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      The Surreal Economics of Aging: Leonora Carrington’s The Hearing Trumpet Reimagines Value Beyond Decline
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      Small Children, Big Returns; The Power of Investing in Early-Childhood Education
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      H-1B at Six Figures: The $100,000 Shock and What Comes Next
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       (Un)Popular Culture: What we have Lost from the Lack of Monoculture in Media
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      Laughing Until It Hurts: The Implications of McGill’s ‘Spotted’ Accounts 
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      CINEMANIA: A Review of ‘Queen Mom’ and ‘Love Me Tender’
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      Butter me up, Baby! 
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      150 Years in the Making: How the historic Harvard vs McGill rugby game set the stage for the whole year
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      Imane Khelif and Racism within Women’s Sports
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      Let’s go down a rabbit-hole of deps together!
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      MVSA: More Than Just a Club – A Bridging of Cultures, A Strengthening of Bonds

Noah Ciubotaru

Arts & Culture

When an Album Sits near Death

By Noah Ciubotaru

It’s weird to talk about closure when grief is still palpable. It’s weird to talk about finality when something is…

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No, Grammys, You’re The Problem

By Noah Ciubotaru

T’was the week of the 2017 Grammy Awards when Frank Ocean emerged from hiding and took to Tumblr to absolutely…

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Finding Stillness with Maggie Rogers

By Noah Ciubotaru

Back in November, Maggie Rogers bailed on me. After almost missing her last Montreal show in April 2017 – which…

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What’s Next for Ariana?

By Noah Ciubotaru

Ariana Grande’s latest single, “thank u, next” had a perfect rollout. She scored her first #1 hit on Billboard –…

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How Tyler, the Creator Stole Christmas

By Noah Ciubotaru

Fun fact: Tyler, the Creator’s fourth studio album, Scum Fuck Flower Boy, was originally intended to be a concept album…

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On Eighth Grade, Assassination Nation & Everything Being Scary

By Noah Ciubotaru

Bo Burnham is not and never has been a teenage girl. Sam Levinson is not and never has been a…

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Kilo Kish & The Art of Overthinking

By Noah Ciubotaru

The last time I saw Kilo Kish perform was March 2017, when she opened for Vince Staples on The Life…

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