storefront on its cover stands against a yellow backdrop.

Classes·Pages

Ditch Amazon, Shop at a Local Bookstore

Bibliophiles should look into independent businesses when searching for their next great read.

Malaki Lingg, The University of Texas at San Antonio

In an article about Van Gogh's signature cypress motif, a woman gazes at a museum wall lined with Van Gogh's masterpieces.

Thoughts

The Immortal Cypresses of Vincent Van Gogh

The Met's new exhibit explores the Dutch painter's art through one of his signature motifs.

Matthew Doss, University of Chicago

In an article about Lucas Hedges' career, a black and white, cross-hatched illustration of Hedges is overlaid on top of several films he starred in.

Screens

Lucas Hedges Is An A24 Gem

The talented actor masters every role he undertakes.

Ally Najera, California State University, Northridge

In an article about the legacy of filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki, a boy wearing a kimono stands in front of a blue sky, overlaid with the words "How Do You Live?"

Screens

The Legacy of Miyazaki: ‘How Do You Live?’

The legendary animator’s final bow pays homage to a lifetime of thoughtful visual storytelling.

Steffi Stoffel, Columbia College Chicago

In this article about Massapequa, a mural of the town's mascot, a Native American chief is reaching completion.

Thoughts

Massapequa and Its Mascot: On the Wrong Side of History

A Long Island town fights to save its Chief…for none of the right reasons.

Olivia Hinck, Siena College

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