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March 17, 2026
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Opinion: The A24 Effect: How Real Life Fuels Indie Cinema’s Cultural Power

Since 2012, A24 has grown from a small distributor into one of the most recognizable brands in contemporary cinema – having produced films such as “Uncut Gems” (2019) and “Marty Supreme” (2025).

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Out of Stock: The Global Matcha Shortage and the Internet’s Obsession

Matcha went from a quiet, niche tea to a global must-have almost overnight. TikTok, Instagram, and Pinterest turned it into a lifestyle symbol, and suddenly the green drink that used to be hard to find became the centerpiece of Gen

December 9, 2025

“If He Had Been With Me” Teaches Gen Z About Love, Loss and Nostalgia

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On April 2nd, 2013, author Laura Nowlin released “If He Had Been With Me,” a young adult novel that quietly explored themes of friendship,

Breaking Comfort Zones: Angelo Baque and the Spirit of Streetwear Independence

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In today’s fashion world, creativity and independence are everything. Streetwear, especially, has become a space where people can express who they are, tell their

Arts & Entertainment/Local News/News/Op-Eds

Opinion: The A24 Effect: How Real Life Fuels Indie Cinema’s Cultural Power

Since 2012, A24 has grown from a small distributor into one of the most recognizable brands in contemporary cinema – having produced films such as “Uncut Gems” (2019) and “Marty Supreme” (2025).

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by Jacob Velez
March 17, 2026
Food/Local News/News/Op-Eds/World News

Out of Stock: The Global Matcha Shortage and the Internet’s Obsession

Matcha went from a quiet, niche tea to a global must-have almost overnight. TikTok, Instagram, and Pinterest turned it into a lifestyle symbol, and suddenly the green drink that used to be

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by Jacob Velez
December 9, 2025
Arts & Entertainment/Op-Eds

“If He Had Been With Me” Teaches Gen Z About Love, Loss and Nostalgia

On April 2nd, 2013, author Laura Nowlin released “If He Had Been With Me,” a young adult novel that quietly explored themes of friendship, love and loss. Ten years later, the story

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by Jacob Velez
December 3, 2025
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Breaking Comfort Zones: Angelo Baque and the Spirit of Streetwear Independence

In today’s fashion world, creativity and independence are everything. Streetwear, especially, has become a space where people can express who they are, tell their stories, and connect to culture in ways that

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by Jacob Velez
October 27, 2025
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54 Ultra’s First Works: A Fresh Start in Indie Music

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