Blog Grid Blog Potato-Ball Days: Spring Cleaning and Rediscovering the Thrill of Pleasure By: Nicholas DiBenedetto March 19, 2017 “Put all your books on the floor.” Marie Kondo The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing Spring has... Oh My Pod! Podcasts to Keep You Entertained Over Spring Break By: Mairead Loschi March 18, 2017 Spring Break is finally here and it couldn’t have come sooner. You’re probably off to an exotic location or maybe even your bed (both options sound... Embarrassing First Lines By: Sydney Lauro March 17, 2017 A few years ago, my mom found an old composition notebook of mine from when I was a wee tike. In it, there was one entry that struck her. It said... Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop: Books That I’ve Binge-Read in 24 Hours (That You Probably Could Too) By: Breanna Patterson March 14, 2017 Oh, the joys of a book that you can blow through in a single day. It’s magical how some writers can drag you into their work and make you completely... 10 Books I Hate (That You Should Still Read) By: Betty Noe March 13, 2017 I’ve never been scared of putting down a book that I just don’t like (and yes, that includes books read for class), so when I finish a book it means... A Poetry Sancocho By: Gabriela García Sánchez March 8, 2017 Sancocho is a stew from Puerto Rico—there are variations of this stew throughout the Caribbean—that dates back to when the Spaniards originally... English Major and Pre-Med: Reconciling Medicine and Literature through Stories By: Stephanie Koo March 7, 2017 It’s a normal day at the hospital. I, a valued member of the Emergency Department translational research team, approach a patient to enroll them in... 10 Books to Get You through Midterm Season By: Autumn Magro March 6, 2017 Let’s face it: midterms are pretty horrible and come out of nowhere like a badly written side-character. I am what many Internet bibliophiles refer to... 10 Examples of Why Rappers are among the Best Writers of the 21st Century By: Sten Spinella March 5, 2017 Last year, one of my blog posts for the Long River Review claimed that hip-hop artist Kendrick Lamar is America’s leading public intellectual. In... «‹505152535455565758›»