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There used to be a certain magic in rushing to midnight showings of the latest Marvel film, an exhilarating mix of anxiety and excitement as you found your seat, reclined, and started munching on popcorn. Light laughter and chatter die down as the theatre goes dark, and you can feel...

With the adaptation of auxiliary cords and Bluetooth devices into most, if not all motor vehicles, it’s become a bit of a rare occurrence to listen to the radio over your own curated playlist, static-free and on demand in your car.  However, there are many benefits to listening to the...

Shohei Ohtani is a Japanese professional baseball player for the Los Angeles Dodgers who is rarely seen without his interpreter Ippei Mizuhara. He is a rather elusive person, but his status in Japan allows the Dodgers to receive countless sponsorships. Ohtani requires a translator, as his native language is Japanese....

Just when I thought Donald Trump couldn’t surprise me anymore, he managed to make my jaw drop to the floor. On Truth Social, Trump posted a video on Tuesday encouraging his followers to purchase the “God Bless the USA” Bible for the low, low price of $59.99. “Happy Holy Week!...

With millennials dominating the workforce and Generation Z slowly creeping their way up the social ladder, it’s obvious that these age demographics are some of the most active and influential in our society.  Historically, presidential candidates, and other political candidates as well have had issues connecting with younger age demographics,...

I am sick of seeing advertisements highlighting weight loss products that “inspire” women to get their “Summer Body.” There is a harmful perception that your body is not “ready” for summer (i.e. to be displayed in public) unless your stomach is flat; this is rooted in fatphobic rhetoric that shames...

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