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Wren’s Whimsical Window

Lignified Lament by Wren Salazar Against my better judgment, I decided to take a nap around 5:00 p.m. yesterday evening. I dreamt during this nap, a vision of leaden days. I dreamt of the future, and the oracle who revealed

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Reality tv vs streaming

by Alba Galvan As a Latina woman who loves chisme — gossip, for my non-Spanish speakers —  you can only imagine how intrigued I was when my roommate, Violet Nunez-Rojas, introduced me to reality TV this semester.  At first, I

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Exploring sexual desires through books

by Alba Galvan Books are often created as a way for people to escape reality or reduce stress, but what most don’t realize is that books are also there as a way to be self-expressive and learn new things about

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The Masters Guide to Chocolate-Covered Strawberries

by Nico Patakidis “I don’t need a recipe for chocolate covered strawberries — how hard can it be?”  Names can be deceiving! Making a good chocolate covered strawberry means going the extra mile, especially if you’re making these for your

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Floral Folly Wrens Whimsical Window

by Wren Salazar A flower once bloomed for me. In it, I saw the face of a man. He spoke gently, his voice carrying a soft demeanor. He spoke of a place he recalled with such clarity. Illustrious and illuminating,

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Iron Lung movie review

by Bodhi Haugen Iron Lung is based on an unsettling indie horror game released in 2022. Mark Fischbach, also known as popular YouTuber Markiplier, served as the film’s writer, director, producer, editor, and lead actor. The movie was also entirely

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Marty Supreme is a headache in cinematic format

Reel Talk with Julia I had the unfortunate displeasure of watching Marty Supreme, directed and written by Josh Safdie, over the winter break. This film is set in 1950s New York and follows Marty Mauser, a shoe salesman, hustler and

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Data for Donuts

by Peter Nielsen Yesterday morning, I received a text asking me to download a new social media app called Homie. Without even downloading the app, it asked for an Instagram handle and offered to connect all my social media applications,

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FASHION < IDENTITY: AN INDEPENDENCE

by LIVI Lyman In my time in Humboldt, I have experienced emboldened individuals who symbolically tear and tie their clothing. They find meaning in everything and they wear it with pride. I’ve met empowered people who drown in their hoodies

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Five Nights at Freddys 2 caught a vibe

by Barley Lewis-Mccabe I have to come clean. I did not see this movie in a theater. I bought front row seats to what may be the year’s best film, Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 (FNAF). However, it turns out

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The Lumberjack gift guide

by Mia Costales Homemade Food – You know what they say — the way to the heart is through the stomach. When in doubt, festive treats like cookies, peppermint bark, tamales or hot chocolate are sure to make any grinch’s

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Noticing: the art of observing with purpose

by Wren Salazar Every day, we walk by something — some kind of plant, road or building. Sometimes we sit in the same place with the same view every day. When you start to look around, you might be surprised

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Reel Talk with Julia

Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair, should I sit down in a theater for 5 hours? by Julia Kelm Kill Bill: Vol. 1 and 2 are Quentin Tarantino cinema classics, returning to the silver screen this Thursday, Dec. 4, at

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Reel Talk with Julia

I love Guillermo del Toro’s monsters – Frankenstein by Julia Kelm Frankenstein (2025) made a limited theatrical release on Oct. 17 this year, and then began streaming on Netflix on Nov. 7. The film is an adaptation of the 1818

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KRFH Magical Mystery Tour to UCRN 

by Devin Bowen This past weekend, KRFH made our big debut at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) for the annual University of California College Radio Conference, and man, it was an experience. Being a college radio junkie and

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Daniel Caesar’s Son of Spergy Review

by Devin Bowen As the fall leaves turn different shades of yellowish-gold and each day slowly gets colder, Daniel Caesar’s new album arrives just in time for the agony and pain of the yearning fall season. Son Of Spergy, released

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PinkPantheress provides perfect performance

by Kaylon Coleman If you know me or have read my concert review for Tyler, The Creator’s Chromakopia tour, you know that nothing revitalizes my spirit more during a semester than a road trip or a concert, let alone both.

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Reel Talk with Julia

Bugonia reminds us why corporations are our enemies by Julia Kelm Bugonia, directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos, follows two conspiracy-obsessed men — Jesse Plemons and Aiden Delbis — who kidnap a powerful and influential pharmaceutical CEO — Emma Stone.

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Washing Your Hands is Cool

by Kaylon Coleman It’s November, which means a multitude of things. Veterans Day, Fall Break, Daylights Savings Ending, a few LJ editor birthdays, mine included. But, it also means flu season — and if you live in Humboldt County, you

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The Jerry Garcia Effect

by Barley Lewis-McCabe We’ve all seen him — you stop into Wildberries to briefly grab some lunch and you see the ragged hair and black t-shirt standing in front of the bulk foods. Maybe you stop into Pacific Paradise and

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