Crystal Maldonado’s debut novel blends body positivity, friendship, romance and an effortlessly diverse cast in a captivating contemporary young adult novel. Fat Chance, Charlie Vega is a book young adult readers everywhere should pick up, but be warned: it will…
Halsey Hits the Jackpot with “Badlands” Release
Woah. That’s all that came to mind after hearing Halsey’s album, Badlands, for the first time. So far the singer’s debut studio album is an absolute smash hit and boasts a five star rating on iTunes. The ten track album was released…
Weekend B.O.: ‘Chappie’ is Worst Blomkamp Debut to Date
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Book Review: A Death-Struck Year by Makiia Lucier
For Cleo Berry, the people dying of the Spanish Influenza in cities like New York and Philadelphia may as well be in another country–that’s how far away they feel from the safety of Portland, Oregon. And then cases start being…
Album Review: Jungle
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