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Student, Aspiring Writer and Journalist
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“One Battle After Another”: the best film of the year
Spoiler Warning for “One Battle After Another” When you combine one of the defining filmmakers of our time with the biggest movie star in the world, both at the peak of their powers, you expect movie magic. “One Battle After… Read More ›
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Sorry I’m Late: “Heavy Metal”
‘Sorry I’m Late’ is a sporadically scheduled column wherein staffers review media that was not covered by The Herald upon release, but better late than never, right? Cameron Winter, best known as the front-man of the rock band Geese, released… Read More ›
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This week’s Horoscopes
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Kimmel fights back
Jimmy Kimmel made his long awaited (6 days) return to Late Night on Tuesday and had both the internet and mainstream news alike buzzing in anticipation of just what he had to say after one of the most controversial ‘cancellations’… Read More ›
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“Se7en” turns 30
Thirty years ago, David Fincher released his second feature length film, “Seven,” and it instantly became one of the most visceral, unforgiving and darkest films ever to hit the mainstream film industry. “Seven” follows a pair of detectives, Somerset (Morgan… Read More ›
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Sorry I’m Late: “Adults”
“Adults” premiered in May and I’m sorry I’m late. The show follows an ensemble cast of young 20 somethings as they navigate all the goings on of trying to live as an adult, often to hilariously disastrous ends. Samir… Read More ›
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Violent crimes are more than political spectacles
PHOTO COURTESY BY CBS NEWS Security footage before attack. Last month, a brutal stabbing took place on a light rail car in Charlotte, North Carolina and it has since become the newest national talking point in the Trump administration’s ongoing… Read More ›
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Everyone is performative, actually
Over the summer, I came across numerous articles, think pieces and YouTube videos dedicated to a common topic, the “performative male.” The “performative male” was commonly characterized by a twenty-something guy wearing a tote bag carrying feminist literature, wired earphones… Read More ›
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The reason Gen-Z men voted for Trump
If you haven’t heard, Donald Trump is the president again. Amongst the multitude of reasons that have been presented as the definitive cause for his re-election, one of the most surprising was his popularity among Gen-Z men, a generation that… Read More ›
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“Sinners” is the beginning of the Cooler era
Writer and Director Ryan Coogler first made waves in the movie business with the release of his cult classic, “Fruitvale Station,” in 2013. His latest release, “Sinners,” is a captivating, genre-bending thriller that audiences will no doubt laude in the… Read More ›