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More Practical, Less Magic: Practical Magic 2
The turn of the century gave us no shortage of iconic Halloween media. Hocus Pocus, Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Twitches, Beetlejuice, The Craft, and Sabrina The Teenage Witch all defined this eerie era. Thanks to these films, Halloween was no longer limited to only guts and gore (though those certainly have their place), but instead included themes of love, comedy, and drama. One of the most notable movies of this time is Practical Magic. In this film, a chick flick and thrill

Reagan England
Oct 285 min read


Review: Digital Cameras
Over the past few years, teenagers and young adults have become obsessed with digital cameras. They offer a grainy, aesthetic, and nostalgic view of life. This imperfection contrasts with the overly enhanced and perfected pictures our phone cameras take. More than just a picture though, digital cameras mimic the childhood memories we had before the social media age took over. The photos feel more candid and relaxed rather than perfected and edited. The use of a digital camera

Lorelai Dickson
Oct 265 min read


Multiple Intelligences
Have you ever been in the middle of class and felt like you had no idea what was going on? Did you feel like this was somehow a reflection on you? Maybe you had a teacher or a parent tell you that this lack of understanding is not a reflection on you. While it is true that your academic performance does not speak to your character, your lack of understanding in a specific subject is actually a reflection of part of who you are. According to a theory by a Harvard psychologist

Maddie Nimmon
Oct 263 min read


"Sephora Kids"
“Sephora Kids” is a term used to refer to children as young as eight but no older than twelve. The trend began on social media, with children being influenced by young influencers and celebrities. An article by Branding New York City refers to this as “influencer marketing.” One of the most influential posts from a young influencer was one made by Kim Kardashian’s daughter. According to CBC News, her morning routine “included a sheet mask, lip mask, and toner. She was nine at

Maddie Nimmon
Oct 262 min read


Have you heard? Barbie's changed.
Dolls of the mid twentieth century all had the same basic concept. Their bodies were complete with just five points of articulation, they came with a singular outfit, and in the most advanced cases their eyes might blink when you lie them down. Today, when you walk through the toy aisle of a store like Target, you see a wide variety of dolls and their playsets. The Our Generation Ice Cream Truck comes with 128 accessories. Each Rainbow High doll comes with her own closet full

Reagan England
Sep 113 min read
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