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Watch out for “diary” farmers

A few weeks ago, I wrote a column entitled “Do you know where your food comes from?” I ...

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Marvel movies are a tangled web, indeed

It seems like movie franchises are the best way for studios to make money these days. There are ...

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Twenty years of a ‘Boy Who Lived’

June 26, 1997 marked the publication of a young adult novel—the first in an eventual series of seven—entitled ...

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NBA draft from a casual fan’s perspective

Speaking from the viewpoint of someone who doesn’t really follow professional basketball except for the occasional playoff game, ...

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Do you know where your food comes from?

Recently, a friend sent me a link to an article from The Washington Post. I saw the title ...

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A salute to not-reckless drivers

Reckless drivers are so memorable. I’ll never forget the person who used to pass me on double lines ...

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Happy National Whatever Day!

June 2 was this year’s National Doughnut Day. Apparently, the first Friday in June gets the honor of ...

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Don’t let writer’s block get comfortable

I’ve spent many an hour staring at a blank computer screen or a blank sheet of paper, desperately ...

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Famous misquotes (or things they never said)

We like to throw around famous quotes all the time. Some from movies or books, others from celebrities ...

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Broadening your cultural horizons

In the interest of learning as much about the world as possible, I like to support any event ...

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Never be afraid of feedback

Constructive criticism and feedback are important parts of the writing process. Whether you’re writing the next great American ...

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May the Fourth be with you

May 4 is unofficially celebrated as Star Wars Day amongst fans. The name is a pun since the ...

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A color-changing swirl of opinions

Starbucks unveiled the Unicorn Frappuccino last week and everyone seemed to lose their minds over it—as is the ...

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Science fiction not always quite so fictional

One of the biggest things that draw people to love science-fiction stories is escapism. The idea that you ...

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NC State fans…the odd ones out

Growing up as an NC State fan means that everyone else is a Carolina fan. (Except for That ...

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