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Jul 23, 2020

Portland Protests: Rollout of Secret Police Decades in the Making

What on earth is going on in Portland, Oregon? Over 50 days of protests in the city have turned into something out of a dystopian science fiction novel with people being taken off the street and thrown into unmarked vehicles by unidentifiable federal agents. The Trump administration instructed the Department…

Portland Oregon

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Portland Protests: Rollout of Secret Police Decades in the Making
Portland Protests: Rollout of Secret Police Decades in the Making

May 29, 2020

A Final Letter to Define American at Rutgers-Camden

Initially, I was going to write something like this and share it at our very first Define American Gala at Rutgers-Camden, where we would’ve been celebrating the work we have accomplished, the present, and what’s to come in the future. It would have served as the closing of my chapter…

Farewell

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A Final Letter to Define American at Rutgers-Camden
A Final Letter to Define American at Rutgers-Camden

Dec 27, 2019

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker REVIEW

No ones ever really gone in this franchise, are they? Emperor Palpatine has returned in a terrifying (and weird) fashion. The resistance is struggling to court new allies in the battle against the First Order. General Leia Organa has become Rey’s Jedi master as it is revealed she received and…

Star Wars

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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker REVIEW
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker REVIEW

Dec 21, 2019

Star Wars Films Ranked

As the Skywalker trilogy comes to an end this week in The Rise of Skywalker, I rewatched every Star Wars film, excluding the animated ones and T.V. shows in the lead-up to the final film. Before I begin my brief reaction to each film, I want to preface all of…

Star Wars

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Star Wars Films Ranked
Star Wars Films Ranked

Sep 23, 2019

Review: Ad Astra

Ad Astra follows astronaut Roy McBride (Pitt) as he agrees to a mission across the solar system to uncover the truth about his missing father, Clifford McBride, and his doomed expedition that 30 years later threatens human beings. …

Science Fiction

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Review: Ad Astra
Review: Ad Astra

Jul 30, 2019

REVIEW: Once Upon a Time in…Hollywood

REVIEW: Once Upon a Time in…Hollywood Quentin Tarantino’s ninth film Once Upon a Time in…Hollywood stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, and Margot Robbie, Dakota Fanning, Luke Perry, Al Pacino, Kurt Russell, Mike Moh and more in his love letter to the “Golden Age” of Hollywood. It has been 25 years…

Movies

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REVIEW: Once Upon a Time in…Hollywood
REVIEW: Once Upon a Time in…Hollywood

Jul 26, 2019

Review: The Art of Self-Defense

The Art of Self-Defense is writer-director, Riley Stearns (Faults), latest feature starring Jesse Eisenberg, Alessandro Nivola, and Imogen Poots. The film follows Casey, played by a charismatic Eisenberg after he is attacked at random on the street and decides to enlist at a local karate dojo to learn how to…

Movies

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The Art of Self-Defense Review
The Art of Self-Defense Review

Jul 21, 2019

Captain America Civil War Review: Marvel at Their Best

Political pressure mounts to install a system of accountability when the actions of the Avengers lead to collateral damage. The new status quo deeply divides members of the team. Captain America (Chris Evans) believes superheroes should remain free to defend humanity without government interference. Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.) sharply…

Movies

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Captain America Civil War Review: Marvel at Their Best
Captain America Civil War Review: Marvel at Their Best

Aug 28, 2018

Thank You, ‘New American Leaders.’

Dear New American Leaders Team, Starting a new internship can be an arduous task; meeting new coworkers, establishing good first impressions and acclimating oneself into a new work setting, all of it can feel daunting. However, my first day at ‘New American Leaders’ (NAL) was the complete opposite. …

Politics

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Thank You, ‘New American Leaders.’
Thank You, ‘New American Leaders.’

Aug 24, 2018

Mollie Tibbetts Deserves to Rest in Peace

After a month of searching, police found the body of Mollie Tibbetts, a 20-year-old student from Brooklyn, Iowa. Soon after the discovery of her body, it was reported that the police had a suspect in custody, a young, undocumented man named Cristhian Bahena Rivera. …

Politics

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Mollie Tibbetts Deserves to Rest in Peace
Mollie Tibbetts Deserves to Rest in Peace
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