Andy Cabrera, Author at The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

The Art Of Thrifting

November 15, 2021 Andy Cabrera thrift stores, thrifting

You or a loved one has thrifted or at the very least heard of it. To some, it’s intimidating to walk into a huge thrift store. The sheer amount of clothes on the racks can be overwhelming. However, it’s a lifestyle and art form as old as cloth itself… Read the rest at our website.

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Netflix’s Hit TV Series, Squid Game, Has Viewers Intrigued

October 18, 2021 Andy Cabrera Squid Game, Netflix

In an age when the modern consumer is not easily amused, it’s hard to capture viewers’ attention but Netflix’s original series Squid Game has done just that. The show is on track to become the streaming service’s most-watched series ever. It has been viewed by 111 millions accounts since… Read the rest at our website.

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Stop Being A Social Media Activist, Be One In Real Life

October 1, 2021 Andy Cabrera Community, activism

The community has witnessed the rise of social media activists who when presented with opportunities to be activists in real life, choose not to be. Last week I was walking when someone approached me to sign a petition that would require the state of Florida to use section eight… Read the rest at our website.

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Kanye West’s Latest Album, Donda, Explores Grief And Faith

September 7, 2021 Andy Cabrera Music, Album Review, Hip-Hop/Rap

It’s finally here. Kanye West’s tenth studio album, Donda, has been released. After it was announced back in May of 2020, it seemed to vanish into purgatory. But this isn’t the first time West has done this. Back in 2016, West dropped The Life of Pablo, his seventh studio… Read the rest at our website.

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Valve’s Steam Deck Will Deliver PC Games On The Go

August 6, 2021 Andy Cabrera gaming, Steam Deck

The Nintendo Switch revolutionized the gaming world, allowing you to bring gaming anywhere. Ever since its release, it has dominated the market of mobile gaming and has seen little to no serious competition. Until now. On July 16, a new item arose in the Steam marketplace. The Steam Deck,… Read the rest at our website.

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Tyler, The Creator’s Latest Album Is One Big Flex

July 12, 2021 Andy Cabrera Music, Album Review, Hip-Hop/Rap

When Tyler Gregory Okonma, better known as Tyler, The Creator, announced that he would be releasing Call Me If You Get Lost (CMIYGL), the music world spun on its head. It had been two years and one month since the release of IGOR (2019), his fifth studio album that… Read the rest at our website.

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These Five Video Games Are More Than Just Competitions—They’re An Artform

June 3, 2021 Andy Cabrera Video Games, Review, storytelling

For those unfamiliar with video games, it may be difficult to see them as pieces of art. You might also think that if you look at them as simply a way to pass time. I know not every game is a work of art, even if they have incredible… Read the rest at our website.

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Make Your Hobbies A Catalyst For Your Growth

May 18, 2021 Andy Cabrera hobbies, Video Games

For three years I was a chubby 6th-grade kid that never did his work, and didn’t have many friends. Just the act of opening up to someone was extremely difficult, let alone the thought of becoming friends with strangers. Gameboy, Wii, and the Nintendo DS had taken a firm… Read the rest at our website.

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America Cries Amid Need For Police Accountability

April 22, 2021 Andy Cabrera Black Lives Matter, justice, police accountability

On April 20, the prosecution gave their closing arguments against Derek Chauvin, the man who murdered George Floyd. The trial has been one of the most influential cases we’ve seen in the past 50 years and although Chauvin was found guilty on all charges, this isn’t the end. Ever… Read the rest at our website.

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DMX’s Legacy Will Continue Long After His Death

April 10, 2021 Andy Cabrera Hip-Hop/Rap, obit, DMX

Rapper DMX, known for deeply introspective lyrics about his life and struggles, died on April 9 surrounded by his family at White Plains Hospital in New York. His death came six days after suffering cardiac arrest. The 50-year-old rapper born Earl Simmons battled a life-long drug addiction that he… Read the rest at our website.

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