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Acceptance and Growing Up: A Review of The Boy and the Heron

Acceptance and Growing Up: A Review of The Boy and the Heron

February 13, 2026
Written by: Kaitlin Anderson Despite being a diehard fan of Ghibli movies, I often struggle to describe how they make me feel. Many of them have...
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There is Art in (Almost) Everything

There is Art in (Almost) Everything

February 12, 2026
Written by: Edwige Edouard There’s art almost everywhere you look. That song you’re listening to? It sounds like a masterpiece to you, but it could...
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Mary  Oliver: Animal Symbolism and Lessons in Belonging

Mary Oliver: Animal Symbolism and Lessons in Belonging

May 14, 2025
Written by: Ryan Krishna Mary Oliver spent many years of her life exploring the forests, lakes, and salt marshes of New England. For Oliver, animals...
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Layers of the Punisher

Layers of the Punisher

May 13, 2025
Written by: Ronnie Prado On September 16, 1979, a group of small-time New Jersey musicians released a song that would usher a whole new era of music...
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The Dread of Being Read at Writing Workshops

The Dread of Being Read at Writing Workshops

May 12, 2025
Written by: Fernanda Ieffet I think I speak for everyone in the world when I say that each one of us has experienced the most terrifying of nightmares...
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Emotional Maximalism and the Art of Deftness in Hera Lindsay Bird’s Love Poems

Emotional Maximalism and the Art of Deftness in Hera Lindsay Bird’s Love Poems

May 9, 2025
Written by: Charlotte Ungar In a poetry landscape often dominated by academic opacity or over-wrought lyricism, Hera Lindsay Bird’s work arrives with...
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Valuable Lessons About Writing Poetry I Wish I Knew Sooner

Valuable Lessons About Writing Poetry I Wish I Knew Sooner

May 2, 2025
Written by: Liam Smith For someone who’s studied poetry for 3 years, it seems I can only talk about it through drawn-out idiosyncrasies. Jack Dayton...
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What if the 8 Types of Students During Finals were Book Genres . . . ?

What if the 8 Types of Students During Finals were Book Genres . . . ?

May 1, 2025
Written by: Fernanda Ieffet It’s almost finals week! Which means soon, people will be either walking around campus using every bit of energy...
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3 Ways I Got Involved with Creative Writing as a Non-English Major

3 Ways I Got Involved with Creative Writing as a Non-English Major

April 30, 2025
Written by: Emily Sharkis When coming to college, I was super unsure of what to major in. As a writer and a former huge bookworm, you’d think I would...
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