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Reading Pet was the highlight of my February

February 24, 2021 • 1 Comment

I can already tell you that Pet by Akwaeke Emezi will be one of my favorite books from 2021, and it’s for three simple reasons: 1. The Plot “Pet...

This unique and well-written novel proves itself worth your time

February 1, 2021

This may be odd, but I generally don’t read books that aren’t suggested to me by a family member...

In the ashes of 2020, this book series was truly an ember

January 11, 2021

“Life is made of so many moments that mean nothing. Then one day, a single moment comes along to define...

This novel made me rethink the structure and meaning of family

December 23, 2020

This article includes small spoilers from What I Carry by Jennifer Longo. Reader discretion is advised. As...

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Movie Reviews

The Sixth Sense is still an amazing hair-on-end classic thriller today

Skylar Whalen, Writer

February 24, 2021

Many can remember the famous line, “I see dead people”. Since its release in 1999, The Sixth Sense has been a classic for the shocking and thought-provoking...

Mulan live action movie proves loyal, brave, and true, though sales remain a disappointment

February 22, 2021

I remember the anticipation I felt leading up to finally watching Disney’s Mulan remake. Like many,...

This book and movie duo was the “bright place” of my summer

September 4, 2020

This article does include spoilers of the All the Bright Places book and movie. It also mentions triggering...

The Invisible Man proves that what you can’t see is sometimes scarier than what you can see

March 10, 2020

Where do I even start with this movie? The Invisible Man had everything I could ask for in a movie and...

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