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Opinion

Dune: Part Two; The Cinematic Experience We’ve Been Waiting For

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“Dune: Part Two” released March 1, 2024, as the long-awaited sequel to “Dune” from 2021. This interpretation from director Denis Villeneuve has left fans and critics alike in pure awe by capturing one of the most iconic science-fiction stories ever written. The first movie was met with high praise, yet “Dune: Part Two” has surpassed its predecessor in a rarely seen moment of cinema history that has drastically changed the world of film as we know it. Often being referred to as being a similar event to “Star Wars; The Empire Strikes Back,” and frankly that might be the greatest explanation I have heard and related to this entire time. There is just so much about this movie that this review will not do it enough justice so you should go see it for yourself.

Opinion

“The Lonely Hearts Book Club” Will Warm Your Heart

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Numerous books are published every day, so, sometimes it can be hard to discern which of this year’s newest books are actually worth the read. However, one that stands out from all the rest is “The Lonely Hearts Book Club” by Lucy Gilmore. “The Lonely-Hearts Book Club” was only published five months ago, on March 28, and has already earned a 3.89/5 on Goodreads.

Opinion

Kopi Bubuk Flores and ancestral spirits

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It doesn’t take one long to learn that Flores and the surrounding archipelago is a special realm.  Alien plant life, pink, black and white beaches, Komodo dragons, animistic mountain tribes and, of course, the stunning mountain ranges enshrouded in thundering mist.  But that’s not all there is in Flores—java!  Not […]