The Dilemma of Fan Service
Graphic of four moviegoers Canva There’s nothing quite like being a dedicated fan. While...
What Happened to Folk Music?
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Can Marvel Make a Comeback?
Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson in “Captain America: Brave New World” (Eli Adé/Marvel/TNS) The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) was once an immovable fixture of pop...
Why Do We Love Apocalypses?
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Surprises and Snubs at the Oscar Nominations
Table of Academy Awards (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times/TNS) On the morning...
2024 Reading Wrap-Up
”Intermezzo” by Sally Rooney surrounded by other various books Xavierite ...
Why You Should Support Libraries
Interior of Oak Lawn Public Library Xavierite In the era...
Features Weekly Staff Picks
The Holdovers (movie) “The Holdovers” is a 2023 film following three lonely people stuck at a New England boarding school over the holiday break. There’s...
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“The Christmas Orphans Club” by Becca Freeman After the election, I needed a light and comforting read. With the holiday season near, “The Christmas Orphans...
The Politics of Literature
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