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Turning the Upside Down, Inside Out

Netflix’s platform has given way for a lot of experimentation, creativity and overall freedom in the television world. Unlike networks, it isn’t relying on viewership or advertising, rather an increase of subscriptions. And there’s no better way to keep those rolling in than by producing…

The worms in Apple

Another year, another iPhone, and the seventh installment has finally been announced after being leaked and teased for months. We knew it was going to come eventually, yet I don’t think I’ve ever been quite so disappointed in an iPhone. Before I rag on the…

Didn’t Meme for That to Happen

Memes have certainly become embedded within our culture. Most people find them to be a humorous, fun way to share jokes, especially over the Internet, though some others find them to be annoying and unamusing. And while some argue memes are dying out, they still…

Is the world ready for self-driving cars?

Imagine waking up in the morning, getting ready to go to work, getting into your car and finishing up that report as you sit in morning traffic. Some automakers and consumers think moments like these will become quite common; autonomous technology in cars is becoming…

Schumer’s Non Self Help Book

Calling all Amy Schumer lovers AND haters: Schumer’s first book titled “The Girl With the Lower Back Tattoo” goes above and beyond raunchy anecdotes and obnoxious one-liners. I was a fan of Schumer before reading the novel, but I also understand why others disapprove of…

The state of games

Ah, gaming; it’s been a prominent part of my life since I was about 7 years old and continues to be at the ripe old age of 21. To me, there’s nothing like coming home after work or school and turning on a videogame to…

Waving goodbye to Wayne

He “Dropped the World,” stayed “Right Above It” and showed us “How to Love,” but most importantly, Lil Wayne crafted memorable explicit lyrics that made us all feel a sense of accomplishment upon memorizing. Lil Wayne has been rapping since 1996. That’s right, his rap…

How to not be a crappy freshman

School is back in session, which means new bright-eyed and bushy-tailed freshmen. Here’s some unsolicited advice from an upperclassman that learned these lessons the hard way – take some notes. If you hate your major, change it as soon as possible. There are not many…

The Music Maker, the Dreamer of Dreams

A brilliant, eccentric, comedic master and a truly one-of-a-kind man passed away Aug. 29. Gene Wilder lived to the age of 83 but suffered from Alzheimer’s disease for the last three years of his life, unbeknownst to the public. His nephew, Jordan Walker-Pearlman, recently shared…

Shining Bright Like a Diamond

With 30 million albums sold, seven Grammy’s collected, five American Music Awards accepted and one Michael Jackson Vanguard Award earned, Rihanna is taking over the world. Last week, MTV’s Video Music Awards (VMAs) showcased today’s biggest artists doing what they do best. As usual, Queen…

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