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Life imitates art: How Gen Z has connected to classic art pieces through social media

Jennifer Sadler, Reporter December 6, 2023

Art has always been an integral part of culture. From cave paintings to Redbubble stickers, humans have found unique ways to add creativity to our daily lives, either to express ourselves or enhance our...

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Memes, the patriarchy, and why people hate on Greta Thunberg

Brianna Stanley October 10, 2019

I was absent-mindedly scrolling through my news feed yesterday, doing my best to ignore the looming specter of midterms, when a photo of a Greta Thunberg effigy swinging from a noose woke me from my daze.Hold...

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Stop trying to make Harambe happen

Paidin Dermody August 28, 2016

If you are like many millennials out there, then you had lunch with Harambe today and posted about it on social media. Maybe you even sent one of the various Harambe memes to your group chat to get a laugh...

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