For National Eating Disorder Awareness (NEDA) Week, which ran from Feb. 26 to March 4, the Wake Forest PEERS (Peers, Educating, Engaging, Reaching, and Supporting) prepared a series of events to promote...
I think we can all agree that middle school sucks. Kids are undergoing rapid changes in a world that doesn’t slow down. Young teenagers have to deal with puberty, increased academic and extracurricular...
Weight loss resolutions are an inevitable part of the New Year. Although often well-meaning, these resolutions are usually unsuccessful, as 95 percent of diets ultimately fail. In addition, weight loss...
Steven Spielberg’s The Post is no E.T., Schindler’s List or Jaws. When your career highs are so masterful and universally loved, anything that is not absolutely magnificent and revolutionary pales...
As Halloween quickly approaches, it’s a great time to revist some horror movie classics. Horror is often hit-or-miss, but when it’s done well, horror can have a profound impact on the audience and...
Actress and author Diane Guerrero, known for her roles as Maritza on Netflix’s Orange is the New Black and as Lina on Jane the Virgin, visited campus on Thursday, Sept. 28, to speak for Latinx Heritage...
Darren Aronofsky is particularly skilled at depicting the destruction of obsession.
His films Pi (1998), Requiem for a Dream (2000), The Wrestler (2008) and Black Swan (2010) depict people stuck in a...
A fear of clowns seems to have worked its way into our collective unconscious.
Andy Muschietti’s adaptation of Stephen King’s epic horror novel It effectively draws upon that fear, but its true strength...
According to the National Eating Disorders Association, full blown eating disorders are most likely to develop between the ages of 18-21.
Although eating disorders are very dangerous, deadly and common...
Since the video for her single “Video Games” went viral in 2011, Lana del Rey has established herself as the go-to tragic, femme fatale, alternative-pop singer of our era.
She regularly sings about...
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Netflix’s 13 Reasons Why takes an unflinching look at teen bullying, sexual assault and suicide.
It’s thought-provoking, unsettling and often hard to watch. The 13-episode...
Jordan Peele’s new satirical thriller Get Out begins as a young black man walks alone in an affluent white suburb late at night.
By opening the film with a scene that evokes the fear and horror of police...
