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Modern Jazz and Laufey’s permanent mark

"Bewitched" personifies love and heartbreak, comprised of soft melodies primed for slow dancing in a living room, or studying in a ritzy classical library.

“Celebrity Skin,” celebrity mind: The rise and reign of Doja Cat

To be a celebrity in the public light isn’t to fully exist as yourself: it’s to put on a character. We may not truly know Doja Cat, and we might never.

Spotify Wrapped has shifted the way we talk music

Spotify Wrapped may be the only thing that keeps me going, just to see if I will ever break free from the chokehold sad indie girls seem to have on me.

Chris Samnee proves to us once again why he should draw the Batman comics

Don’t know where to start looking from years worth of Batobers? Here are some of my favorite pieces from the years of Batobers.

AAAH!BBA has reached its final form: the Hee Bee Bee Gees

The whole spectacle can really only be described as a theater kid fever dream, but it is delightfully campy and well-produced.

Folks, Dream Minecraft is really just some guy

There is something to the reminder that faceless content creators are real people, and I don’t know if people have latched onto that as much as they should.

The rise and fall of the BlackBerry dynasty

The true main appeal of the BlackBerry phones to teenagers, like anything else, was that their friends had one. Even as a pre-teen myself, I had this constant fear of missing out on joining friend groups and conversations that only took place on the coveted and exclusive BBM.

Emo to e-boy: the evolution of a subculture

The e-kid subculture started in 2018, and quickly rose to popularity following the worldwide release of TikTok in the same year.

COVID-19 inspires content renaissance on UR student meme pages

This meme renaissance, which took shape in hundreds of student-created images, is still ongoing, as new posts are being churned out every day.
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