I never understood why older generations consistently wrote opinion articles complaining that social media is making us more antisocial. We have been bombarded with photos of younger generations with their …
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Book Review: ‘Circe’ by Madeline Miller
by Olivia Paezby Olivia Paez“Circe” is a captivating, fantastical tale following the life of a lesser-known Greek goddess. Madeline Miller’s latest release features Circe, the outcast daughter of Helios, the God of the sun …
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‘Bella Figura: How to Live, Love and Eat the Italian Way’ by Kamin Mohammadi
by Olivia Paezby Olivia Paez“Bella Figura: How to Live, Love and Eat the Italian Way” is a gorgeously written, self-help memoir chronicling Kamin Mohammadi’s adventures in Italy. The book is told in 12 parts, …
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Chanel Cleeton’s ‘Next Year in Havana’ is Vivid and Inspiring
by Olivia Paezby Olivia PaezChanel Cleeton’s “Next Year in Havana” is a wondrous, historical fiction novel split into two time periods following two very different eras in Cuban history and how they eventually intertwine …
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Olivia Paez is a senior studying journalism at Montclair State University. She is the creator of “Stories for Coffee,” a book and lifestyle blog. In addition to her blog, …
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‘The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo’ Shines a Light on Old Hollywood and a Woman’s Rise to Fame
by Olivia Paezby Olivia PaezTravel back in time to the glitz and glamour of old Hollywood in Taylor Jenkin Reid’s newest release, “The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo.” Told from two perspectives, this historical …
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‘The Girl with the Red Balloon’: A Fantastical Twist to a Historical Fiction
by Olivia Paezby Olivia Paez“The Girl with the Red Balloon” is the first installment in Katherine Locke’s historical fiction, young adult “Balloonmakers” series. It follows a girl named Ellie Baum who finds a floating …