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All the Spookiest (and Historic) Ghost Towns of America

All the Spookiest (and Historic) Ghost Towns of America

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It's Halloween which means adorning yourself in costumed attire, indulging in candy, visiting haunted houses, snuggling up to a scary movie...or visiting one of the hundreds of crumbling (and sometimes haunted) ghost towns in the U.S. There's nothing quite like the eerie solitude of a community that once was. These places of the past once held booming popul[...]
The Fusion of Hip Hop and Jazz Inspires a New Sound: TrapJazz

The Fusion of Hip Hop and Jazz Inspires a New Sound: TrapJazz

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Jazz is an innovation of the African American community that originated in New Orleans, and emerged in the 20th century. It has continued to evolve with different sounds from Ragtime to Bebop to Smooth Jazz, and now new genres like TrapJazz and JazzHop. Both genres fuse together the sounds of hip hop and Jazz. TrapJazz specifically blends Jazz with the so[...]
Beyond Nowhere: Headed West

Beyond Nowhere: Headed West

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I headed west with a different understanding of myself, even if the answers weren’t as clear as I thought they would be; but no matter what answers I had thought I would find but still had not, I learned things that would impact my next steps. On a fundamental level I Iearned the essence of who I am doesn't just disappear because something I had chosen to de[...]