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‘Love from A to Z’ Brings Positive Representation to the Muslim Community

Salma Heram, George Washington University

The YA novel by S. K. Ali reflects the realities faced by Muslim teens and embraces culture, identity and love in a new light.…

July 6, 2021

‘Elite’ Season 4 Is Much More Than a Guilty Pleasure

Study Breaks Staff

Though the show presents itself as just another teen drama, its self awareness of its arrogant and high-class characters allows the drama to lean into the fun of being rich and shallow.…

July 5, 2021

An illustration of The Box in the Woods protagonist and teenage detective, Stevie Bell, shining a flashlight on a skull on the forest floor.

‘The Box in the Woods’ Uncovers a Modern Take on the Detective Genre

Kelsi Karpinski, Michigan State University

Teenage detective Stevie Bell returns in Maureen Johnson's latest young adult murder mystery, which brings a newly diverse voice its classic predecessors lacked.…

July 4, 2021

An illustration of a girl sitting on a stack of young adult fiction novels. Are you an avid YA reader? If so, you can’t miss the top books of this year so far.

The Best Young Adult Fiction Releases of 2021 and Why You Should Read Them

Kelsie Westmoreland, Washington and Lee University

Are you an avid YA reader? If so, you can’t miss the top books of this year so far.…

July 3, 2021

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Buy YouTube Subscribers — The Real and Organic Way

Daniel Reed

Many suggest using this method to give your channel a boost.…

July 2, 2021

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How Your MBTI Can Lead to Self-Discovery in Your 20s

Natalie Gabor, Indiana University-Bloomington

The popular personality test doesn't determine who you are, but it certainly helps individuals learn how to be the best versions of themselves.…

June 28, 2021

R. L. Stine’s ‘Fear Street’ Films Will Offer Nostalgia to an Older Audience

Alexandra Cortez, Trinity University

If you loved the 'Goosebumps' series when you were younger, you have reason to be excited for the new, violent editions of Stine's work.…

June 28, 2021

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How To Manage Your Finances and Investments as a Student

Daniel Reed

Student life can be rough when it comes to money. Therefore it’s best to learn from an early age about managing your finances and investments accordingly.…

June 26, 2021

Schlock Mercenary celebrates twenty years of sci-fi comedy and fun

‘Schlock Mercenary’ Is Both a Fun Space Opera and an Example of Artistic Growth

Amy Harris, Utah State University

It can be intimidating putting art into the world but Howard Tayler, the creator of this strip, is living proof that you don't need to be extremely well-versed in the arts to make something that…

June 25, 2021

A screenshot from Eddie Huang's 'Boogie.' (Image via Google Images)

‘Boogie’ Creates One Narrative by Intertwining Identities and Aspirations

Fatima Sani, Rollins College

In his directorial debut, Eddie Huang tackles themes of tradition, familial expectations, love and passion to create a beautiful — and uniquely American — story.…

June 24, 2021

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Studying in Canada? Here’s a 101 Guide To Manage Your Studies

Daniel Reed

Here is some basic stuff for those who are studying in the Great White North — and anywhere else, really.…

June 23, 2021

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How To Build a Study Space for Better Focus

Daniel Reed

Where you actually hit the books can be a big factor behind how well your studying goes.…

June 22, 2021

‘Old Yeller’ Makes Us Ask, Why Are There so Many Dead Dogs in Children’s Literature?

Amy Harris, Utah State University

The book is a classic piece of literary history, but perhaps it is best known for killing off its titular canine.…

June 21, 2021

An illustration of BB-8 and Yoda from "Star Wars." (Illustration by Olivia Luo, The Ohio State University)

‘Star Wars’ Is Actually a Fantasy Series — Not Science Fiction

Elliot Jackson-Ontkush, Skidmore College

The franchise, which has now existed for more than 40 years, has elements of both genres. However, its tone and themes place it more firmly in the more magical of the two.…

June 19, 2021

An illustration for a review of John Green's latest book "The Anthropocene Reviewed" (Illustration by Olivia Luo, The Ohio State University)

‘The Anthropocene Reviewed’ Isn’t Afraid To Be Sincere in a World Full of Irony

Study Breaks Staff

In his latest book, author and YouTuber John Green examines objects and concepts in search for beauty within humanity, making a compelling case for hope in a time of extremes.…

June 19, 2021

A series of instagram posts covered with a black bar and symbols of crossed out eyes.

