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Did Netflix Revive the Rom-Com Genre?

Since late 2017, many of the streaming platform’s releases have included romantic comedies, signaling an industry-wide shift back toward the genre.…

October 8, 2020

DracoTok Is Providing Some Redemption for Draco Malfoy

Emily Jewett, University of San Diego

TikTokers are taking the "Harry Potter" antagonist's character arc into their own hands and creating escapist POVs.…

October 6, 2020

The History of Gambling: When Did It All Get Started?

Daniel Reed

It goes a lot further back than you think.…

September 15, 2020

In Times of Crisis, Is Dystopian Media Dangerous or Inspirational?

Abigail Campos, University of Texas at San Antonio

From 'Hunger Games' to 'Maze Runner,' movies and books about fighting oppressive governments may play a part in spurring young people to action.…

August 26, 2020

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5 TV Shows to Hold You Over During the Pandemic’s TV Lull

Starr Shapiro, Columbia University

Quarantine has greatly slowed production of new television programming, but have no fear. Here is some must-watch content from recent years that you can watch right now.…

August 13, 2020

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Does ‘Hamilton’ Glorify the Ugly Side of American History?

Olivia Dimond, Bates College

Like any piece of historical fiction, the musical takes some artistic license, but fans are now wondering if the show has gone too far.…

July 25, 2020

Add These 10 Virtual Tours to Your Stay-At-Home Bucket List This Summer

Emilia Chavez, Rice University

Visit Paris, Machu Picchu and the International Space Station — no physical travel required.…

June 22, 2020

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The Films of Les Blank Offer Unscripted Insight Into Unique People

Brian Anderson Gil, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

The director's films invite us into the raw everyday lives of unusual individuals.…

May 2, 2020

Why ‘Sailor Moon’ Remains One of the Most Influential Anime of All Time

Kaelani Ramirez, Arizona State University

Making their first appearance on American television 25 years ago, the Sailor Scouts have conquered villains, boy troubles and the anime throne.…

March 12, 2020

Guide: How to Become a Writer and Where to Start

Daniel Reed

We all have to begin somewhere.…

March 9, 2020

9 Upcoming Horror Films You Need to See in 2020

Matthew Robison, University of South Florida

The year 2020 is filled to the brim with exciting adaptations, sequels, and re-imaginings.…

January 13, 2020

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Safiya Nygaard Gets Married, Leaves Fans With Hope That True Love Does Exist

Megan Thompson, Montclair State University

After a year of leaving fans with anticipation, the YouTuber and her boyfriend, Tyler Williams, finally got married on a starry, starry night.…

January 13, 2020

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Disney Plus’s ‘Encore!’ Is Giving Former Theater Kids Another Chance at Their Starring Roles

Kristin Auld, St John’s University

The new Disney Plus series reunites old classmates and gives them another chance to shine on stage.…

December 27, 2019

Liam Payne Embodies Mediocrity on His Debut Album

Abby Webb, Rice University

A dull, misogynistic waste of time, 'LP1' proves the former One Direction singer belongs in the trash.…

December 21, 2019

Vegas Residencies: Once a Death Sentence, Now a Crowning Glory

Abby Webb, Rice University

They used to be reserved for dimming stars, but now it's hosting the brightest and regaining its reputation.…

December 5, 2019

The Latest Album by Kanye Is Just Like Its Artist, Manic

Giana Gayles, Stanford University

If you're an OG fan of the melodramatic rapper, you probably hate him now.…

December 2, 2019

The 2020 Met Gala Is Set To Be a Timeless Night for Fashion

Vaishnavi Kalyana, College of DuPage

From charitable fundraiser to fashion show, this enchanting evening has come a long way.…

November 19, 2019

Why ‘Rhythm + Flow’ Is the Best Talent Search Competition of the Decade

Blair Krassen, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia

For the first time, rappers from a diverse set of backgrounds get their chance at fame on this addicting new Netflix show.…

November 16, 2019

SNL, You Don’t Need to Deadname Caitlyn Jenner To Be Funny

Jake Mauriello, SUNY New Paltz

Yeah, I have a lot of questions. Number one: How dare you?…

November 6, 2019

Using Digital Media to Expand Your Cultural Sphere of Interest

Brandon Suss, University of South Carolina

What are the implications of the inner workings and impact of digital media on the current digital landscape?…

October 15, 2019

Is V.E. Schwab This Generation’s Neil Gaiman?

Eleanore Belanger, Arizona State University

Whether she’s writing as V.E. Schwab or Victoria Schwab, her wide range of books are always worth the read.…

October 10, 2019

Linda Ronstadt: The First Lady of Rock ‘n’ Roll

Kathryn Milschewski, Carthage College

This indelible voice is going to rediscovered by a new generation.…

September 11, 2019

Jeff Bernat: The Filipino Singer That Brings New Vibes to R&B

Mela Lozano, University of Texas at San Antonio

He will have you reminiscing about your first love in every song.…

August 17, 2019

The Box Office Success of ‘The Lion King’ Is a Problem

Isador Pinto, Ringling College of Art + Design

Disney’s latest remake is raking in hundreds of millions of dollars, but does it pose a threat to the animation industry?…

August 16, 2019

Underrated Actors You Should Keep an Eye Out For

Emma Dailey Mitchell, Columbia College Chicago

Here's a spoiler: There is a better Franco brother.…

July 23, 2019

5 Galleries That Are a Part of Singapore’s Emerging Art Scene

Veronica Kuffel, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Singapore is experiencing an artistic revolution.…

July 5, 2019

‘Good Omens’ Is an Angel-Demon Friendship for the Ages

Carli Moses, Union University

What's better than ruling in hell or serving in heaven? This chemistry.…

June 20, 2019

Amazon Prime’s ‘Good Omens’ Is a Whimsical Romp Through the Apocalypse

Rocco Romano, University of Iowa

Beyond outstanding performances from its main actors, "Good Omens" does not exactly deliver us from evil.…

June 14, 2019

10 Years Later, the Claymation Classic ‘Mary And Max’ Deserves Its Encore

Sam Shepherd, McGill University

The touching tale of pen pals, outcasts and chocolate hot dogs deserves a second act.…

June 9, 2019

It’s Time to Get ‘Dedicated’ to Carly Rae Jepsen All Over Again

Isador Pinto, Ringling College of Art + Design

The latest album from the pop darling is for herself, her lovers and the sounds of her past.…

June 3, 2019

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