Reflecting on SpongeBob’s Legacy
When “SpongeBob Squarepants” creator Stephen Hillenburg died on Nov. 26 at age 57 from complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS),…
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Christmas Films “Rein” Over Holiday Programming For Another Year
Every year, towards the end of November, millions of people gather together and celebrate a day many have been counting…
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Picture a portrait of the most generic late-eighteenth century gentleman you can imagine. Picture him through a nearsighted lens, the…
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Taylor Swift gets brilliant in a beautiful PR move
Country singer turned pop star Taylor Swift has historically never been vocal about her political views. Preferring to retain conservative…
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When I was in middle school, Shane Dawson was the coolest person on the internet. The early 2010s were the…
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Emmys 2018: Mrs Maisel and Gianni Versace win big while recognition of racial diversity flounders
The 70th Primetime Emmy Awards were this Monday, awarding the crème de la crème of television for the past year….
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Kanye West overlooks Trump’s racism
After being inactive on all social media platforms since May 2017, Kanye West returned to Twitter on April 13, retweeting…
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Lamar’s “DAMN.” deserves Pulitzer for its music, content quality
On April 16, Pulitzer Administrator Dana Canedy announced American rapper and songwriter Kendrick Lamar as the 2018 recipient for the…
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“Black Panther” ends 35-year public cinema ban in Saudi Arabia
“Black Panther” has become the symbol of ‘black excellence’ for which many audiences have long hoped. It dominated the domestic…
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Frances McDormand’s mention of inclusion riders could be impactful
At the 2018 Academy Awards, actress Frances McDormand won the Oscar for Best Actress for her performance in “Three Billboards…
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