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Listening to music or working at a café are ways to romanticize your studying habits.

How to study like a main character

By Sarah Rose, Managing Editor | November 30, 2022

Romanticizing studying is about conceiving an aesthetic that makes doing schoolwork enjoyable, or at the least makes it bearable.  Romanticizing is defined as the act of making an idea, thing or object seem more appealing than it actually is. To study...

Conceptual art places value on meaning

By Lucas Skye | December 2, 2018

Those who disdain modern art, or art that doesn’t solely rely on technical skills, can occasionally be overheard asking, “This shouldn’t be considered art. A child can do this.” The fact of the matter is, they very well might be able to, but that’s...