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Lindsey Anderson

Bio: Lindsey Anderson is a Seattle-based writer. She was previously published in The Stranger, The Seattle Gay News, Openly: A Reuters Publication, and Charter. She has been a staff writer for The Seattle Gay News since 2021. She graduated with a bachelor’s in English writing and Political Science from Gonzaga University, where she served as a student advisor to the University President, wrote for the satirical news program The Updog, and presented a seminar for the Gender in Pop Culture series. She lives in Seattle, WA, with her partner, two dogs, and a large cat.
Movies

These 11 Movies Got a Perfect Score on Rotten Tomatoes in 2024

Rotten Tomatoes is known for harshly critiquing some of the greatest films of all time. The critical reception website is frugal regarding praise, but eleven movies released in 2024 met the site’s high standards and earned a 100% fresh rating.  All We Imagine as Light, an Indian film produced by ...

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Latest News

10 Shot Outside Queens Nightclub

Late at night on Wednesday, January one, 2025, an estimated three to four gunmen opened fire on 114th Street outside Amazura, a popular Queens nightclub. Ten people were struck in the crossfire, though in a statement on Thursday morning, police have confirmed they are all in stable condition and expected ...

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TV

50 Years of SNL: A Look Back at the Comedy Show’s Legacy

No network television show has impacted society, politics, and culture more than Saturday Night Live. First premiering in 1975, the iconic program will celebrate 50 years in January with an iconic celebration and a reunion of some of the most memorable cast members. Whether it be launching the careers of ...

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Politics

Republicans Feud Over Worker Visas

With less than a month to go until inauguration day, strife has already begun to wear at the foundation of the new MAGA administration. Many right-wing politicians are voicing concern over support from some of the Trump administration’s most potent players for H-1B visas – documentation that allows non-immigrants permits ...

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Fashion

Vogue Reveals Best Dressed of 2024

Vogue is closing out 2024 with a bang—and a list of the 24 best-dressed celebrities. Saoirse Ronan, whom the magazine described as “whip-smart” with her fashion flare, tops the year’s two dozen most fashionable icons. Thanks to her stylist, Danielle Goldman, Ronan rocked several floor-length Louis Vuitton evening gowns. Her ...

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Music

Lin Manuel Miranda Channels Hanz Zimmer and Elton John With Mufasa Soundtrack

Disney fans have raved since Mufasa: The Lion King hit theaters on December 20, 2024. With beautiful animation and storytelling, the prequel evokes the mid-90s Disney renaissance, partly thanks to one man. Lin Manuel Miranda, the award-winning writer of Hamilton and In the Heights, contributed to his latest Disney project ...

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Latest NewsMusic

Jimmy Carter Dies at 100

Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, passed peacefully surrounded by loved ones in his family home in Plains, Georgia, on Sunday, December 29, 2024. The White House announced on Monday that Carter’s funeral service will be on January 9 in Washington, D.C., and President Biden will deliver ...

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TV

Squid Game Returns to Netflix for Season Two

One of the most highly anticipated second seasons in TV history finally hit Netflix after a three-year hiatus. In September 2021, when it launched on the global streaming service, Squid Game became the most streamed series in Netflix history.  The first season of the Korean dystopian drama followed Seong Gi-hun, ...

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Movies

Most Anticipated Movies of 2025

Cinema has fully returned after the interruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Movie-goers are thrilled with the vast array of movies coming to the box office in the new year – here are some of the most anticipated premieres! The young and young at heart are waiting on the edge ...

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Beauty

Best Moisturizers For Winter Months

As the winter months move in with a single crips breeze, a December wind can leave your skin chapped and crusty. Not only is dry skin uncomfortable, but it’s also a definite beauty faux pas. Luckily, some quality products are on the market to keep your face as moist and ...

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Fashion

How the Ugly Holiday Sweater Became a Staple of December Fashion

No holiday party is complete without an “ugly sweater.” While a staple of the modern seasonal party, the ugly Christmas sweater is a relatively recent trend in festive wear.  Modern holiday sweaters can be traced back to more practical styles from the post-war era of the 1940s in the United ...

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Latest News

Speculations Loom Over Russia After Azerbaijan Airlines Crash

On Wednesday, December 25, an Embraer 190 commercial flight crashed outside of Aktau while en route to Grozny in Chechnya, Russia. There were 67 people on board – 38 of them perished in the crash.  According to Azerbaijan Airlines, the pilot attempted to make an emergency landing two miles from ...

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