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The Unusual Connections Between JPEGMAFIA and Kate Bush

Despite several decades separating the heights of their popularity, both the rapper and the English singer-songwriter share an unwavering independent spirit.…

October 9, 2020

Calvin Harris in article about DJs with pseudonyms

Seeing Double? Or Do Your Favorite DJs Have a Pseudonym?

Aubrey Doerr, Chapman University

You might not know it, but famous DJs like Calvin Harris and Skrillex have been making new music under different names.…

October 9, 2020

Gus Dapperton in an article about the album ORCA

On ‘ORCA,’ Gus Dapperton Adjusts To Imbalance

Eva Halvax, University of Arizona

The 23-year-old musician’s new album explores the experience of healing, and the role music plays in that process.…

October 9, 2020

‘Feels Good Man’ Explores the Strange History of an Iconic Meme

Luke Gair, Sewanee: The University of the South

The documentary follows an artist as he works to reclaim his character, Pepe the Frog, who has been purloined by 4chan, the Republican Party and everything in between.…

October 9, 2020

‘Glee,’ While Forward-Thinking at the Time, Feels a Little Outdated Now

Sarah Gudenau, Oakland University

While the show has approached many serious themes throughout its six seasons, it hasn't always addressed them properly.…

October 8, 2020

Why Learn Ancient Greek?

Chase Cutarelli, Columbia University

It’s been dead for centuries. That shouldn’t stop you from becoming fluent.…

October 8, 2020

‘The Devil All the Time’ Is a Violent yet Beautiful Film

Emily Jewett, University of San Diego

Antonio Campos’ newest movie depicts intense violence, yet wrestles with even more touching emotions.…

October 8, 2020

Illustration of Silly Bandz by Veronica Chen

10 Years Later, It’s Time To Celebrate Silly Bandz and Its Short-Lived Spotlight

Alicia Furlan, University of Pittsburgh

The children’s toy fad was intense but brief. Yet its legacy lives on in subtle ways within us.…

October 8, 2020

HASfit Is Perfect for Staying Physically And Mentally Fit at Home

Starr Shapiro, Columbia University

The YouTube channel provides a fun, free, inclusive and COVID-proof way to work out.…

October 8, 2020

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Did Netflix Revive the Rom-Com Genre?

Olivia Dimond, Bates College

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

These 5 YouTubers Highlight the Complexities of Growing Up Asian American

Juliana Fujii, Biola University

These Asian lifestyle vloggers crack open the good, the bad and the ugly of the Asian American experience.…

October 8, 2020

back to class playlist illustration by June Le

5 Songs for Your Back to Class Mix

Emma Smith, Wesleyan University

Every new semester merits a new playlist. These five tracks are the staples of mine.…

October 8, 2020

The Brilliance That Is Caroline Ricke, YouTuber Turned TikToker

Brian Xi, University of California, Berkeley

Originally known for her impersonation of the ultra-wealthy in college admissions scandals, the creator has brought her satire and witty humor to TikTok, rising even further in popularity.…

October 8, 2020

Toxic Positivity: When Positive Vibes Go Too Far

Katherine Brand, University of Michigan

Being optimistic is generally considered a good thing, but what happens when people take that to the extreme? Oftentimes the result pushes an upbeat attitude that ultimately invalidates normal human emotions.…

October 8, 2020

Hyukoh Might Be Redefining How Global Audiences See Korean Music

Megan Stager, University of Pittsburgh

While K-pop remains Korea's most popular musical export, this indie rock band is forging the way for a few other styles of music to emerge from the country.…

October 8, 2020

Girl in Red, the Norwegian Queer Indie Icon, Is Gaining Traction in 2020

Aubrey Doerr, Chapman University

The Scandanavian bedroom pop artist blew away fans with her 2018 release 'i wanna be your girlfriend.' Now popping up all over TikTok, she's poised to dominate.…

October 7, 2020

Illustration of That Kid by Daisy Daniel's

That Kid Exemplifies the Queer Aesthetics of Hyperpop

McKenna Uzelac, Columbia University

While the lyrics and sonic presence of his latest remix album, 'Crush: The Remixes,' speak to the LGBT+ experience, you don’t have to be queer to enjoy the music.…

October 7, 2020

Baker Bryan Ford Encourages You To Pursue Your Passion

Renee Cantor, University of Pittsburgh

Not only will the food blogger help you make a mouthwatering loaf of sourdough bread, but he’ll also inspire you to chase your dreams while you’re at it.…

October 7, 2020

Florence Simpson in an article about body positive TikTokers

5 Body Positive TikTokers That You Need To Follow

Madelyn Haasken, Bemidji State University

These influencers create content that can boost your self-esteem — a breath of fresh air in a frequently toxic online culture.…

October 7, 2020

Nina Nesbitt’s Quarantine Creations Are Putting Her Ahead of Other Artists

Julia Greene, Columbia College Chicago

The Scottish pop singer is using her extra time during the pandemic to create new versions of her old music, as well as compose entirely new pieces — with a twist.…

October 7, 2020

Words We’ve Added to Our Vocab in 2020

Hannah Docter-Loeb, Wesleyan University

The year 2020 has introduced countless new terms and phrases into our jargon.…

October 7, 2020

Mac Miller Grew Along With His Audience

Eva Halvax, University of Arizona

As the late rapper moved forward in his career, he evolved musically as well as emotionally, becoming more introspective as he battled with his inner demons.…

October 7, 2020

‘Get Organized With The Home Edit’ Reveals Packed Closets and Out-of-Touch Celebs

Madalyn Watson, Baylor University

The premise is interesting, but product placement and the use of celebrities to draw in viewers make the program feel a bit inaccessible.…

October 7, 2020

‘Lovecraft Country’ Shows the Horror of Both Ghosts and Racism

Yasmeen Ludy, University of Michigan

Using a Black main cast, the show uses the supernatural themes of H.P. Lovecraft to ask who the real monsters are.…

October 7, 2020

The Boys, a show released on a weekly basis

Weekly Television Releases Aren’t as Bad as Many People Think

Chris Dang, University of California, Riverside

While binging TV shows is fun and all, having episodes released on a week-by-week basis may be better for viewers.…

October 7, 2020

The Experimental Pop Anthems of Remi Wolf Are Perfect for 2020

Emma T., UC Berkeley

The artist's latest release, 'I'm Allergic to Dogs,' is a joyous EP that injects excitement into a year full of setbacks.…

October 6, 2020

Thanos' glove from Infinity War, illustrated by Shelly Freund

It’s Time We Re-Watched Marvel’s ‘Infinity War’ and ‘Endgame’

James C. Loftis, University of North Texas

These 'Avengers' films can impact its viewers more in 2020 as the pandemic opens up a new perspective on the Infinity Saga.…

October 6, 2020

Sex education might be the answer to the abortion debate. (Photo by Reproductive Health Supplies Coalition on Unsplash)

Breaking Down the Pro-Life and Pro-Choice Divide, and Addressing the Real Problem

Cathleen Luo, Columbia University

The topic of abortion has been put up for debate many times, but the issue at its core could help clear the divide.…

October 6, 2020

6 Fun and Affordable Ideas (and Costumes!) for Halloween 2020

Hannah Reynoso, University of Iowa

Do-it-yourself outfits and socially distant celebrations can help make the spookiest holiday of the year safe and enjoyable, pandemic or not.…

October 6, 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

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