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‘Mean Girls’ musical remake fails to escape the shadow of the iconic original

Sasha Prasad February 8, 2024

Though first aired what feels like lifetimes ago in 2004, “Mean Girls” has remained a comfort movie  — and cautionary tale — for teens around the world ever since.  The plot is fairly...

Adorable Sedum Ogons (Golden Japanese Stonecrops) at Yamagami’s.

Four nearby flower shops worth shopping at this holiday season (or anytime, really)

Annie Liu December 14, 2023

My mom often invites me to go to flower shops during weekdays or weekends. Whether it’s for actually buying plants or just going there for a pleasant walk, I always say yes to her invitation.  Going...

Bojack gives the iconic “What is Christmas?” speech to Sabrina.

The ‘Bojack Horseman’ Christmas Special: a charming and profound take on all things Christmas

Anthony Luo December 3, 2023

When I finished the final episode of “Bojack Horseman” last year (the series had six seasons and ran from 2014-2020), I found myself drowning in the show’s unwaveringly personal depictions of substance...

Top candles from Sephora, T.J. Maxx and Target.

Best fall scented candles at Sephora, T.J. Maxx and Target

Christina Labban and Ruiyan Zhu November 11, 2023

Seeking a break from sophomore year academics, we recently visited some of Westgate Mall's stores — Sephora, T.J. Maxx and Target — to sample and evaluate the top fall scented candles. One store...

Ethan Hunt protecting the female leads.

Overwhelming clichés in new ‘Mission Impossible’ movie balanced out by well-shot action scenes

Victoria Lin October 29, 2023

“Mission Impossible: The Dead Reckoning Part One” feels like a competition between directors to fit as many clichés as they could into one movie. The film, originally released in July and now streaming...

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