Wicked: the musical that defies gravity
The lights went down in the James M. Nederlander Theatre of Chicago. A hush fell among the audience. The curtain displaying a map of Oz that glowed bright green, and a majestic metal dragon...
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SZA’s album “SOS” decoded
After almost six years since the release of her hit debut album, critically-acclaimed RnB artist, SZA, recently released her long-awaited second studio album, titled “SOS.” Although SZA has been releasing music since the early...
Elizabeth Acevedo: the poet that changed my life
I judge books by their covers. Shamelessly. The thread-bound blocks of paper are each a contestant, my eyes the harsh critics. To Read Or Not To Read? That is the question. Elizabeth Acevedo is...
‘Midnights’: The 3 a.m. view
Every Taylor Swift release has much anticipation, but “Midnights” has seemed to ascend even Swift’s standards. Swift announced the album after winning Video of the Year at the VMAs in August. This led to...
ICK or treat, give me something good to eat!
Forget Christmas–Halloween is the most wonderful time of the year. There is just something so nostalgic about planning out my trick-or-treating map or trying new flavors spinoffs from classic candies. However, as soon as...
Mira The Detective: the case of royal representation
Last month, I listened to a dynamic pair of Indian grandparents telling me about the chronicles of their grandchildren. Smiling bright, they described the young personalities, vibrant and wild. I was losing myself in...
Boba Boom: five local Boba shops ranked
Imagine walking into a cafe with the sweet aroma of brown sugar all around you. You go to order and get your drink all packaged up with a cute design on the front. You...
Your new Halloween playlist: The top 25 underrated Halloween songs
Fall is a season that sparks memories of trick-or-treating, carving pumpkins, and most importantly, jamming out to groovy Halloween tunes. The only problem is that most Halloween parties seem to play only “Thriller” and...
Underrated spooky movies to enjoy this Halloween
Everyone is familiar with the classic horror titles, movies that rely on petty jump scares and grotesque scenes to make its viewers cringe. Here is a list of the best underrated films that don’t...
The history of the pumpkin spice latte
Almost everyone has heard of the Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte (PSL). What people may not consider while they’re sipping on their yearly PSL is the centuries of history behind this sweet and steamy drink. So,...
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