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Providence restaurant puts global twist on fried chicken

Ryan Estus3 years ago3 years ago04 mins

Fried Chicken has maintained an iron grip on life as we know it.  A reminiscing few may recall the ‘Sandwich Wars’ of 2019, when Popeyes burst onto the fried chicken sandwich scene, intended to challenge the behemoth of Chick-Fil-A. Even the Kingston campus of the University of Rhode Island is not immune to this trend,…

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A show that put a ‘spell’ on URI: ‘Into the Woods’

Casey Chan-Smutko3 years ago3 years ago04 mins

At the University of Rhode Island, the theatre department ventured “Into the Woods” at the Fine Arts center last Thursday and will continue to until Sunday, April 30. According to Musical Theater International (MTI), “Into the Woods” was adapted from James Lapine, the author of the book. The late Stephen Sondheim, an American composer and…

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‘Navalny:’ an Oscar-winning documentary about a man fighting dictatorship

Jenson Tavares3 years ago3 years ago04 mins

Alexei Navalny in a touching scene from “Navalny” where he makes heart signs to his wife while being sentenced in a Russian courtroom in 2021. PHOTO CREDIT: NBC News “I would rate the job as well done,” says Konstantin Kudryavtsev, a member of the team hired to poison Alexei Navalny, the most prominent opposition leader…

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Japanese action movie receives ‘high’ praise

David Broccoli3 years ago3 years ago08 mins

Worst X-movie of all time? PHOTO CREDIT: themoviedb.org “High & Low” is a very popular Japanese movie and television series that I and many other people around the world love. It features action, friendship and a lot of Japanese singers and dancers as well.  I will admit, the main reason I wanted to watch this…

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Seventeen releases ‘Super’ awesome 10th mini album ‘FML’

David Broccoli3 years ago3 years ago06 mins

K-pop band, Seventeen released their newest album “FML” on Monday. PHOTO CREDIT: Billboard Seventeen released their 10th mini album “FML,” and it is absolutely divine. There are six new tracks on this album, and it also has two title tracks. The two title tracks are “F*ck My Life” and “Super.” The music video for “Super”…

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193 Coffeehouse: a cozy home for moshing

Lauren Drapeau3 years ago3 years ago03 mins

Natile Chasten and Rosetint play their last concert at 193 coffeehouse. PHOTO CREDIT: Lauren Drapeau | Contributing Reporter When you’re in the 193 Coffeehouse, your initial reaction to the statement, “You might get moshed,” is to shrug it off in disbelief with a simple, “No I won’t.”  Yes, actually, you will.  Officially formed in February,…

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Game Guide: Mortal Kombat 11 Ultimate Edition

David Broccoli3 years ago3 years ago04 mins

MK11 is perfect for gamers who love fighting games. Photo Courtesy of: PlayStation I like fighting games a lot. I have got some anxiety and stress built up from a lot of things, and the way I like to get out my frustrations is by playing video games. I have been a fan of the…

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Top 30 favorite songs

David Broccoli3 years ago3 years ago07 mins

I love listening to music 24/7, and I love all kinds of music. I mainly enjoy listening to Korean Pop music and have been a huge fan of multiple K-Pop groups and soloists since 2018. So, I’m rating my top 30 songs, and since there are that many let’s get going. Disclaimer: I love all…

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Rewind, Rewatch, Relisten Review: NCT 127 “Cherry Bomb” Mini Album

David Broccoli3 years ago3 years ago05 mins

Relisten to NCT 127’s third EP, “Cherry Bomb.” PHOTO CREDIT: blog.one.hallyu.com NCT 127 is one of four units of the super-group NCT, and they have so much amazing music. One of their most popular albums, and one of my favorites, is their third EP “Cherry Bomb.” “Cherry Bomb” was released on June 14, 2017, and…

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Reality show explores if love truly is blind in new season

Claudia Stepien3 years ago3 years ago06 mins

Netflix’s “Love is Blind” just finished its fourth season. PHOTO CREDIT: cinemablend.com “Love is Blind,” a popular dating reality show on Netflix, finished its fourth season with an attempt at a live finale on Sunday, April 16. The show gained popularity for its unique premise, where contestants go on blind dates (literally) in “pods,” or…

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