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Spotify introduces lossless formatting

Spotify is slowly becoming a monopoly in the music streaming industry. The only thing that they have been missing is lossless audio formatting, or FLAC files.

White lily

The Victorian Language of Flowers was used for decades to relay feelings that people had a hard time expressing or were too embarrassed to share.

The Man from Earth: Weight of Immortality

The Man from Earth (2007) doesn’t have fancy CGI, long action scenes, or a grand score. The film is about a living room, a group of professors, and a man claiming to be a caveman who’s been alive for 14,000 years.

Anok’s reign

After years of seeing a woman go viral on Twitter during Howard University’s homecoming in October 2017 to becoming a fashion icon, Anok Yai has finally won Model of the Year by the British Fashion Council (BFC). 

Overhypedween

Halloween is more about the hype than the execution. You spend weeks scrolling through Pinterest and TikTok, saving the most elaborate and witty costumes you can find, and then midterms hit.

A more human medium

Having recently played a lot of GeoGuessr, I’ve become particularly interested in the “meta” of different geographic landscapes. Admittedly, my memory is poor for the varying telephone poles, foliage, and Google cars.

Bad Girls: autofiction in translation

I am currently taking a class in Latin American Fiction, and recently we read Bad Girls by Camilla Sosa Villada. It’s a translated autofiction about Camilla’s time as a transwoman and sexworker in Argentina.

The real world, intern edition

My life lately has been feeling like a reality TV show, so I thought what better than this week to bring you an article about how co-op is a reality tv show.

Playing catch-up

As mentioned two editorials ago, my sister got married! It was beautiful, and everything went exactly as planned. As the maid of honor, I had to rearrange my schedule to make it to every event and be present.

Effing awesome: Efi’s Gyro

Smoky grilled meat, colorful veggies, and tangy yogurt sauces — what more can one ask for? Gyros have always been a staple going-out food that my family has settled on, and it is often easy to find a plethora of gyro food trucks in New York.