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UConn's Literary & Arts Magazine

Month: April 2022

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25th Anniversary Blog Post

LRR, April 29, 2022April 27, 2022

In honor of the 25th anniversary of LRR, editors Jess Gallagher and Nicole Catarino reflect on the legacy that each staff has helped to create…

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Being LGBTQ And Loving The MCU: Holding Out For A Queer Hero

LRR, April 28, 2022April 27, 2022

From a scrapped scene, to a director cameo, to a one-liner, to an Eternal who didn’t want to leave his family, Cameron Deslaurier writes that the MCU might finally be on track to integrated representation that doesn’t amount to queerbaiting…

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Lockwood & Co. Headed to Netflix

LRR, April 21, 2022April 21, 2022

Have you heard that Lockwood & Co. is getting a silver screen adaptation? Sophie Archambault discusses the casting choices Netflix has made in their rendition of one of her beloved YA series…

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Dumb Luck Review

LRR, April 20, 2022April 19, 2022

When does modernization and westernization go too far and threaten a colonized culture? Aayushi Agarwal explores that in her review of Dumb Luck by Vu Trong Phung.

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Chaucer: Feminist or Fraud?

LRR, April 19, 2022April 18, 2022

Samantha Bertolino explores some of Chaucer’s stories to discuss his relationship with women in his writing.

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Monkey Prince #3 Review: The Bird, The Bat, And The Monkey

LRR, April 19, 2022April 16, 2022

Issue three of “Monkey Prince,” DC’s latest limited series, hit the selves on April 5. Brandon Barzola reports that the story continues to be action-packed and exciting…

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A Love Letter To Meg Cabot: The Legacy Of Teenage Chick-Lit

LRR, April 18, 2022April 17, 2022

Catherine Casey reviews the various books by Meg Cabot. In this review, we discover the relevance her writing has in a world that tries to define femininity for woman…

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Most Anticipated Book-To-Small-Screen Adaptations For 2022-23

LRR, April 12, 2022April 11, 2022

Yesterday, the news dropped that Walker Scobell will be playing Percy Jackson in the upcoming Disney+ TV series. Luckily for YA fans, Rylee Thomas reports that Percy Jackson isn’t the only beloved fantasy series set to hit the small screen in the coming months…

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Windswept Islands and Psychedelic Indie Pop: Soaking In Lorde’s “Solar Power” Like Sunbeams

LRR, April 8, 2022April 7, 2022

After a four-year hiatus, Lorde is back with “Solar Power,” an album all about sunshine, climate change, and transience. According to Rylee Thomas, “Solar Power” is a work of art…

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Mysteriously Disappointing: Disney Plus Show Falls Short

LRR, April 6, 2022April 5, 2022

Curious if Disney’s silver screen adaptation of The Mysterious Benedict Society is adequate? Sophie Archambault gives you her take…

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