Sara Brinkac
You need to sit down and start giving music your full attention
June 28, 2021By: Sara Brinkac, Peak Associate Our complete attention is invaluable, and in a world of infinite distractions and worries, rarely do we give one thing our undivided attention. Take how we listen to music, for example. It’s often through a streaming service with an almost infinite catalogue of music. Instead of fully paying attention to a song, we jump from playlist to playlist discovering new music. Or, we end up shuffling the same songs over and over again. But that doesn't mean we don’t love music. So why don’t we give this truly precious part of the human experience more of…
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Dear Peakie
June 25, 2021By: Sara Brinkac, Peak Associate and Knower of All Dear Peakie, I’ve been trying to find the perfect barbecue to buy for my dad. My budget is about $5. Please help. Sincerely, Broke Bloke Hi Broke Bloke, buying presents for your…
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Tarantino’s “Death Proof” deserves more credit than the apathy it currently faces
May 31, 2021By: Sara Brinkac, Peak Associate Content Warning: Death Proof deals with acts of gruesome violence towards women. Death Proof also includes mass violence surrounding cars and car crashes. I’m often told that Death Proof was a write-off in Quentin Tarantino’s…
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Your weekly SFU Horoscopes: May 31–June 6
May 31, 2021By: Sara Brinkac, SFU Student and Certified Star Whisperer ARIES: Mercury says it won’t come out of retrograde until you stop eating so much processed sugar. Just one vegetable, Aries. Please. TAURUS: Your moon and stars don’t seem to be…
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Top Ten movies “cinephiles” can namedrop to assert their dominance over casual film viewers
May 24, 2021By: Sara Brinkac, SFU Student The Shawshank Redemption (Dir. Frank Darabont, 1994) If you’ve got a heartbeat, you like The Shawshank Redemption. Name-dropping this film in conversation not only shows people that you can recognize a good story, but that…
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Monday Music: Songs for the relationship you never had
May 24, 2021By: Sara Brinkac, SFU Student With increasingly difficult barriers appearing when trying to score a date, a friendly (socially distanced) smile or wave is now enough to instigate an entire series of fantasies. To aid all my single friends out…
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