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They Don’t Make Games Like They Used To
Growing up, I didn’t play many video games. Most of the games that I know of were through my brother, which meant that much of my game knowledge consisted of the various iterations of “Madden NFL” and “NBA 2K.” Very recently, I started playing console games, thanks to all the hype (and fan edits) that […]
Entertainment
Opinion
Don’t Dismiss Young Adult Literature
As a kid, I would always run to the Young Adult section when I would go to the library. I remember being utterly obsessed with book series like “Maximum Ride,” “Gossip Girl,” and “Twilight,” and would constantly read and reread these books whenever I had the chance. A lot of the books and series that […]
Opinion
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Why Twitter Can’t Be X-tinguished
At first glance, Twitter seems like a perfect app. While that may seem like an exaggeration, it was perfect — at least for a bit of time. What started out as a simple way for people everywhere to share their random everyday thoughts in real time quickly became one of, if not the most, popular […]
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The Best Book-to-Movie Adaptation: Catching Fire
There was a brief time where all movie studios were pumping out book-to-movie adaptations in order to create the next box office smash. Now, the concept of a book being turned into a movie is not groundbreaking by any means. However, in the early 2010s, it seemed that all anyone wanted to do was create […]
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Satire
How to Navigate Stan Twitter
You might have heard through the internet somewhere that Twitter was shutting down after being left in the hands of “tech-genius” and (unfortunately) new Twitter CEO Elon Musk for less than a month. Luckily though, that wasn’t the case! Twitter is still up and running, which means you have all the time in the world […]
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