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Glee. (Illustration by Eri Iguchi, Minneapolis College of Art and Design)

Ahead of Its Time, ‘Glee’ Portrays What the Future Should Look Like

The musical comedy is much more than just a show to watch for laughs; it introduces young viewers to the possibility of a positive and inclusive future.…

November 22, 2020

An illustration of the virtual band Gorillaz

‘Song Machine, Season One’ Is The Most Gorillaz Album in a Decade

Annika Salmi, Yale University

The virtual band, known for its collaborations with artists across musical genres, has released a new album that perfectly captures the band's sound and sums up 2020.…

November 21, 2020

Trisha Paytas. (Image via Google Images)

Are We Seeing a New, More Positive Trisha Paytas?

Sarah Gudenau, Oakland University

Are we actually witnessing this controversial social media influencer’s changed self, and will she have an internet redemption?…

November 21, 2020

High School Rom-Coms You’ll Fall Head Over Heels For

Callie Rosenzweig, University of Chicago

Looking for a love story to keep you occupied during the pandemic? Try these five romantic comedies.…

November 21, 2020

Confronting the Pain and Invisibility of Chronic Illness

Nnekakwo Adibe, Lesley University

Getting to know its reality by embodying the experience of pain and suffering in silence, so as to illustrate how these recurring afflictions often obscure the visibility of identity.…

November 20, 2020

6 Times Alex Trebek Made Us Smile, Laugh and Cry

Alice Murphy, University of Maryland, College Park

The beloved host was a game show idol who made 'Jeopardy!' into the iconic show that it is today. Here are some of his best moments.…

November 20, 2020

Representation in government. (Photo by Darren Halstead from Unsplash)

2020 Was a Victory for Diverse Representation in Government

Emma Watts, University of Arizona

This year's elections made history, with more and more women, people of color and members of the LGBTQ+ community taking political office. …

November 20, 2020

Image of Julie Chen Moonves on the show Big Brother. (Image via Google Images)

5 Ways To Restore the ‘Big Brother’ Reality Show to Its Former Glory

Alex Luna, University of California, Berkeley

The CBS reality game show is in need of some major improvements to keep viewers entertained next season.…

November 20, 2020

Why It’s a Good Idea To Research an Online Casino Before Playing

Daniel Reed

Make sure to read some reviews before putting your money down.…

November 20, 2020

‘Outrage and Optimism’ Is the Environmental Podcast That Informs and Inspires

Emily Davies, Solent University

This show interviews prominent environmentalists about the importance of balancing anger about the state of the planet with hope for the future.…

November 19, 2020

An illustration of Spider-Man for an article on the Sam Raimi trilogy.

Sam Raimi’s ‘Spider-Man’ Trilogy Is the Most Memorable Adaptation of the Hero

Brady Fitzgerald, Immaculata University

The web-slinger has undergone several film portrayals, but Tobey Maguire's version has compelling themes that span the entire trilogy.…

November 19, 2020

Illustration by Marcus Escobar for an article on Kinsale Hueston

Kinsale Hueston Is the Indigenous Activist Creating Change With Poetry

Haven Worley, University of Rochester

Using Instagram as her platform, the award-winning poet is channeling the power of words to create real change in her community.…

November 19, 2020

Korean Games To Play With Friends: The Zoom Edition

Laura Song, Biola University

No in-person game night, no problem.…

November 19, 2020

Rusty Tweed Discusses the Importance of Businesses Offering Scholarships to Their Communities

Daniel Reed

It makes sense to look for scholarships as a college student — it also makes sense for companies to offer scholarships as well.…

November 19, 2020

Illustration of a hand wrapped in thorns that are being placed by other hands, to represent the negative stereotypes of the Bachelorette series.

Does ‘The Bachelorette’ Empower Women or Does It Reinforce Stereotypes?

