How does rap music shape our understanding of gender? BY DANY ROBINSON, GUEST WRITER One of the most popular genres of music is Rap/Hip-Hop. Rap is a form of musical expression that incorporates...
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Best ice cream for summer
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Talon guide to Christmas music, for the people
With Christmas being right around the corner, everyone is listening to Christmas music and I'm here to tell you my top five favorite Christmas songs and ranking the Talon members favorite Christmas...
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Using conservatism as a shield
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Finding your passion
Conventional wisdom holds the idea that pursuing your dreams leads to a fulfilled life-that, by following a single,...
An Examination of Sins and Virtues: Faith
The blazing Middle East sun scorches the backs of a group of men, huddled along a dusty dirt road. The straps of their...
Beautiful – The Carole King Musical
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An Examination of Sins and Virtues: Temperance
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An Examination of Sins and Virtues: Justice
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An Examination of Sins and Virtues: Anger
As humans, we are often faced with unfavorable circumstances--financial trouble, the mishandling of valuables, injury...
An Examination of Sins and Virtues: Hope
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An Examination of Sins and Virtues: Pride
In Greek mythology, there is a story about an inventor and his son who are imprisoned on the island of Crete, within...