Artist: M.I.A Album: Matangi Release Date: November 5, 2013 The hit single “Bad Girls” that’s been out for a while finally has an album to call home. MIA’s sixth album Matangi has been criticized, however, since it echoes her signature style shown in her most popular song “Paper Planes.” International sounds of the Middle East…
As the Viking Winter Athletic Season approaches its halfway mark, the team identities for all sports have begun to form. With just a month or so left in the season, the mid-point serves as a time for teams to target what they need to improve on as they grind their way to potential post-season success!…
Frozen, the latest Disney princess movie, has achieved phenomenal success since its opening on November 27, 2013, leading the box office for several weeks and being nominated for Best Animated Feature. In the past few years, a series of new princesses, including Tiana from The Princess and the Frog (2009) and Rapunzel from Tangled (2010)…
The past year proved to be momentous for the biggest boy band in the world, One Direction, and 2014 is projected to be an even bigger year for them with estimates that they will become billionaires. Formed by Simon Cowell four years ago and featured on the hit British television show, The X-Factor, this British/Irish boy band includes…
1. Fried Kool-Aid. What? Balls of flour, water, and Kool-Aid deep-fried in oil? 2. Taco Bell’s Waffle Taco. The restaurant introduced this odd-looking menu item in Southern California. It’s an easy way to get your daily calories in one sitting! 3. Pizza Hut’s Crown Crust Cheeseburger Pizza. A pizza that has cheeseburgers as the crust.…
The Wolf of Wall Street yanks you headfirst into the most graphic, outrageous scenes imaginable. Prepare to see an executive broker snorting cocaine off a woman’s body before you are even comfortable in your seat. Scandal after scandal follows that, all of which derive from the corruptive nature of greed.
The Modern “Sadie Hawkins” We are surrounded by calls for modernism. Feminism is a thing of the past, as it implies girls have to work to be treated equally, and by now it is expected that girls and guys have equal leverage in all areas of life. Our school is on top of this modernism;…
Ever since she was cast as Katniss in the first Hunger Games movie, Jennifer Lawrence has been a strong advocate against body shaming in the media. She has been celebrated for inspirational quotes such as “I’d rather look chubby on screen and like a person in real life” and “I’m never going to starve myself…
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