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The Student News Site of Kent State University

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The Student News Site of Kent State University

a magazine

Art: Katarina Hudock

Barbie: Reclaiming Our Girlhood and Uplifting Our Womanhood

Madison Kish November 29, 2023

With the long-awaited, live-action movie, Barbie, making its debut this past summer, people everywhere have been embracing the mottos and messages behind the beloved and iconic doll. However, her resurgence...

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Art: Mimi Lemar

Pinspiration: Hold on, Let me Check Pinterest

Samantha Delima November 19, 2023

At the center of the fashion student universe lies the holy grail of inspiration: Pinterest. According to Pinterest’s “About Us” page, Pinterest is “a visual discovery engine for finding ideas...

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Photographer: Ally Freidly // Stylist: Emma Joffrion // Model: Natalie Waggoner

The Painted Priscilla

Caitlin Hall November 17, 2023

“Priscilla,” the 2023 Sofia Coppola A24 film took on a new version of the story of Elvis and Priscilla Presley. It was based on the real story from a book called “Elvis & Me” by the woman who...

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Art: Reagan Morsman

The Eras Tour Fashion

Fernanda Pasetti Bordin November 15, 2023

After 53 shows in 20 cities, the first leg of the Eras Tour U.S. came to an end on Aug 9. The three-hour and 13-minute set is Taylor Swift's performance of a lifetime. The success of the show was then...

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Photographer: Talia Milewich // Stylists: Emma Reichlin and Tippy Barnes // Model: Caitlin Hall

The Return of the Bob: The Truth Behind the Chop

Abby Friedman November 15, 2023

Rollers, blowouts and long-flowing hair have occupied beauty trends over the past few years. Your TikTok feed was probably filled with blowout tutorials and “How to Grow Your Hair Fast” videos, but...

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Art: Abby Wilson

Historical Accuracy Doesn’t Matter to “The Buccaneers”

Hannah Planey November 15, 2023

My favorite genre of fiction has always been historical. If there is one thing that has remained the same throughout the course of my life, it is this. One of the most instrumental reads of my childhood...

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Image provided by Unsplash // Photographer: Alex Person

Killers of the Flower Moon: The Truth Behind the Scenes

Caitlin Hall November 14, 2023

Killers of the Flower Moon — a historical, true crime story, originally written by David Grann, was turned into a film that was released on October 20, 2023. It was much anticipated in part because of...

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Art: Andy Hacket

Five Nights At Freddy’s Excellence

Isabelle Andrews November 14, 2023

The “Five Nights at Freddy's” movie premiered in theaters on Oct. 27 after months of speculation and excitement and clocked in with 132.6 million dollars in global sales. Individuals everywhere flocked...

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Photographer: Mikala Farmer // Stylist: Emma Joffrion// Model: Abby Friedman

Preventing the Senior Scaries

Abby Friedman November 13, 2023

There are two spectrums of people in college: the ones who want it to last forever and those who cannot wait for it to be over. I find myself somewhere in the middle. On one end of the spectrum, having...

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Art: Stella Skinner

Toxic Love in Queer Stories: The Ultimate Page-Turner

Luiz Henrique Dal'Berto November 13, 2023

Queer depiction has been present since the dawn of literature and filmmaking. Because we live in a world heavily biased on religion, these depictions were used to ridicule and reinforce stereotypes, which...

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Photographer: Megan Porter // Stylists: Sopha Macro & Dalya Alnaseri // Model: Fadhila Fofana

Dopamine Dressing

Jules Zaper November 13, 2023

Color has undoubtedly influenced fashion throughout history and continues to today. Maybe it’s because of tradition, like wearing black to a funeral or white on your wedding day, but there may be more...

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Art: Mikaela Gomez

Get Rid of the Fruit and Learn Your Real Body Type With the Kibbe System

Liana Boremsa November 12, 2023

If you grew up in the 2000s with access to the internet you probably stumbled across a “what body type are you?” quiz. The answers could include any of the following: rectangle, inverted triangle,...

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