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Musical Activism: Artists Who Changed More Than Just The Industry
Musical Activism: Artists Who Changed More Than Just The Industry
By Caitlin Dick-Ruíz
June 2, 2026

I’ve always loved listening to music, especially older music. Pop, rock, salsa, merengue, jazz, folk—all these genres can be found on my...

"Project Hail Mary" Review
“Project Hail Mary” Review
By Kaylee Gadepalli, Art Director
May 12, 2026

“Project Hail Mary” debuted in theaters on Mar. 20, 2026. I saw it two days later, having bought my tickets months in advance. Being a huge...

Cast member Sydney Sweeney attends a premiere for the television series "Euphoria" in Los Angeles, California, U.S., April 7, 2026. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/ File Photo
Did we really expect Euphoria to be good?
By Eva Millwood, A&E Editor
May 11, 2026

Ever since “Euphoria” premiered in the summer of 2019, it has existed as a canonical moodboard of the 2020s. It arrived as a fully formed...

Hole, Live Through this, Ellen Von Unwerth, City Slang, 1994.
The Top 6 Best Albums of The 90s
By Parker Edelman, Journalist
May 7, 2026

SECTION #1 TITLE: “Jagged Little Pill,” by: Alanis Morissette In 1995, 21 year old Alanis Morissette launched her career with the hit...

Breaking the Reading Slump
Breaking the Reading Slump
By Elizabeth Clark, Opinion Editor
May 5, 2026

If you're trying to get into or back into reading, the hardest part is not finding a “good” book; it’s finding one that actually keeps...

Arca, "Sola" music video.
How To Love Your Work: Arca
By Parker Edelman, Journalist
May 4, 2026

“There's gonna be something vital about whatever you think sounds cool,” Arca said. “Without understanding or needing to understand why...

Photo of Book on messy table
She Wanted to Be Skinny. She Wanted Her Mom to Stay.
By June Ye, Journalist
April 29, 2026

“If I start to grow up, mom won’t love me as much.” Jennette McCurdy writes, “...Sometimes I'd eat even less because I wanted my mom...

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From Doubt to Levitating: My “Addison” Album Review
By Luca Hinesman, Website Editor-in-Chief
April 22, 2026

“Addison” by Addison Rae is a genuinely impressive debut—and not something I expected to say. I’ll admit I used to write her off completely....

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“Kiss All The Time. Disco, Occasionally” Review
By Veronica Herrald, Ripley Huffman, and Andrea Skerlos
April 14, 2026

Harry Styles returned on March 6, 2026, with his fourth studio album, “Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally.” After the success of “Harry’s...

Photography courtesy of Soho Press.
Dead Lions, Dead Writing
By Thomas Radesky, Journalist
April 7, 2026

My dad loves to read. When I don’t know what to read next, I ask him, and given that we have similar personalities (he is my dad, after...

Soundtracks of Spring
Soundtracks of Spring
By Mia Rubenstein, Kennedy McDonald, Eli Griffith, Margot Solomon, and Nylee Harmon
April 7, 2026

Multimedia - Spotify Playlist and Soundcite As the last traces of February linger and the first signs of spring begin to show, our listening...

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“Scream 7”: A Long Time Coming
By Fiona Garwood, Journalist
April 6, 2026

In February 2026, “Scream 7” was released, the long-awaited sequel to “Scream 6.” The hype was real, and fans were thrilled to see Sidney...

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“The Outsiders”
By Ellie Fox and Kaylee Gadepalli
March 23, 2026

"When I stepped out into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house, I had only two things on my mind: Paul Newman, and a ride...

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Charli XCXs’ “Wuthering Heights”
By Kennedy McDonald, Social Media Editor-in-Cheif
March 16, 2026

Following the release of her chart-topping album "Brat", Charli XCX has taken a daring and exploratory turn with the release of her newest album...

Who is Winning the Oscars 2026 Race Right Now?
Who is Winning the Oscars 2026 Race Right Now?
By Eva Millwood, A&E Editor
March 13, 2026

Unfortunately for those who love an argument and fortunately for the movie industry, the Oscars have whipped up a rather sparkling list of nominees...

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M.I.A’s Debut Album “Arular” Holds the Hype
By Milo Varnum, Journalist
March 11, 2026

The year is 2005; you can turn on the radio to hear Panic! At The Disco blasting 24/7, the Billboard rap charts are overflowing with 50 Cent...

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