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In Defense of Being Pretentious—That Is, Matty Healy

In Defense of Being Pretentious—That Is, Matty Healy

The January REPORT

a NAR Collaboration

Reading

Eating

Playing

Obsessing

Recommending

Treating

         appy 2025 NAR devotees! As the looming despair and potential hope of a new year comes into view, we're excited to say that one thing will stay the same - the fact that our opinions are totally and completely correct! Enjoy this new REPORT with all the correct tastes!

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Reading

  • Night Shift by Stephen King

  • The Swimming-Pool Library by Alan Hollinghurst 

  • Trust by Hernan Diaz

  • Minor Detail by Adania Shibli

  • White Nights by Fyodor Dostoevsky

  • The War of Art by Steven Pressfield 

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Eating

  • Mellow Mushroom

  • Orville Redenbacher’s kettle corn popcorn

  • Antico’s pizza

  • Beef noodle soup

  • Cookout fries

  • Snickerdoodles

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Playing

  • Friends (another rewatch)

  • Coloring!

  • Seeing the same 3 people every single day

  • Nighttime walks

  • Baking with friends!

  • Fridge poems

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Obsessing

  • GA snow days!!

  • Journaling

  • Outfit repeating

  • David Lynch

  • Married in Mount Airy by Nicole Dollanganger

  • Old MGM musicals

  • You Ruined the 1975 by Lizzy McAlpine

  • Thrifting, always

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Recommending

  • Learning to crochet

  • Princess Mononoke dir. Hayao Miyazaki

  • Wild at Heart dir. David Lynch

  • The Lighthouse dir. Robert Eggers

  • Babygirl dir. Halina Reijn

  • Apotheos lattes

  • Color-coded Notion spreadsheets

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Treating

  • Sweet Loren’s cookies

  • Ding Tea (BOGO free?!)

  • Flowers from Trader Joe’s (especially irises)

  • Thrifted jeans

  • Glittery nail polish

  • Snoopy merch

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© 2024 Ella Crowley, Editor, and the Georgia Tech Board of Student Publications

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