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Friday, September 7, 2018

Tracing memories through top hits and summer soundtracks: A personal essay

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Nishali Naik/Staff

The songs of the summer are the sign of the times — the sign of my times. They capture the transformative moments in my life that each warm season brought around.
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Around the World 2017

Thursday, July 20, 2017

‘Despacito (remix)’ adds Justin Bieber, cultural appropriation to mix

Something about Bieber’s “Despacito” calls us to remove ourselves from the song’s catchiness and ponder a more serious qualm.
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