Spoilers for "Saltburn" are mentioned in this article.“Saltburn” is dominating conversations on social media sites like TikTok and X in recent weeks due to the film's eccentricity and several scandalous scenes which are at the center of online debate. Although months have passed since the November release of director Emerald Fennell's black comedy, "Saltburn," it … [Read more...] about Affluence, Exclusivity and Envy at the Estate: Students React to ‘Saltburn’
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Embrace What You Enjoy
Graphic by Nate BartonI love dogs.I mean, I am the ultimate dog person. As in, whenever I'm driving and I see a dog with their owner on the sidewalk or in another car, I yell the word "dog" so loudly that people in neighboring cars turn their heads and stare. 'Why would she do such a embarrassing and bizarre thing?' you might ask.I find dogs to be the purest things on this … [Read more...] about Embrace What You Enjoy
Embracing eccentricity
I realized I would never be cool the summer before fourth grade. This was mainly because I had buck teeth, baby fat and an embarrassing supply of gauchos (pants that can pretty much substitute for parachutes). But even so, I had way too much fun being the weird kid. That summer we moved to Redlands, Calif., which is a relatively small town in the Inland Empire. I didn’t … [Read more...] about Embracing eccentricity