As one of the marquee and definitive sounds of a generation, Pop-punk, itself a subsidiary and fusion of the larger Pop and Punk-rock genres, is both nostalgic and immediate all …
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Leigh Bardugo’s “Ninth House” Grips Mature Audiences
Leigh Bardugo, the well known young-adult author of the “Six of Crows,” “Shadow and Bone,” and “King of Scars” series, explodes onto the adult-fiction scene with “Ninth House,” a novel …
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Harrisonburg Chai-off
Since I arrived in Harrisonburg, I’ve been on the search for my favorite chai latte! I visited four local coffee shops that feature this staple and ordered a chai latte …
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Why Aren’t You Playing “Magic Maze”?
“Let’s warm up with ‘Magic Maze,´” I said at a board game night. We proceeded to play it exclusively for the following four hours. “Magic Maze” is a cooperative board …
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Melissa: A Literary Celebration of Trans Awareness Day
Beginning in 2009, March 31st was named the International Transgender Day of Visibility: a day set aside to bring awareness to and celebrate the lives of transgender people all around …
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“The Sentence Is Death:” Review and Competition
Over spring break, I devoured Anthony Horowitz’s “The Sentence is Death,” a gripping and engaging murder mystery about Detective Inspector Daniel Hawthorne and his sidekick, Anthony Horowitz. The pair investigate …
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Common Grounds’ Hippie Baby Satisfies Sweet Tooth
Every month, Common Grounds takes on the wonderful task of coming up with a new special drink of the month to surprise the EMU community. This month, we were surprised …
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Is Love Truly Blind?: A Season Two Review
The second season of Love Is Blind, Netflix’s hit dating show in which individuals try to find their perfect match without ever seeing the other person, premiered in early February. …
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Jumping in Blind to the World of D&D
Throughout the last few years, I’ve had multiple encounters with “Dungeons and Dragons,” otherwise known as “D&D.” Whether it was through tv shows like “Community” or “Stranger Things,” or conversations …
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A Review of My Midterm
You read that right. And you may wonder what in the world would compel anyone to review their midterms – don’t we all hate them? Even for classes we enjoy, …