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Captain Marvel, Double Standards, and the Pressure Facing Female-Led Films
Captain Marvel marks the first female-led movie within the Marvel Cinematic Universe. That’s a strange thing to write in 2019, especially when the MCU…
‘Sonic Adventure’ 20th Anniversary | Retro-Graded Games
On December 23rd 1998, twenty years ago today, Sonic Adventure was released for the Sega Dreamcast. Just in time for Christmas, the first 3D game in t…
The Best Latin Pop singles of 2018
I’ve been a pop obsessive all my life, and I’ve always been particularly interested in its role in the cultural landscapes of certain regions of the w…
For Your Consideration: SLASHER
TV horror has slowly found its creepy home in the anthology genre. Just like the structure of a scary movie, these spooky tales follow characters righ…
Photo Gallery: 2018 Rhode Island Comic Con
2018 was the fourth year that The Young Folks’ music editor Ryan Gibbs and photographer-at-large Megan Phelps attended the Rhode Island Comic Co…
Freshwater Phish: Introduction
This is the first installment of a new recurring column on The Young Folks about the band Phish, their music and cultural impact. Phish are one of the…