Uma Lynch

Uma is a culture writer with a passion for books and film. She is pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in English and Political Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

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A Magical Guide to Avoiding a Holiday Hangover
Does the ‘Cruel Intentions’ TV Remake Live Up to the 90s Classic?
Featured Image: Trisha Paytas and SNL Cast
From the Kitchen Floor to 30 Rock, Trisha Paytas Makes Her SNL Debut
Impress Your Friends With These Quick and Easy Friendsgiving Dishes
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The 10 Best TV Episodes To Binge This Thanksgiving
New Series ‘Rivals’ Leaves Fans Yearning For More: Will There Be a Season 2?
The Cult of Crumbl Cookies: Is Their Success Destined to Crumble?
Are We Experiencing the End of Cinema?
Taylor Jenkins Reid Reveals New Novel, Atmosphere: A Romance Set in Space
Sleep Better With These Nighttime Routine Habits
Is Friday the 13th Unlucky? Origins, Connections, and “Magical Thinking”
Too Many Timothées: A Recap of NYC’s Chaotic Lookalike Contest
Inspiring Confidence with Beauty in Black’s Amber Reign Smith
5 Apple-Based Cocktails You Have to Try This Autumn
The Benefits of Horror Films: Why Do We Enjoy Fear?
A Scientific Guide To Romanticizing Rainy and Gloomy Days
From Lyle Menendez to “Hot Priest”, Who Is Nicholas Alexander Chavez?
Remembering Hollywood Star and British Legend, Dame Maggie Smith
Trending Halloween Costume Predictions: 2024 Edition
Hulu’s ‘Tell Me Lies’ Tells Hard Truths About Toxic Relationships
Fall in Love With This Niche, Autumn-Themed Bucket List
Elevate Your Espresso Martini with These Festive Twists
The Bachelorette Finale Sparks Controversy and Risks Losing Fanbase
Must-Watch Films from The Venice Film Festival
The Dare is Sparking an ‘Indie Sleaze’ Comeback
Camo Hats, Guac Bowls and Flip Flops: What is the Deal With Political Merch?
Autumn Brings in Book Releases From Your Favorite Authors
The Cult of Diet Coke: Nostalgic or Harmful?
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“The Instigators” Review: Matt Damon and Casey Affleck Make Felons Lovable
Amber Shana Williams Reflects on Tamar’s Journey in the Hit Series “The Chosen”
A Recap of Semicolon Bookstore’s Event for “The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat”
Tina Mabry and Edward Kelsey Moore Discuss New Movie “The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat”
How Drinking Coffee Like a European Can Change Your Day
A Guide to Book Tropes For Your Next Romantic Read
The Woman Behind the Olympian: 10 Memoirs Written by Female Olympic Athletes
Recent Lawsuit Begs the Question: How Healthy is ‘Healthy Soda’?
The “Rooneyverse” Expands with New Novel “Intermezzo”
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The Unforgettable Legacy of Shelley Duvall
Nature’s Medicine: The Mental and Physical Benefits of Tea
Grow Your Bookshelf: 12 Independent Bookstores to Shop in Chicago
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Read Courageously With This Banned Book Reading List
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One Million Chicago Residents Show Out for Pride Parade
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Celebrity Cocktails To Recreate This Fourth of July
12 Books to Pull You Out of a Summer Reading Slump
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No More “Beersplaining”: A Simple Guide to Beer