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This review will be on Tyler Perry’s book Don’t Make a Black Woman Take Off Her Earrings. Tyler Perry talks about why he wrote this book and why he wanted to share it through his character Madea. Perry says Madea is a combination of women who helped raise him in the neighborhood. Madea is a […]
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The book Break Point: 9 Life Lessons From the Tennis Court was written by David F Berens, an author and USPTA-certified Elite Professional. This book was easier to read via audible app on the cell phone since I have a subscription with Audible from Amazon, which made it easy to find this book since I […]
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Looking for something to do while quarantined? Wanting to stay in touch with friends and do something fun together? Look no further, for Blizzard Entertainment has just the game. Hearthstone, which was originally released on March 11, 2014, has soared in popularity with an estimated 100 million players as of November 2018. With its ever-changing […]
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As businesses close and classes move online, more and more people are finding themselves stuck at home. Besides that pesky homework, it can be hard to stay busy; what better way to practice self-quarantine than to play video games on the big screen? The much-anticipated fifth installment in the popular Animal Crossing series, Animal Crossing: […]
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The Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of UVA hosts a guided tour every Saturday from 10:30-11:30 a.m., showing their wide collection of acrylic paintings and weaving, as well as a full wall mural done by a visiting artist. However, on Feb. 3, 2020, a special tour was offered, which explored the storage area under the main […]
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Finding art in Charlottesville is an easy task: it is on buildings, inside museums, and beside the roads. Finding an easily accessible tour of one of Charlottesville’s many collections is less straightforward. Hidden behind a rolling, scenic hillside, the Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of UVA may not seem like an obvious first choice for a […]
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IX Art Park does not look like a regular park or an art museum. In fact, it’s a repurposed warehouse. The front of the building itself has a concrete patio that was formerly a loading dock. Currently, local artists use the space to create their artwork, which is on display for the public to view […]
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David Huynh, staff writer On Jan. 26, Vien-Giac temple held a Lunar New Year festival to celebrate the Year of the Rat. The festival included many events to ensure everyone could have fun. People from all backgrounds attended this festival. The event was completely free, including activities such as watching performers and singers to the […]
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Amy Laufer, staff writer Trevor Noah’s Loud and Clear tour visited the John Paul Jones Arena on Friday, Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day. “It was a fun way to spend Valentine’s Day, not romantic, but he was hilarious,” according to event participant Leah Puryear. Trevor Noah is the comedian talk show host of The Daily Show […]
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Jane Monaghan, staff writer On Saturday, Feb. 8, anyone who stepped past the entrance of C’ville Coffee and Wine from 7-9 p.m. could join the small crowd for a night of music and drink. On a simple stage, with a vintage standing microphone, Shawn Kaup and Gordon Delaney performed such classics as “Fly Me To […]
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