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Pixar Echoes its Golden Age with “Hoppers”

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Pineapples: Fresh, Flavorful, and Delicious Thai Cuisine

March 23, 2026March 23, 2026Comments Off on Pineapples: Fresh, Flavorful, and Delicious Thai Cuisine
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The Story That Will Lure You In

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Expectations versus Reality

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VAFF Celebrates Music in Film

March 19, 2026March 19, 2026Ben Settembrine, staff writer

From Oct. 22-26, Charlottesville was paradise for cinephiles, as the Virginia Film Festival returned to the city for its 38th annual celebration. Screening over 130 films, this year’s VAFF truly had an option for everyone. While the festival’s “Gala Screenings” featured A-list actors and high-budget productions, other local theatres showcased high school short films and […]

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French Bootcamp Experience

December 8, 2025December 8, 2025Ben Settembrine, staff writer

An unforgettable opportunity to travel to France is available to PVCC students. On Wednesday, Nov. 5, Assistant Professor of French Kris Swanson hosted a presentation on the 2026 Community College in France Summer Bootcamps. This program gives students the chance to spend two summer weeks studying abroad in France. However, speaking French is not a […]

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“The Boy Who Played The Harp” Review

December 7, 2025December 7, 2025Ben Settembrine, staff writer

With his newest album, The Boy Who Played the Harp, Dave brings listeners inside the life and spirituality of one of the UK’s premier hip-hop artists. This newest release follows 2021’s We’re All Alone in This Together, which debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart and saw both success commercially and critically. The […]

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Marvel Turns Toward the Future With Retro “Fantastic Four”

October 27, 2025October 27, 2025Ben Settembrine, staff writer

In a movie world littered with dark and gritty adaptations of our favorite heroes, Marvel is looking to flip the script. Comic books have a legacy of taking readers to worlds beyond their imaginations – magical and haunting worlds, colorful costumes, and relatable characters that make readers feel seen. Unfortunately, most modern comic book movie […]

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