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An illustration of Selena Gomez seated behind a behind a clapperboard

‘Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me’ Tells Some But Not All of Her Story

Ally Najera, California State University, Northridge

The actress/singer speaks her truth to fans in the new documentary.…

November 28, 2022

in article about creative writing MFA programs, illustration of an open laptop with a forest growing from the keyboard

What To Know Before Applying to MFA in Creative Writing Programs

Audrey Bowers, Butler University

A master's degree may actually complicate your relationship with writing.…

October 11, 2022

To depict the pervasive dangers of the ideal of the tortured artist, an aestheticized sorrowful, muted blue-toned illustration shows a portrait of Sylvia Plath, who died by suicide, in a frame placed next to flowers and manuscripts.

The Tortured Artist Is a Dangerous and Damaging Stereotype

Kelsi Karpinski, Michigan State University

Society tells us that the most beautiful art is born out of suffering — a potentially life-threatening lie.…

August 28, 2021

Colorful illustration of the different sides of Kanye West.

A Breakdown of Kanye West’s Mental Breakdown

Yasmeen Ludy, University of Michigan

While many people are expressing discomfort with presidential candidate Yeezy's remarks, others are expressing concern for the artist's psychological state.…

August 10, 2020