Coke or Pepsi? Vanilla or chocolate? These are questions that are guaranteed to divide a population. While one individual might believe they are right, another one might believe they’re wrong. Although there is no...
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The Maze Runner?
The Maze Runner was a great movie, well if you hadn’t read the book that is. Thomas (portrayed by Dylan O Brien) wakes up in an elevator remembering nothing but his name…or that’s how...
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Film Review; Anastasia
Now I know you’re in high school and most likely don’t watch princess cartoons often, but this is definitely worth watching. Many people are familiar with the name Anastasia, they most likely know it...
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Midland experiences Straight No Chaser
Last evening, the Midland Center for the Arts welcomed Straight No Chaser, a widely renowned a-cappella group. The group consists of 10 men who started singing together while they were attending Indiana University in...
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What the holiday season is really about
In the days following Black Friday, my dreams were haunted by the sound of printing receipts. I gained a seasonal job in retail this holiday season, and although the store was typically busy, there...
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Commercial Christmas
The bumps and bruises of Black Friday reveal an extremely material-focused culture in pursuit of Christmas celebrations. Many now believe Christmas itself has shifted to a Hallmark holiday due to unnecessary emphasis on the...
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Shrek The Musical Review
People of all ages drank swamp juice; their excited faces crowded the MCFTA lobby. Equipped with ogre ears and a sense of humor, the audience was touched by “Shrek the Musical”, an impressive adaptation...
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Hunting is an experience of a lifetime
It’s Oct. 1, 2014, opening day of bow season in Midland, Mich., and here I sit in the library writing this. You may be confused why, but you have to understand. In a town...
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Lord of the Flies Review
Imagine a dead child. His eyes are huge in his small face, his hair disarrayed. He is still bleeding. He lies on a beach, waves skimming his cold feet. Depressed? Creeped out yet? You...
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