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Music Industry Pushes Its Puppets

February 18, 2024 Nidley Charles

The main goal of the rap and entertainment industry used to be developing lyrically talented artists. Now it seems that causing feuds with other rappers is more important. Artists, more specifically female artists, are falling into the schemes of industry puppet masters and their intentions of pushing the “only… Read the rest at our website.

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Fleabag Reminds Us That It’s OK Not To Be Perfect

January 31, 2024 Katerina Azpiri Fleabag

Would people enjoy a show about a woman that is an absolute wreck? Though studio executives might be apprehensive about showcasing female anti-heroes, the popularity and pop cultural impact of the BBC series Fleabag showcases the beauty of imperfection. Fleabag—available on Amazon Prime Video—is a TV show written and… Read the rest at our website.

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Anyone But You: The Revival Of The Rom-Com

January 31, 2024 Nalini Singh Rom-Com

2023 was a year for the girls. The popularity of films such as the Barbie movie, and the success of the Eras and Renaissance tours, proved that audiences want to hear female voices and consume “girly” media. Interspersed in all of that was trends, such as “girl dinner,” “girl… Read the rest at our website.

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An Analysis Of The Dark Comedy Thriller Saltburn

January 18, 2024 Nicole Del Rio saltburn

Obsession: it is something that can consume your every thought. After it consumes thought, it consumes actions, until eventually, it consumes you. If I had to describe Saltburn in one word it would be obsessive. While the trailer presents a trendy “eat the rich” plot, this film positions wealth… Read the rest at our website.

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Why You Should Get a Library Card

January 18, 2024 Nicole Del Rio library card

Libraries are often portrayed as dusty and antiqued, but are actually the unsung heroes of the community. They provide free resources just waiting to be utilized. Books Obviously libraries offer books, but people underestimate the sheer volume of books they offer. There’s the assumption that they do not have… Read the rest at our website.

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BTS’ Jungkook Is ‘Golden’ With Debut Solo Album

January 10, 2024 Sandra Maria Borges BTS

K-Pop’s golden boy has made a splash on the global music scene. Jungkook, the youngest member of BTS made his solo debut in November with the release of his long anticipated pop album Golden. The 11-track project makes for an easy 31-minute listen. Golden opens with the previously released… Read the rest at our website.

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What Does It Mean To Be Coquette?

January 10, 2024 Nicole Del Rio

In the realm of social media, coquette is associated with hyperfemininity. Posts tagged as such often showcase thin pink ribbons and white dresses that make the viewer feel like a girly girl. However, coquette was not always a celebration of femininity. The dictionary defines it as a young woman… Read the rest at our website.

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The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes—How To Write A Villain

December 4, 2023 Nicole Del Rio The Hunger Games

The Hunger Games franchise was a phenomenon, to say the least. It sparked a boom in dystopian fiction and proved that young adult literature is a force to be reckoned with. For those unfamiliar with the book/movie franchise, The Hunger Games takes place in the future United States—only now… Read the rest at our website.

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The World’s Biggest Pandemic: Parasocial Relationships

December 4, 2023 Temiloluwa Alagbe celebrities

Many people feel like they are close to famous people. “Parasocial relationships” or PSRs are one of the big internet buzzwords of the year. They are “one-sided relationships, where one person extends emotional energy, interest and time, and the other party, the persona, is completely unaware of the other’s… Read the rest at our website.

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Priscilla Offers An Intimate Look Into Priscilla Presley’s Life

November 20, 2023 Nicole Del Rio Priscilla

Since her debut film, The Virgin Suicides, Sofia Coppola has demonstrated an intimate understandings of the quiet sufferings of girlhood. In Priscilla, which was released on Oct. 27, Coppola continues to spotlight that path. The movie chronicles Priscilla Presley’s relationship with “the King” and does not shy away from… Read the rest at our website.

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