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Sounds For A Cold Winters Eve
– Written by Garrett Raakman – At the time of writing, Toronto has been experiencing record snow storms with up to 15 centimeters of snow accumulating in some parts of the city. Many of you reading this are probably snowed in, or at least are dealing with the impact of this recent weather. While you Read more
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The Mysterious Disappearance of Wintertime
– Written by Will Barber – Recently I was going through one of my old playlists from 2017 and I came across the song “Me & Ben”. I hadn’t heard the song in so long I almost didn’t recognize it and then I saw it was by Wintertime and all the memories flooded in. I Read more
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The Latest Revolution in Rock: Wunderhorse
– Written by Cameron Blackwood – After Fontaines D.C released their 4th studio album Romance, they saw success that they have never seen before. They were one of, if not the, only band who in recent years has broken underground alternative rock music into the mainstream. With their hit singles Favourite and Starburster, it propelled Read more
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Valentine’s Day In The Eyes of Toronto Metropolitan Students
– Written by Kayla Karlsson – Love or hate it, Valentines Day seems to be a holiday that is deeply intertwined in Western culture and media. The mystery and alluring dark history of this holiday has seemed to be lost in a now ultra-consumerist hellscape of bright neon pinks and tacky dollarama chocolates. Valentine’s day Read more
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“All the Depths of My Wanting”: A Solange Introspection
– Written by Lucy Kebirungi – Solange’s discography reflects her profound emotional depth. She has evolved from the more mainstream sound of her earlier albums to an experimental, and soulful expression. Each album marks a shift in her exploration of love, identity, and personal growth. With every release becoming progressively more intimate and raw with Read more
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Kendrick Lamar’s “Super Bowl” Performance, Political statement or Sellout?
– Written by Daniela Macias – Kendrick Lamar proved why he’s this generation’s rap goat with his incredible Super Bowl LIX halftime performance. Fans are divided on the polticial message behind his performance. Some fans feel he watered down his statements and he sold out to please the NFL. Others feel Kendrick was intentional with every Read more
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Culture Flip – The Filipino Wave
– Written by Peyton Andino – There’s a new asian front on its way that’s barrelling through pop culture, and it pairs basketball jerseys with gold cross chains for their karaoke date. Hidden beneath Spanish, Japanese, and American colonization sits a wiped-out Indigenous population that everyone from the country claims to be, despite their appearance Read more
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Denzel The Visionary: Melt My Eyez See Your Future
– Written by Will Barber – If you’re like me, your first memories of Denzel Curry are from the iconic Ultimate intro and his unforgettable 2016 XXL Cypher verse. Trends surrounding Denzel were everywhere. Unfortunately, like most hit songs connected to trends, it slowly faded away. To think that the same artist would go on Read more
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ctrl is for the soul
Written By Charlotte Holder As we kick off a new year, I find myself and those around me falling into new found hobbies, habits and essentially rebranding themselves. The beginning of a new year is like the calendar mark of change and turbulence and generally trying to find comfort again. Something I find I always Read more
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The Self Production Process
Written by Oviyan Paul Everyone tells me I’m way too picky. One of the biggest gripes I get is that I’m too picky of an eater, and I seem the type to go to a restaurant to only order chicken tenders (which is not true). When I think about it, however, I am picky. It’s Read more
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