All posts tagged "index"
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Social media ruins random acts of kindness
I am sure everyone loves a random act of kindness, but unfortunately, the rise of social media has led to the degradation of genuine ones....
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Souplantation needs to make a grand return
If you were to listen closely enough on May 8, 2020, you might have heard the thunderous crashing of my knees to the ground after...
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“Newsies” seize the day
Overview: “Newsies,” originally written by Harvey Fierstein, was brought to life by director Marilyn Strange, aided by the student actors, technicians, choreographers and booster parents....
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Social media is polarizing our country
The internet is a great outlet for information, and can truly educate people if they are looking to be educated, but recently it has caused...
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Losing print media narrows perspective
The perpetual advancement of technology has transferred the world of print media onto screens, making it more convenient to unlock your phone with a tap...
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Thanksgiving is overshadowed by Black Friday
They start coming in the mail just after Halloween, slowly at first, but then more and more. Flyers, brochures, catalogs, a testament to our consumer...
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“Those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it”
When the government told my great-grandmother to leave her home and the life her family had built on American soil, it changed everything. Having been...
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Greta Gerwig’s portrayal of womanhood provides representation
Representation in movies is something everyone seeks, yet is often lacking. Just because a movie has a “strong female lead” or passes the Bechdel test...
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Season 4 of OBX leaves fans disappointed
After months of anticipation, the complete fourth season of Outer Banks is finally out on Netflix, so here is my honest review. OBX is...
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Substitute teachers make a school of a difference in the classroom
In a classroom, it is pretty typical to hear a teacher tell their students, “Teachers have lives too.” Though often forgotten, teachers have numerous responsibilities...