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The New York High Line
The neck of a yellow excavator foots the bottom of a scene located in the Meat-Packing district of a bustling Manhattan, the smells of Chelsea Market wafting over. Shadows consume the urban landscape, lining every automobile and defining every storefront. Bright, vibrant colors contrast the darkness, fighting for their time with the viewerâs eye.
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Apr 25, 20253 min read
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Reel Injun: On the Trail of the Hollywood Indian â Analysis
Neil Diamond sets out on a journey across the U.S. to look at how Hollywood has portrayed Native Americans in movies. He talks with historians, actors, and indigenous people to understand how these portrayals have shaped public opinion.

Elisa Broche
Apr 25, 20253 min read
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Families are complicated
The definition of the word âfamilyâ is âthe basic unit in society traditionally consisting of two parents rearing their children,â according to Merriam-Webster.Â
But families are complicated. What about half-siblings? And can you still call someone a member of your family even if youâre estranged?
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Apr 25, 20254 min read
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50 Years Since a Forgotten GenocideÂ
Hate is a powerfully destructive tool. Covering up the nightmarish past is another.
April 17, 1975. Tanks emerge on the streets of the capital city, Phnom Penh. Cambodia is about to come to the end of a brutal five-year civil war amid decades of political turmoil. The United States-backed Khmer Republic government had been defeated, and the U.S. Embassy and other officials had been evacuated just five days earlier. Yet about five decades ago, among the mass refugees and chee
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Apr 25, 20254 min read
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Alum Features: Amanda Castro, Horseshoe Magazine Creator
The University of New Haven shows pride in its alumni and the legacies they leave on campus, even years after the students have departed to

Alexis Dawkins-Maldonado
Apr 11, 20253 min read
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The Handmaid's Tale and the Cost of Silence: Who Will They Come for Next?
Based on Margaret Atwoodâs 1985 novel of the same name, âThe Handmaidâs Taleâ premiered as a television series on Hulu in April 2017. Create

Elisa Broche
Apr 11, 20253 min read
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From Hospital Walls to Charger Halls
University was a fresh start, a world full of opportunity just waiting for me to dive in. I stepped onto campus bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
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Apr 11, 20256 min read
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Is there a line between building character and scaring your child?
While discipline is essential in shaping a childâs character, it should never come at the expense of instilling anxiety or fear. Parents nee
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Apr 11, 20253 min read
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The Deeper Meaning of Emoticon Exchanges
âDigital sonnets and syntax sentimentsâ Oh yes, dearest reader, the digital courtship in which a modern-day sonnet is composed in the...
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Mar 28, 20253 min read
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To See the Sky â Part 3
âCheck this out, Senni! I learned this during my time on the frontier.â My father wildly spun his obsidian blade, chopping into the...

Joshua Lozano
Mar 28, 20254 min read
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UNH: My Favorite Place To Be
UNH, you are so perfect, and I love to wander through your barren pathways. Every day, I fall more and more in love with your potholes and d
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Mar 28, 20252 min read
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The Great Puzzle of Airplane Meals
Getting hungry comes with the territory when youâre traveling. After TSA, passengers find themselves with various snack vendors and...
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Mar 28, 20253 min read
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