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BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

A LOVE LETTER TO ANDREW GARFIELD

A LOVE LETTER TO ANDREW GARFIELD

Isaac Hermosillo April 20, 2022

A tour de force actor capable of portraying both the zany and the conventional. An inventive performer with impeccable grace and gravitas in any scene they're in –an artist sporting a pure soul with...

How mysterious doors lead to a new Harry Styles album

How mysterious doors lead to a new Harry Styles album

Sophia Navarro April 12, 2022

 A mysterious Instagram and Twitter page called “youarehome” appeared out of nowhere a few weeks ago. Harry Styles fans immediately took it upon themselves to uncover the meaning of this account...

All Too Well: A Love Letter to Inequality

All Too Well: A Love Letter to Inequality

Trisha Lobo November 29, 2021

Whether you’re a Swiftie or an innocent bystander whose TikTok For You page has been hijacked by Swiftok, you might have stumbled across the cinematic masterpiece: All Too Well: The Short Film. The...

The UT Colleges as Adele songs

The UT Colleges as Adele songs

Trisha Lobo November 12, 2021

The season of Fall is synonymous with perfectly winged eyeliner, classic black silhouettes, and ballads that make you want to pour your heart out; that’s right, it’s Adele season. In preparation for...

Reality Dating Shows: Why Do We Like Them So Much?

Reality Dating Shows: Why Do We Like Them So Much?

Lucero Lopez September 23, 2021

Living vicariously through strangers’ lives and then judging them for it? Sign me up! Reality dating shows have started to take over mainstream television. Shows like Love Island, Too Hot to Handle,...

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Music During the Age of Corona

May 26, 2021

As the world around us changes, music keeps us grounded and encourages us to keep moving forward. Whether a new song or a classic, we can count on music to influence our reality.

Queue 2020: Here are 10 songs that got UT Austin students and alumni through a year spent in quarantine.

20 travel movies to get you through quarantine

20 travel movies to get you through quarantine

Rebecca Hernandez August 15, 2020

Got cabin fever? Take a fictional trip and live vicariously through these movies. While most of us are staying at home when possible, it doesn't have to feel that way. Here's a list of movies to watch...

Super. Dysfunctional. Representation.: The Women of “The Umbrella Academy”

Super. Dysfunctional. Representation.: The Women of “The Umbrella Academy”

Emily Hyatt July 30, 2020

Why I love “The Umbrella Academy” but not the way it treats women Illustration by Serena Rodriguez **WARNING! This post contains spoilers for the first season of Netflix’s “The Umbrella...

The boys: demasking the "super" out of superheroes

The boys: demasking the “super” out of superheroes

Burnt X November 11, 2019

Slight Spoiler Warning! Nothing too major yet you have been warned* Courtesy of IMDB Over the past decade, superhero movies have dominated pop culture, becoming the most successful franchises in...

the pop culture that defined the 2010's

the pop culture that defined the 2010’s

Burnt X November 4, 2019

Time—it’s an elusive thing, a man-made concept, yet one that has so much influence over our lives. And as we move forward, time seems to only speed up. A new decade is just around the corner. As...