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The Daily Free Press

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Chloe Patel | Senior Graphic Artist

EDITORIAL: The Oscars aren’t just white — they’re on their way out

Editors February 3, 2023
Despite repeated pledges made on behalf of the Academy to diversify their nominees and move into modernity, recent failures continue to prove that the Oscars is unwilling to grow — possibly dooming themselves to obscurity in the process. 
Monet Ota | Graphic Artist

‘Blonde’— tribute or dishonor? | Picture This

Ariadna Sandoval October 13, 2022
Despite de Armas’ incredible talent in embodying Monroe, the film "Blonde" exploits the icon and illustrates a disrespectful and mostly fabricated telling of her life story.
Solange at the stage of the Piknik i Parken festival in 2017. The artist released her new album “When I Get Home” on Friday. COURTESY OF TORE SÆTRE/ WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

REVIEW: Solange’s ‘When I Get Home’ is a satisfying return to form

Kai Hellberg March 5, 2019

As tastes and sounds change and new artists appear from the woodwork, the music industry is constantly proving that it is ever-changing. 2016 was only three years ago, but music forums have members...

EDITORIAL: Social media no longer dictates today's celebrity brands

EDITORIAL: Social media no longer dictates today’s celebrity brands

Editors November 17, 2016

For many, our most vivid memories have not been captured on film or in video. They are the intangible moments that haunt us, the ones we have on a never-ending stream in our minds rather than on a screen....

MINTZ: My love for storytelling

MINTZ: My love for storytelling

Casey Mintz November 12, 2015

When I was seven years old, I started writing my first book. I don’t even remember what it was about, but I do remember the “about the author” section that came at the end. “Casey Mintz is a beautiful,...

GIRL, 20: Gentlemen prefer blondes

Daily Free Press Admin February 5, 2013

At seven years old, I desired nothing more than a Marilyn Monroe doll. It was a scaled-down Monroe in the evening gown she wore for Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend, which was made from shocking pink...

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