Interludes
Social Issues
In contrast to the “girlboss feminism” of the 2010s, feminists are now adopting a new, nihilstic mindset.
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The option to not send in standardized testing scores leaves students at a disadvantage.
ART PIECE
History
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Famous photograph of survivor of the 9/11 attacks continues to shock the world and remind the country of the 2001 tragedy.
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Countless Asian women’s lives have been ruined, and no one is taking responsibility for it.
Politics
President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better agenda promises to reconstruct the middle class for the better.
France bans Muslim religious headwear.
Pandemic
This mixed media piece, “State of Uncertainty”, captures the varying opinions regarding the pandemic and the reopening of different states.
ART PIECE
March 13, 2020 was the fated day and it's been a year since quarantine started.
A glimpse into how COVID-19 has been affecting others around us.
Health & Environmental
PBS documentary, Secrets of the Mind, discusses various unusual mental conditions, including ones that cannot be seen by the naked eye.
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In the middle of the Pacific Ocean, a new disaster is growing.
Human-produced noise pollution is now affecting bat hunting patterns.
Asian Culture
​Mitski’s growing popularity among white audiences have prompted listeners to question who can enjoy her music.
Ken Liu's Paper Menagerie depicts the experiences of an Asian American individual struggling with their ethnic identity
How BTS went about gaining traction in the States with their summer 2020 single, “Dynamite”.
Pop Culture
The hits and misses from the 2022 Oscars red carpet.
In a couple of decades, an entirely new concept of celebrity has been created: the reality star.
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