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Read part two of the five episode review of House of the Dragon, which covers the first five episodes of season one. This is the mid-point in the first season where after this episode there will be a significant time skip for the series.

House of the Dragon is the prequel to hit television show Game of Thrones. This review covers the first three episodes of the series, as well as recap what happened in the episodes.

Both modern and classical stories have represented women as either the virtuous virginal figure or the seductive temptress. Now there are more options for women, however many of those options still fall into toxic tropes.

The rise of social media in the last 25 years has led to changes in how the average citizen consumes the news. Americans are straying away from looking to traditional news sources and have turned to social media as their primary news…

Over 100 years removed from the yellow journalism of the 19th century, the same tactics are being employed today to drive profit by capitalizing off of current U.S. political strife. Yellow journalism is not an antiquated media issue from a…

Signal Insight, a podcast produced by the University of Houston-Clear Lake’s The Signal, features a panel of students providing deeper insight on topics within popular culture. This episode features a discussion of the popular television…

There are characters and subplots that may have been forgotten in the chaos and bloodbaths of the 63.5 hours of content that make up the seven seasons. Here are five ways to get ready for the final season without rewatching everything or…

School shootings, bombings and mass shooters. The commonality that these horrific events share when they take place on American soil is that they are acts of domestic terrorism. The American public has become all too accustomed to these…

The news media strive to publish what will prompt the biggest reaction from the public and generate the most social media hits. The problem with this being that the news everyone is receiving is derived from a very narrow range of topics…

The entertainment section—yes, the one with the movies, music and other seemingly inconsequential matters—is the single most important part of the newspaper, or all news, for that matter.