If you’ve been anywhere on the Internet (or existing anywhere in the world) within these past four weeks, you’ve heard of “Blonde,” Frank Ocean’s long-awaited…
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To be honest…with Erin Melton
To be honest, the idea of parenthood is absolutely terrifying to me. I’m sure this viewpoint comes as no surprise to anyone who has ever spoken…
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What to look forward to in KC this summer
If you’re looking for some fun things to do this summer in town, here is a good place to start. 1) Concerts Who doesn’t like…
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Summer movie preview
From as early as 2014, film analysts have been pegging the summer of 2016 as the season of films to beat, with numerous franchises all…
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Weezer’s new album can’t keep up
For total and complete transparency, I will let you know that when I last saw Weezer in concert, I cried. Yes, this has happened at…
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Humans of Jewell
Angela Martin and Cindy Eggleston, baristas at @TheBeak, came to William Jewell College to help support their children through college. Martin has been working at…
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Movie Review: “Eye in the Sky”
“Eye In The Sky” was directed by Gavin Hood, who is also known for directing the 2013 film “Ender’s Game” and the 2007 film “Rendition.”…
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To be honest…with Amy Mullen
As I first began to write this “To Be Honest,” I wanted to avoid all my opinions on political topics. I decided that people have…
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Anime 101: An introduction and what to watch
Anime, a shortened form of the word “animation,” is, in simplest terms, Japanese animation. It can refer to any number of shows and movies produced in…
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