Study Breaks - Page 96 of 447 - Fresh perspectives on pop culture from students across the United States.

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Culture

Writing Tropes We Need More Of

Tired of seeing the same old story? Try exploring some of these books that feature fresh ideas and bold new takes.

Kirsten Kalebich, Arizona State University

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Culture

Elon Musk Really Wants You to Like Him

After its recent buyout, Elon Musk’s lack of self-esteem might put the final nail in the coffin for Twitter.

Evan Tsuei, Westmont College

Thoughts

Technologies That Make Online Casinos Safe and Secure

These innovations are designed to keep your information from prying eyes.

Daniel Reed

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Thoughts

10 Bizarre Pop Culture Conspiracy Theories

Sometimes the truth is stranger than (science) fiction.

Andrea Cepeda, University of North Texas

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The Evolution of the Modern Rom-Com

Everyone knows the genre peaked in the early 2000s, but will it ever be able to return to its former glory?

Valentina Palomino, SUNY Old Westbury

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Sounds

Takeoff Left a Permanent Imprint on Hip-Hop

This young rapper's life may have ended recently, but his impact on the music industry will last forever.

Liam Jackson, Michigan State University

Thoughts

Four Popular Activities With 17th-Century Origins

Your favorite pastimes are older than you think.

Daniel Reed

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Sounds

A New Generation of Jazz: Emmet Cohen and Kamasi Washington Are Reviving the ‘Old’ Genre

Modern listeners can now relate to the music that had largely faded into obscurity.

Alexander Landgraf, The University of Chicago

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Classes·Sounds

The Best Headphones for College Students

From battery life to sound quality, many factors should be taken into consideration, as choosing the right brand is essential to the listening experience.

Chelsie Ross, Florida A&M University

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Sounds

The Eras of Taylor Swift

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

Teagan Angell, Fordham University

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Thoughts

Oral Health Tips For College Students

Dental care is vital, but sometimes it can be difficult to fit it into your busy schedule.

Daniel Reed

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Thoughts

‘The Butcher Baker,’ Elliot Rodger and the Dangers of Misogyny

These infamous serial killers illustrate that sexism can be life-threatening.

Caroline Ocampo, The University of Texas at Arlington

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