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Spotlight on Society: Visibility for transgender characters and actors

Emma Shapiro March 9, 2021
Trans characters and actors are essential in creating plotlines that appeal to similar audience members. The entertainment industry needs to create more roles that acknowledge the bravery and importance of a transition story, and these actors should receive more awards and recognition.
Our True Face: The negative effects of teen dramas

Our True Face: The negative effects of teen dramas

Maria Jimenez Moya March 23, 2020
As much as I enjoyed watching these attractive actors and actresses, their perfection can exacerbate young viewers’ underlying self esteem issues.
WILSHERE: Do not call me crazy

WILSHERE: Do not call me crazy

Meredith Wilshere November 9, 2016

We all are almost too familiar with the scene. You’re conversing with a new boo-thang, talking through the night, stealing glances and giggles, trying to ignore the butterflies that haven’t been able...

WILSHERE: Settle For Me?

WILSHERE: Settle For Me?

Meredith Wilshere October 19, 2016

This summer, when I wasn’t running through the streets of Manhattan with high heels in tow or bumping Beyoncé on the morning commute, I was binging Netflix. Although it took me from the end of finals...

INTERVIEW: Colin Mochrie of Whose Line Is It Anyway?

Daily Free Press Admin October 30, 2013

Canadian comedian Colin Mochrie is best known for being a member of the seminal improvisation television program Whose Line Is It Anyway? The show was a hit in Britain, where Colin Mochrie first joined...

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