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“Minari” tells a familiar, but unique story of the American dream

Aaron Vincent Facundo, TV/Film Editor March 3, 2021
Director Lee Isaac Chung broke my heart, but then stitched it back together multiple times throughout watching this movie.
Artwork by Gracie Donovan

(Fake) Blonde Moment: Golden Globes, hair salons and reboots

Chad Douty and Grace Sherwood March 3, 2021
Tune in for a recap on this year's Golden Globe nominations.
Introspective Ramblings: limitless

Introspective Ramblings: “limitless”

Nick Beaulieu, Contributor March 3, 2021
In this week's poem, student poet Nick Beaulieu, ruminates on the double entendre that exists with feeling limitless while also being at the sky's limit.
Wire News Round Up - 3.1.21

Wire News Round Up – 3.1.21

Nicole Biagioni, Brie Bristol, and Rebecca Duffy March 1, 2021
In their second weekly broadcast, Wire News Round Up covers Wellbeing Wednesday "Pondfire," reopening in Massachusetts, this week's weather and more.
Artwork by Celina Rivernider.

Marked As Read: “A Little Life”

Celina Rivernider March 1, 2021
Tune in to hear Celina unpack the controversial "A Little Life."
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Texas winter storm spares no one

Rebeca Pereira, Writer March 1, 2021
Young people across the South have watched as pipes ran bone-dry or burst and have helped haul buckets of non-potable pool water up flights stairs to flush neighbors’ unflushable toilets. But even Texas’ youngest and fittest are impotent to an indiscriminate storm and the impenetrable immunity of youth has come undeniably into question under the strain of freezing temperatures and unstable power.
Apple TV+ official poster

“The World’s a Little Blurry”: Billie Eilish’s world of her own

Sean Dunham, Music Entertainment Editor February 28, 2021
Going from an ordinary, music-crazed teenager to a worldwide icon, Eilish's documentary takes viewers on an emotional journey through her life and career.
Photo taken from The Guardian

Ari Aster: The mind behind “Hereditary” and “Midsommar”

Aaron Vincent Facundo, TV/Film Editor February 27, 2021
Even before a Hollywood budget, horror director Ari Aster was making some of the most horrific films.
Hobbies for Anxiety Relief: How practicing mindfulness can change your life

Hobbies for Anxiety Relief: How practicing mindfulness can change your life

Madison Bethune, Assistant Lifestyle Editor February 26, 2021
Mindfulness is the overall practice of being present. It is a form of meditation that with time, can improve all aspects of your life. Going beyond helping with anxiety and depression symptoms, many say mindfulness is the key to living a happy life.
The Zoo Report: Spring semester

The Zoo Report: Spring semester

Kacey Connolly and Chloe Lindahl February 26, 2021
Tune in for a recap on the start of semester.
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Major layoffs leave the Daily Hampshire Gazette “overwhelmed”

Julia Donohue, Managing Editor February 25, 2021
“The bottom line is that the decline in objective and fact-based journalism has created an environment where information can be weaponized and conspiracy theories can radicalize people into believing that the things that happened didn’t even happen,”
Getting Through with Mexican Gothic, A Novel by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Getting Through with “Mexican Gothic,” A Novel by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Emma Sammuli, Lifestyle Editor February 25, 2021
If you are a fan of the recent series "The Haunting of Hill House" or the "Haunting of Bly Manor," I can assure you that you will enjoy "Mexican Gothic," as it drips with creepy haunted house overtures, family secrets, tragedy and gore.
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