Allison Reynolds, Author at My TJ Now

Ratatouille: the TikTok Musical

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As a result of quarantining and social distancing guidelines necessitated by COVID-19 virus, many events that involve large gatherings of people have been cancelled until further notice; including Broadway plays…

Happy Holidays vs. Merry Christmas

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The time of year defined by holidays and Christmas spirit has finally come. The time of year when Walmart is full of Christmas trees and stores blast “All I…

Thanksgiving: family time or politics

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Thanksgiving is supposed to be a holiday that you spend with your family. Thanksgiving is also a holiday for recognizing everything you are thankful for, whether it be family, friends,…

New Alzheimer’s drug

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Biogen Inc., a pharmaceutical company, recently developed a drug to combat Alzheimer’s by the name of aducanumab. As of Nov. 6, the FDA advisory committee voted against aducanumab because of…

What’s up with Jerry Falwell Jr.?

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Liberty University, a private evangelical university located in Lynchburg, Virgina, has been receiving a lot of attention after the recent resignation of their president, Jerry Falwell Jr. Liberty, which…

Debating without sources

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Often presidential candidates, especially during debates, have a tendency to make statements without providing proof. College students cannot submit an essay without a works cited page, providing the professor with…

The Ironclad Beetle

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The Ironclad Beetle is famously known for having the ability to be run over by a Toyota Camry and survive. The beetle is known for the hardened casings on each…

Which Chris is the worst?

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A recent poll on the internet concluded that between the four Hollywood Chrises (Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Chris Pine, and Chris Pratt), Chris Pratt is the worst one. Why was…

The evolution of smoking: cigarettes to vapes

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It’s no secret that things evolve over time. Technology, jobs, even people. One thing that people may not think of when they think of things that have evolved over…

Defunding the Police

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The ‘Defund the Police’ movement began during the riots that started after the murder of George Floyd on May 25, 2020. Many people do not support defunding the police…