Book Review: We Free the Stars by Hafsah Faizal
Warning: This review contains spoilers for We Hunt the Flame and We Free the Stars. We Free the Stars by Hafsah Faizal is the perfect ending to the duology. The
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Book Review: Concrete Rose
Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas is the prequel to The Hate U Give or THUG. The story is set in Garden Heights, when Starr’s Dad, Maverick, finds out he’s going
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Book Review: Bookish and the Beast by Ashley Poston
The Once Upon a Con series by Ashley Poston is a set of companion novels that are modern fairy tale retellings told with a fangirl flair. For more about the
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Book Review: Mirage by Somaiya Daud
Mirage is Somaiya Daud’s young adult debut novel from 2018, and the first in a planned duology. It is a dazzling tale of political intrigue, deception, and identity. It blends
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Book Review: Of Curses and Kisses by Sandhya Menon
Sandhya Menon’s new young adult trilogy of fairytale retellings is called St. Rosetta’s Academy. These stories will be companion novels and modern retellings. Each book will focus on a separate
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Album Review: We Three’s Dear Paranoia, Sincerely, Me
You might remember these three siblings from Season 13 of America’s Got Talent. Joshua, Bethany, and Manny Humlie brought the entire house, several of the judges, and yours truly to
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Book Review: The Kingdom of Back by Marie Lu
Magic. Music. Mozart. You’ll find this and much more in The Kingdom of Back by Marie Lu. Her new YA novel blends historical fiction and fantasy to create a truly
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To See or Not to See: Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
Directed by Cathy Yan, Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) picks up Harley Quinn’s story after the events of 2016’s Suicide Squad. After being dumped
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Theater Review: Sing Street
Sing Street soars at the New York Theatre Workshop. Based on the 2016 film of the same name and performed by a winning cast, this new musical is about the
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Theater Review: Jagged Little Pill
You may think Jagged Little Pill is another jukebox musical, full of familiar songs to draw crowds in. Well, that is definitely not the case. Unlike jukebox musicals, Jagged Little
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