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People refer to them differently: “scary movies,” “horror films,” or just plain “disgusting.” Personally, I refer to them as art. Compared to about thirty to forty years ago, society has sharply advanced in terms of how horror films are produced, written, and screened to audiences. Amongst the many advancements is the portrayal of women in...
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SEATTLE– The New England Patriots drop the season opener to the Seattle Seahawks 10 -13 with Drake Maye throwing three interceptions. If I told you that Sam Darnold was injured on the opening drive, the Seahawks had almost double the Patriots’ penalty yards, and the Patriots held a two-score lead with four minutes to go,...
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Foxborough, MA, September 2nd: The 53 is set; the schedule is set; the only thing that isn’t set appears to be the expectations. The New England Patriots take the field competitively for the first time this season on Wednesday since that deflating performance in Super Bowl 60, which saw them lose 29-13 to the Seattle...
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Chapter 4: The Homefront I was helping Paul wash the dishes last night when Sergeant Mike knocked on our front door. It was late enough that the house had already settled into silence. The boys were upstairs getting ready for bed, and the T.V, was humming softly in the living room. Paul had soap up...
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“Sergeant’s Log: Friday. I’m afraid the Republic is gaining ground on us. Their weapons are more advanced than we anticipated—cleaner, faster, deadlier. They’re winning… for now. But not for long.” A faint crackle hums beneath the recording. “We’ve located a Data Center deep in the jungle. According to our informant, it contains everything—weapon schematics,
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Note: Spoilers for the game’s ending My junior year here at WSU has been all about photography, and I can definitely say I’ve used my digital camera a lot more than ever. My father had gotten me it as a Christmas gift when I was younger; I don’t remember the exact age or Christmas I...
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During the dreary winter month of December, with a thick sense of determination running through my veins, I set out to discover the identity of Westfield’s finest, the iconic blue-winged mascot — Nestor the Owl. In my first search for the figure behind the feathers, I was met with failure. A series of unfortunate “I’m...
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Chapter 2: Dismissed “Paul, I know what this sounds like, but I promise I wouldn’t be calling you back into service if I wasn’t positive the info in this data center could win us the whole war.” “I know how important this mission is, Sarge, but I just don’t want to leave my family alone....
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WESTFIELD – The space is beaming with so much laughter, you’d think that we are actually in an elementary school cafeteria at lunch time. Artifacts from other clubs are strewn across the counters that line the north and south sides of the room. I clear my throat. “Okay. What are the challenges you observe in...
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