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Read Between the Lines: The Problem With the Goodreads Challenge

Havilah Sciabbarrasi, Florida State University

Does Goodreads make reading more work than fun? How to approach the reading challenge without sacrificing the joy of literature. …

January 14, 2024

Fundamental Keys to a Good Mystery | Deep Dive into the Murder on the Orient Express

Matthew Doss, University of Chicago

Look no further than Agatha Christie’s ‘Murder on the Orient Express.’ …

August 20, 2023

An actor having difficulties with mental health

Protecting The Mental Health Of Actors: A Crucial Imperative

Steffi Stoffel, Columbia College Chicago

Exploring the deeper issues that arise in pursuing a career in drama…

August 15, 2023

In ‘The Rider,’ a Broken Cowboy Grapples with His Fractured Masculinity

Jenna Benchetrit, McGill University

Chloe Zhao's breakthrough film captured the power of identity, both old and new, in times of pain.…

January 11, 2019

Janey Varney’s ‘The JV Club’ Finds Catharsis in Comedy

Sara Perkins, University of Indianapolis

The podcast explores celebrities' teenage years and proves that adolescence was awkward for everyone.…

January 10, 2019

Looking for a New Year’s Resolution? Try Getting on Your Phone More

Becca Blyn, Harvey Mudd College

You're welcome.…

January 10, 2019

20 Years and Several Problematic Premises Later, the World Still Loves ‘You’ve Got Mail’

Michael Wu, Case Western Reserve University

Nostalgia conquers all.…

January 10, 2019

Photographer Juno Calypso Prods the Isolating Effects of Femininity

Lily Harrington, University of Georgia

How different is anti-aging from immortality?…

January 8, 2019

In Its Tired Misogyny, Reggaeton Only Slaps a New Sound on an Old Problem

Marianne Quijano, Texas A&M University

The rapidly popularizing genre is plagued by the same sexism that permeates American music.…

January 7, 2019

If the Future of Media Is ‘Bandersnatch,’ Sign Me Up

Zachary Truesdale, University of Texas at San Antonio

The complicated film is frustrating but refreshingly inventive.…

January 7, 2019

6 Book Podcasts That’ll Get You Out of That Reading Slump

Allison Kestler, Augustana College

Reading slumps happen, but these podcasts can help.…

January 4, 2019

The Pros and Cons of Taking Time Off Before Graduate School

Gracie Riley, University of South Carolina-Columbia

Ah, another life-changing decision to make in your early twenties. Wonderful.…

January 4, 2019

How Nardwuar Became One of the World’s Best Interviewers

Michael Wu, Case Western Reserve University

His insane interviewing style has scored him sit-downs with everyone from Mikhail Gorbachev to Cardi B.…

December 29, 2018

The GOP Might Be Losing Its Grip Leading Into 2020

Candace Baker, University of Texas at Austin

The Republican Party must either turn a blind eye to Trump’s behavior or revolt against him, and either decision will cost them voters.…

December 28, 2018

Ski Mask the Slump God’s Debut Album ‘STOKELEY’ Is Angry and Unvarnished

Brandon Scott, University of New Hampshire

The album has head-banging potential, but the 22-year-old's work still needs some polishing.…

December 26, 2018

The Top 9 Netflix Comedy Specials of 2018

Allison Kestler, Augustana College

The funniest of the year are here.…

December 26, 2018

God-Willing, the Itsmaysmemes Instagram Is the Future of Fashion

Michael Wu, Case Western Reserve University

Giant jackets are the new wave.…

December 23, 2018

The racially charged issues discussed in "The Boondocks" are still relevant today. (Image via Junkie Monkeys)

10 Years After Its Premiere, ‘The Boondocks’ Is Still As Relevant As Ever

Sara Perkins, University of Indianapolis

Maybe we aren't as progressive as we think.…

December 23, 2018

How to Date an Introvert

Michelle Dreyer, Southern New Hampshire University

It might be hard, but it's completely doable.…

December 22, 2018

5 Things Netflix’s Upcoming ‘Selena’ Series Needs to Include

Daisy Orozco, Cal State University, Northridge

The story of her groundbreaking career will reach millions, so it needs to tell the whole tale.…

December 22, 2018

The Jacob Walter Anderson Case Is White Male Privilege as Usual

Lily Harrington, University of Georgia

The former Baylor frat president faces almost no repercussions after raping and assaulting an unconscious woman.…

December 20, 2018

Did Kevin Hart Do the Right Thing Stepping Down as Oscar Host?

Paige Brauser, Connecticut College

It was apparently less painful than apologizing.…

December 17, 2018

As Cyberpunk Goes Commercial, It Risks Dulling Its Anarchist Edges

Michael Wu, Case Western Reserve University

What use is rebellion when it's sponsored by your overlords?…

December 16, 2018

A$AP Rocky’s ‘Gunz n Butta’ Video Offers a Scathing View of American Ills

Lily Harrington, University of Georgia

Gun violence, racism, mass consumption and more have the country headed toward catastrophe, according to Rocky.…

December 12, 2018

4 Canine-Centric Books That Will Warm Your Heart

Michelle Dreyer, Southern New Hampshire University

Must love reading about dogs.…

December 8, 2018

The Profound and the Sincere Mingle in Earl Sweatshirt’s ‘Some Rap Songs’

Moiz Rizvi, University of Texas at Austin

'Why ain't nobody tell me I was bleedin?' he asks on 'Shattered Dreams.'…

December 8, 2018

In ‘Buster Scruggs,’ the Coen Brothers Toy with Death on the Western Frontier

Jenna Benchetrit, McGill University

Through a series of vignettes, the directing duo deconstruct several of the genre's more hackneyed tropes.…

December 7, 2018

To Infinity and Beyond: Exploring Yayoi Kusama’s Influence on the Art World

Lily Harrington, University of Georgia

Years ago the Japanese artist understood that art could offer an experience, and now there's no going back.…

December 6, 2018

Khaled Hosseini’s ‘Sea Prayer’ Finds the Poetry and Supplication in Struggle

Marianne Quijano, Texas A&M University

Hosseini's novel captures the refugee experience in the magnitude of its human drama.…

December 5, 2018

After Stan Lee’s Passing, What Does the Future Hold for Marvel?

Megan Mehta, University of Illinois at Chicago

During his lifetime, even Lee was amazed with how popular the MCU had become.…

December 3, 2018

What Are Lofi Hip Hop Streams, and Why Are They So Popular?

Michael Wu, Case Western Reserve University

Head-bobbing background noise has never been so in.…

December 2, 2018

Hip Hop for the Holidays: The 4 Best Christmas-Themed Rap Albums

Yoni Yardeni, Pierce College

Charlie Brown and his friends have nothing on Nate Dogg.…

December 1, 2018

The Case for Removing Likes and Follower Counts from Social Media

Moiz Rizvi, University of Texas at Austin

Share if you agree.…

December 1, 2018

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