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      One Step Back, Two Steps Forward: McGill’s 9th Official Black History Month Celebration
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      McGill Joins in the Heat: How Heated Rivalry has Seeped into Campus Culture 
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      30 Years Later, Is Quebec Moving Towards a Third Referendum?
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    • The Price of Information: Prediction Markets
      The Price of Information: Prediction Markets
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      The Hidden Costs of a Cashless Society
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      What is the Financial Impact of Winter on Major Canadian Cities?
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    • Where is the PLUR? Inside a Sold-Out Night at Igloofest
      Where is the PLUR? Inside a Sold-Out Night at Igloofest
    • Charli XCX’s “The Moment”: Outgrowing Your Own Art
      Charli XCX’s “The Moment”: Outgrowing Your Own Art
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      “Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812”: A Review
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      Sticking the Landing: How Heated Rivalry Won Me Over
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      Tips for a Not-So-SAD Montreal Winter
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    • An Official Guide to Helping Your Child Become an Olympian
      An Official Guide to Helping Your Child Become an Olympian
    • 150 Years in the Making: How the historic Harvard vs McGill rugby game set the stage for the whole year
      150 Years in the Making: How the historic Harvard vs McGill rugby game set the stage for the whole year
    • Imane Khelif and Racism within Women’s Sports
      Imane Khelif and Racism within Women’s Sports
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      Let’s go down a rabbit-hole of deps together!
    • Reflections of Her
      Reflections of Her
    • MVSA: More Than Just a Club – A Bridging of Cultures, A Strengthening of Bonds
      MVSA: More Than Just a Club – A Bridging of Cultures, A Strengthening of Bonds

Maren Duffie

Arts & Culture, Music

Ethio-Jazz: An Essential Playlist

By Maren Duffie

Ethiopian jazz music is quickly becoming a standout favourite amongst music lovers. From its inception in the 1950s, the genre…

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Arts & Culture, Uncategorized

Live And In Person: Finding Community Through Montreal Techno

By Maren Duffie

It’s a Wednesday at Redroom and the music still shocks me. It’s just that awesome. I can’t help but think…

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Photo by Charlota Blunarova via Unsplash
Arts & Culture, Fashion

Sustainable Maximalist Fashion: An Interview with Sara Camposarcone

By Maren Duffie

Sara Camposarcone is a Canadian stylist, writer, and fashion influencer based out of Toronto. With her work featured in Vogue,…

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Photo via Wikimedia Commons
Arts & Culture, Music

Hozier’s ‘Unreal/Unearth’ is a Magnum Opus of Intellectual Pop

By Maren Duffie

Hozier’s third studio album, Unreal/Unearth, is a magnificent manifestation of Hozier’s growth and the signature brand that the Irish singer-songwriter…

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Arts & Culture, Culture

The Rapid Rise and Fall of the Modern “It Girl”: From Marie Antoinette to Sharpay Evans

By Maren Duffie

Sharpay Evans was my very first “it girl.” As a six-year-old child, I didn’t care about her sabotaging antics; she…

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@McGill, Arts & Culture, Culture, Fashion

Totally to the Max: McGill and the Resurgence of Maximalist Fashion

By Maren Duffie

Maximalism is back! Across McGill’s campus, from the library to class, McGillians embrace crazy colours, intricate layering, extravagant jewelry and…

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Arts & Culture, Commentary, Events, Music

Suki Waterhouse and the Persistent Sexualization of Female Artists

By Maren Duffie

On the night of January 25th, a line consisting of primarily women stretched around the corner of St. Catherine and…

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