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Articles by Kathy Mercado

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The Impact of Classic Movies on College Students

Kathy Mercado

Classic movies are timeless. We love them for bringing us back to a simpler time, when life was more about the small moments than our current rush of technology and modernity. They inspire nostalgia, remind

80s Halloween Music Videos

The 80’s Halloween Video Countdown

The 80s delivered spooky music videos that were more camp than terror, but always unforgettable. From plague masks to werewolves, here are the decade’s creepiest, corniest, most entertaining gems.

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