Anna Wurm, Texas A&M University

Is the popular dating show uplifting its female contestants? Or is it promoting toxicity and codependency?…

November 18, 2020

BookTuber Leena Norms Wants Us To Engage With Existential Questions

Arianna Taylor, University of Rochester

The British YouTuber asks her audience to deal with the philosophical implications of art and dealing with oneself as a person with autonomy.…

November 18, 2020

The Best Online Board Games To Play During Quarantine

Callie Rosenzweig, University of Chicago

These games will provide you and your pals with some much needed joy, laughter and social interaction.…

November 18, 2020

‘Caillou the Grownup’ Shows the Terrifying Future of a Spoiled Child

Summer Brotman, University of California, Los Angeles

This YouTube series imagines the titular (some might say obnoxious) character of the original PBS children's series as an adult — with the same off-putting mindset he had as a child.…

November 17, 2020

The Popularity of Genshin Impact Is Putting Gacha Games in the Spotlight

Sammi Looi, Baruch College

Gacha games have players trading real money for in-game currency and gambling on randomized items. This new, wildly popular game is bringing more attention to the genre.…

November 17, 2020

A screenshot from the Netflix movie "Rebecca."

Netflix’s ‘Rebecca’ Fails as a Work of Gothic Cinema

Emily Jewett, University of San Diego

The movie, based on the book of the same name, falls short of the unsettling themes its predecessor succeeds at. Its failure results in a film that doesn't know what it is.…

November 17, 2020

The Bon Appetit Scandal Shows the Need To Address Racism in the Workplace

Sarah Esquivel, University of Texas at San Antonio

Following a five-month hiatus prompted by revelations of systemic discrimination, the brand’s YouTube channel is back. Have they made meaningful changes, or are their new BIPOC creators just pure PR?…

November 17, 2020

Deciding How To Pay for Your MBA

Daniel Reed

Going to business school can run up the same big bill that undergrad did, but there are a few interesting things to keep in mind to make the whole process easier.…

November 17, 2020

LinkedIn. (Illustration by Eri Iguchi, Minneapolis College of Art and Design)

LinkedIn Will Connect You With the Professional World

Benjamin Chen, Columbia University

The popular app is much more than just a job site — it's a place to meet both old friends and new acquaintances in a professional space.…

November 16, 2020

As NBC Introduces Peacock, The Streaming Wars Rage On

Katherine Bry, Washington University

The broadcasting network is joining the fray, and it has brought 'Friends' and 'The Office' with it. Our beloved shows are getting divided between an increasingly large number of streaming services.…

November 16, 2020

Ariana Grande’s ‘Positions’ Explores Love, Sex and Vulnerability

Tanisha Bhat, Boston University

While some critics have dismissed the artist's latest album, a look at the lyrics paints a portrait of a singer who has found some measure of peace after a period of chaos.…

November 16, 2020

The Miley Cyrus Cover of ‘Heart of Glass’ Should Surprise No One

Alexa Katherine Will, University of Pittsburgh

The singer's cover of Blondie’s hit song has the public wondering where she has been hiding her edge all her life. She's always been a rockstar though, as seen by her deep history with the…

November 16, 2020

A screenshot of the Netflix movie "Holidate."

‘Holidate’ Reinforces the Cultural Expectation of Marrying Young

Danielle Kuzel, Florida State University

The new Netflix film questions the common family expectation of being in a relationship, but it falls into the very cliche it attempts to critique.…

November 15, 2020

Racism and Appropriation Are Running Rampant in the Food Industry

Aimi Wen, Duke University

From ignoring the contributions of chefs of color to appropriating foreign dishes, white supremacy often rears its ugly head in the culinary world.…

November 15, 2020

How Is Europe Handling the Second Wave of the Pandemic?

Eva McCarthy Mínguez, Stony Brook University

Cases of COVID-19 are on the rise again. How are countries like England, France and Spain ensuring the safety of their citizens?…

November 15, 2020

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Is Video Gaming Her Way into Young Voters’ Hearts

Sarah Gudenau, Oakland University

The congresswoman is connecting with younger generations in unprecedented ways, most recently with a round of the popular online game Among Us.…

November 14, 2020

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