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Teen Takeover Poem of the Month: April

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Willow Pinkerton

Teen Takeover’s staff will be teaming up with Versify’s Poem of the Month contest. Every month, Teen takeover will have its own Poem of the Month, written by one of our staff members. You can learn more about Versify’s contest … Continue reading →

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Fashion Friday: Get with Gatsby

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Madeleine Nesbitt

My love for 1920s fashion will not be contained– nor will my love for everything Gatsby. I bring you with all my heart a collection of Gatsby-esque clothing: I hope you drown in Daisy Buchanan today. Drowning in Daisy by … Continue reading →

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Most of it was there

Posted on April 13, 2013 by Madeleine Nesbitt

The bear, I mean. Where, you say? In Emily Graslie’s latest video. In which Emily finds a bear skeleton, scrubs it, and puts it (plop! splash.) into a tub of hydrogen peroxide to soak. Discover the magic of bear skeletons! … Continue reading →

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Teen Takeover Poem of the Month: March

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Madeleine Nesbitt

Teen Takeover’s staff will be teaming up with Versify’s Poem of the Month contest. Every month, Teen takeover will have its own Poem of the Month, written by one of our staff members. You can learn more about Versify’s contest … Continue reading →

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Girl Model to air on PBS 24th March!

Posted on March 11, 2013 by Madeleine Nesbitt

You’ve been reading a book, and your favourite chracter died about halfway through, but you’re convinced that he/she/it is not actually dead and will come back at the end of the book. Then they don’t. You sit there, having finished … Continue reading →

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Emily

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Madeleine Nesbitt

Cranberry sunsets are painted across your grave. I still think every flower that sprouts from your plot ought to be the exact shade of your hair. And so, you will stay scarlet with the blood of life for as long … Continue reading →

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Look at these really cute cats.

Posted on February 16, 2013 by Madeleine Nesbitt

Hank Green, his wife Katherine Green, and Quigley the really cute brush-tailed bettong get real in this AWESOME SciShow vid.

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I Have Loose Shoes

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Brady Achterberg

Well, Usha told you about it, but now you can actually see the Teen Takeover staff’s trip to the York Ice Arena. Well, 20% of the staff, anyway. And we didn’t invite anybody but ourselves there, so it’s more of a … Continue reading →

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Fashion Friday: Are you Downton with that?

Posted on January 25, 2013 by Madeleine Nesbitt

Ahh, yes, it returns. Last year I reviewed the hit show Downton Abbey, and it recently returned to telelvision for its third season in the United States. I looked up what happens, and let me say that if you are watching, you … Continue reading →

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Say something coherent

Posted on January 25, 2013 by Madeleine Nesbitt

They said: say something coherent about how life is.   I mumbled through the response and my voice faded to black, like movie screens.   It was chilly the day my response was cut off, and eventually my toe was … Continue reading →

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