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Between Shit and Syphilis
The quote “Sympathy? That’s in the dictionary between shit and syphilis” is a provocative and somewhat crass way of saying that sympathy is often perceived as a negative or undesirable…
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Richly complexioned on a whole
The quote “Richly complexioned on a whole” refers to the idea that one’s racial and cultural identity is an essential part of their being, and that it should be embraced…
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REVIEW: From
FROM From is a supernatural horror drama series created by John Griffin, with a premise that offers a unique perspective on living through difficult times. The show is set in…
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Where Are They Now?: Freaknik Edition
Hulu is set to release a documentary about the infamous “Freaknik” festival just in time for college spring breaks. The festival takes place annually in Atlanta, Georgia, and is attended…
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REVIEW: A Thousand and One
A.V. Rockwell’s “A Thousand and One” is a powerful and emotional film that deservedly won the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance. While other films were considered frontrunners, it’s the sheer…
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REVIEW: Love & Death
The murder of Betty Gore by Candy Montgomery with an axe in 1980 has been a subject of fascination in true-crime circles for decades. The story has been adapted into…
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Sleeping Beauty
Believe it or not, napping as an adult is not a new trend. In fact, our ancestors used to practice something called “biphasic sleep,” which means they slept twice in…
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REVIEW: John Mulaney—Baby J
John Mulaney is a household name in the world of comedy, and his latest Netflix special, “John Mulaney: Baby J,” solidifies his place as one of the greatest storytellers in…
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REVIEW: Evil Dead Rise
Evil Dead Rise is a highly anticipated horror film directed by Lee Cronin, and it certainly delivers on its promise of gore and terror. As a continuation of the Evil…
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The Choice Is Yours
“You can work to live, or you can design a life”—this quote is both inspiring and prophetic. It’s a reminder that we don’t have to be slaves to our jobs,…
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Give Time, Time
I give my grandma credit for this quote, but somewhere long ago I heard the saying “give time, time,” and it has stuck with me. Giving time the time it…
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The Language of Flowers
There is something truly magical about fresh flowers that can brighten up any room or occasion. They are not only aesthetically pleasing, but they also hold significant cultural and historical…