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The Beat @APU

A class publication by the students of JOUR 420.

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‘A Court of Thorns and Roses’— My Expectations and Fears.

Over the pandemic the relevance of novels in pop-culture gained momentum as bored adolescents need new series to entertain themselves. … More

a court of thorns and roses

Review: ‘Shadow & Bone’ Sets the Standard for Page to Screen Adaptations

The highly anticipated Netflix adaptation of Leigh Bardugo’s ‘Shadow & Bone’ was released this last Friday, the 23rd, and it … More

Netflixoriginals, shadow and bone

There Are Books With Redhead Pirate Queens— but None of Anne Bonny?

I have a confession; I have an obsession with pirates. What started as a simple admiration for the Pirates of … More

daughter of the pirate king, golden age of piracy, seafire

Review— “Conference Room, Five Minutes” from someone who has never watched “The Office”

Outside of the standard iconic scenes that made their way into the fabric of mainstream media, I actually have never … More

Books I Own That Are Waiting For Me to Read Them

Being a bit of a bibliophile, it’s no surprise that I have more books than I’ve read— oftentimes ignoring the … More

all the stars and teeth, invisible life of addie larue, serpent & dove, song of achilles, they both die at the end

Review: Collapsed in Sunbeams— Arlo Parks

As someone who predominantly only listens to sad folk music, finding anything that I like outside of this genre is … More

arlo parks, collapsed in sunbeams, lofi, new music

Sisterhood is Survival— ‘Seafire’ by Natalie C. Parker

“On the back of the sea, who do we trust?  Our Sisters!  When our ship falters, who do we trust?  … More

book recommendation, seafire, young adult

Page to Screen: Firefly Lane— Katherine Heigl’s Comeback and the Beauty of ‘Unbreakable Bonds’

Thanks to having a middle-aged suburban mom, I’ve grown accustomed to watching the latest book club turned hulu original series, … More

#Netflix, katherine heigl, kristin hannah

Review: “I Care a Lot” is a Sinister Plot With a Ruthless Lead

Going into this film having no prior knowledge of the plot was 100% the best way to get the most … More

i care a lot, j blakeson, rosamund pike

Book to Film… Six of Crows

“No mourners, no funerals” I understand that not every reader prefers high action with a twist of betrayal and unrequited … More

books, leighbardugo, netflix, sixofcrows, youngadult

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