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Read it then Get Out

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People of all races are enjoying this new hit film which just won an Oscar. “Get Out” is a new horror/comedy film that brings a new style to the genre. It could be as influential as “The Blair Witch Project” and is already becoming the next big thing. A black ... More »

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How is Porn affecting New Generations?

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“Pornography is a satire on human pretensions” – Angela Carter Easy access to porn is damaging society´s mindset of how relationships should work out and how they function. Many have stated that it is quite common to find images and ads related to pornography ... More »

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Monthly Fun Facts of April

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Welcome to the 2018 April’s edition and the third installment of Fun Facts, a monthly list of ten cool, weird, and crazy facts that you may or may not know. If you ever need a brain break from studying over the break or just want to learn something new, this i... More »

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The Month: March 2018

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  APAC Theater This year we hosted the APAC Theater in our brand new theater! It was a great event full of fun, collaborative activities from different international schools. You can find out what our students thought about the APAC Theater this year and read ... More »

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Black Panther brings controversy?

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Black Panther, directed by Ryan Coogler, is the eighteenth Marvel Cinematic Universe film released. The film follows the superhero Black Panther and explores the mysterious country of Wakanda. The film features Chadwick Boseman as Black Panther, Michael B. Jor... More »

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The Death of Rock and Roll Legend Malcolm Young

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Will there be another Back in Black album? Malcolm Young, a co-founder of the band AC/DC died in November of 2017. AC/DC was founded in Australia 1973. It became known as one of the most respected rock bands in the world and is still widely popular today. With... More »

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Hakka Cuisine

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Hakka food is a delicacy that can be found in many places such as Hong Kong, Guangdong, Malaysia, Taiwan and Singapore. It is salty and has a very strong smell. It can be fried, stewed or braised. Staple foods include tofu, rice, pork and soy sauce. There are ... More »

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Hunan (Xiang) Cuisine

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Hunan cuisine, otherwise known as Xiang cuisine, is one of the many Eight Great Traditions of Chinese food. It is known for being spicy, hot and dark, and is eaten in Hunan, Changsha, Zhangjiajie. It also has a very strong aroma that many find appealing. Some ... More »

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Asian Stereotypes in Western Film

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Film is one of the most popular forms of media. Directors make movies to convey certain messages, and actors choose their movies based on their beliefs and what they want to tell the world. Films can greatly influence a viewer’s opinions on certain topics, so ... More »

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Upcoming Concerts in the Region!

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There are always concerts coming around the Guangzhou – Shenzhen – Hong Kong area and so here’s a quick update on some recent concerts and some that are coming soon. John Legend  Last Saturday, on the 10th of March, John Legend performed at the AsiaWorld-Expo.... More »

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Seiza: A Traditional Sitting Position

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Seiza, which literally means “proper sitting”, is a formal sitting posture of Japan. After my visit to Japan, iI have learned much about this detail of Japanese culture, including its origin and benefits. The Seiza, contrary to popular beliefs, actually origin... More »

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Monthly Fun Facts of March

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Students and faculty,  the second installment of Fun Facts is here! Fun Facts is a monthly list of ten cool, weird, and crazy facts that you may or may not know. If you ever need a brain break or just want to learn something new, this installment is for you. E... More »