What’s the Deal With All the Censorship on Instagram?

Beth Nipper, University of Iowa

The platform and its parent company, Facebook, have come under fire after users reported the removal of posts regarding hot-button issues such as the Israel-Palestine conflict and COVID-19 misinformation.…

June 16, 2021

A creative illustration of Hollis' kitchen setup.

B. Dylan Hollis’ TikToks Provide a Glimpse Into Kitchens of Days Past

Jenna Nelson, Scripps College

The Bermudan TikToker's recreations of historical recipes artfully connect past events to culinary trends of these past eras.…

June 14, 2021

An illustration of the main characters of Bound.

‘Bound’ Is the Model Sapphic Film to Watch This Pride Month

L.R. Staples, Sarah Lawrence College

A sapphic love story that culminates in an epic heist, this movie — which portrays a butch-femme pairing that is rare in cinema — truly has something for everyone.…

June 14, 2021

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Are BookTok’s Hyped Up Recommendations Any Good?

Lauren Koop, London School of Economics - Peking University

Book lovers from around the world connect with each other and share recommendations through TikTok, but are the books actually any good?…

June 14, 2021

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9 Small YouTube Creators You Might Like Based on Your Favorite Channels

Elizabeth Dewit, University of Pittsburgh

The popular streaming platform offers an endless supply of content. Big creators dominate the conversation, but some underground channels set themselves apart from the rest.…

June 13, 2021

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Making Successful Sci-Fi/Fantasy Adaptations Is Not Always an Easy Task for Filmmakers

Elliot Jackson-Ontkush, Skidmore College

Reworking popular novels into visual media has become a phenomenon in recent years, but many readers find the filmed versions to be unsatisfactory in comparison.…

June 12, 2021

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‘Chatting All Things Romance’ Shows Live Chats Are Still Important to BookTube

Arianna Taylor, University of Rochester

Sparking discussions about authors, tropes and book drama, PeaceLoveBooksxo's livestream connects and provides insight into the book community and those who participate in it.…

June 9, 2021

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‘Insight Out’ Is the Perfect How-To Guide on Generating Innovative Ideas

Kiera Baity, Kennesaw State University

Tina Seelig’s newest book is a revolutionary manual that teaches everyone how to make their imaginative notions a reality.…

June 8, 2021

‘Stalking Jack the Ripper’ Blends Murder Mystery and Romance

Alexandra Cortez, Trinity University

Despite its familiar premise, the strong chemistry between the main characters is what really holds the young adult series together.…

June 5, 2021

A black and white portrait of "Berserk" author Kentaro Miura.

‘Berserk’ Fans Bid Farewell to Creator Kentaro Miura

Justin Spencer, University of Texas at San Antonio

'That thing was too big to be called a sword. Too big, too thick, too heavy, and too rough, it was more like a large hunk of iron.' Fans of Kentaro Miura's beast of a…

June 4, 2021

In ‘BELLE,’ a Young Teen Uses Music and Virtual Reality To Deal With Loss

Mai Khou Vang, Michigan State University

Studio Chizu's upcoming film is about a high schooler who finds herself in an online space where she and her avatar become beloved and admired.…

June 3, 2021

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Secrets to a Successful Career as a Family Lawyer

Daniel Reed

They might not be the first thing you think of when you picture attorneys, but they still play an incredibly important role in our court system.…

June 3, 2021

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‘All Rhodes Lead Here’ Guides Us in More Ways than One

Arianna Taylor, University of Rochester

This romance novel by Mariana Zapata sparks nuanced discussions on women’s fiction, the power of starting over and indie book publishing.…

June 2, 2021

The ‘Percy Jackson’ Reboot Could Change the Game for Book Adaptations

Alexandra Cortez, Trinity University

Last year, Disney+ announced they would be giving this literary phenomenon a second chance at an adaptation. This new TV series already has the potential to win the hearts of fans and first-time audiences alike.…

June 1, 2021

Cathy Park Hong’s ‘Minor Feelings’ Is an Asian American Reckoning

Isabelle Juan, Truman State University

Using the lens of the Korean American experience, this essay collection presents a fiery look at the subtle ways that white supremacy manifests itself.…

May 29, 2021

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