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The Burgundy Zine #7: Art and Poetry
The Burgundy Zine #7: Art and Poetry
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Mountain Dew May Have Just Launched the Smartest Marketing Campaign of All Time
Mountain Dew will give you $100, but it may just cost you $99.50, first.
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Hiking Through Bushkill Falls
Hailed as “the Niagara of Pennsylvania,” Bushkill Falls is a scenic attraction featuring eight waterfalls, which can be seen from trails at four different skill levels.
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How to Celebrate 4th of July Without Any Plans
No plans? No problem. There are still plenty of ways you can express your love and loyalty in our country on a whim or a budget.
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Favorite Memory by Marshall James Kavanaugh
“Favorite Memory” is a poem written on the spot by the ‘dream poet for hire,’ Marshall James Kavanaugh, in Rittenhouse Square, Philadelpha, Pa.
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freedom has a name // poem
freedom has a name.
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Introducing Herbology in King of Prussia
Herbology hosted a meet and greet brimming with horderves and drinks to celebrate their upcoming dispensary in King of Prussia at Founding Farmers on Thursday evening.
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ACLU – Fighting for Your Rights for Nearly a Century
For nearly a century, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has defended the rights of women, the LGBTQ community, and more recently, our right to digital privacy in America.
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gazing upon the trees // poem
there is peace to be found in gazing upon the trees.
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Review: Weed the People: The Future of Legal Marijuana in America by Bruce Barcott
Bruce Barcott’s “Weed the People: The Future of Legal Marijuana in America” may just be one of the best cannabis books I have ever read – and I’m not just blowin’ smoke and flower out here.
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fire water // poem
there are oceans in your eyes.
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Artist Spotlight: GMonkeez on Instagram
GMonkeez is an artist who bounces seamlessly between photorealistic figure sketches and playful doodles.
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Haikus by Patrick Gillespie
We’ve highlighted a few of our favorite, recent haikus from carpenter and poet, Patrick Gillespie, and his “A Haiku Year” series.
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Review: Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
Late night talk show host, Trevor Noah, shares the touching story of growing up in South Africa during the downfall of apartheid, finding a glimmer of humor in some of the most traumatic childhood experiences in his autobiography, “Born a Crime.”
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Practice Safe Sexual Enhancement: Health Canada Recalls Various Products with Harmful Ingredients
Last month, Health Canada issued a safety alert about various sexual enhancement products that contained harmful ingredients not listed on their label.
On Monday, we reached out to their experts to learn more about how these ingredients were found as well as their detrimental health risks.
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The Unfound Generation by David Moore
Today, we’re sharing a brilliant poem about The Greatest Generation by David Moore of “Wolfgar Words.”
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A Million More Did Start by David Moore
Today, we’re sharing a touching poem about war by David Moore of “Wolfgar Words.”
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Artist Spotlight: Tiny Teri
Artist Tiny Teri shares with us her crisp, modern, geometric work, which will also be featured in the seventh issue of The Burgundy Zine
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To Time Travel by The Black Bile
In the spirit of art and poetry, we’re featuring “To Travel Time,” a poem by The Black Bile.
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Bible Belt by The Black Bile
In the spirit of art and poetry, we’re featuring “Bible Belt,” a poem by The Black Bile.
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Representative Jennifer O’Mara Addresses Concerns in Marple
State Representative Jennifer O’Mara (D-165) discussed Don Guanella, transportation, property taxes, funding, and fielded questions from many constituents during her town hall at the Marple Township Building on Thursday evening.
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Allergies by Brouge Morgan
Brouge Morgan shares with us her poem, “Allergies” for the seventh issue of The Burgundy Zine.
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Suspension of Disbelief by Brouge Morgan
Brouge Morgan shares with us her poem, “Suspension on Disbelief” for the seventh issue of The Burgundy Zine.
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Pistachios: The Super Nut That Repairs DNA
This year, research published by the American Society for Nutrition (ASN) revealedincorporating pistachios into your diet reduces oxidative damage to DNA, increasing healthspan and reversing the metabolic effects of prediabetes.
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That sounds great and all, but what exactly does this mean? Could pistachios be the key that unlocks the door to eternal life?
The Speaking Soul by Mahik’s
Mahik’s shares with us her poem, “The Speaking Soul” for the July issue of The Burgundy Zine.
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Strain of the Week: Green Line OG x Lime Skunk Liquid Live Resin Cartridge by Cresco
The Green Line OG x Lime Skunk Liquid Live Resin Cartridge by Cresco is a soothing strain that will put you mentally and physically at ease.
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Behind the Artist: Meredith Park
Meredith Park is an illustrator known online for her comics and illustrations that are reflective of her perspective.
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Recently, we reached out to Park to learn more about her work and process as an artist via email.
selfie nation // poem
i’m terrified of notifications.
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What to Expect at Herbology’s New King of Prussia Location
King of Prussia, home to the second largest mall in America, became home to Herbology’s newest medical marijuana dispensary in Pa on Monday.
Source: What to Expect at Herbology’s New King of Prussia Location | The Burgundy Zine
Yesterday, we spoke to the head of Grassroot’s retail, Talley Wettlaufer, via telephone to learn more about their King of Prussia location.
Review: The End of the FXXXing World by Charles Forsman
Serving as the basis for the Netflix original show, “The End of the F***ing World,” the original comic by Charles Forsman is a dark-humor driven tale of James and Alyssa; young, in love, and on the run.
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Artist Spotlight: finallyfoundagoodusername
Today, we’re shining our artists spotlight on @finallyfoundagoodusername, an artist known on Instagram known for her hilarious, somewhat pessimistic doodles.
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To Those Left Behind by Fiona McHugh
Poet Fiona McHugh shares with us, “To Those Left Behind,” along with three other deeply brilliant poems that will be featured in the July issue of The Burgundy Zine.
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Prediction by Fiona McHugh
Poet Fiona McHugh shares with us, “Prediction,” along with three other deeply brilliant poems that will be featured in the July issue of The Burgundy Zine.
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The Dark Side of Lemonade Stands
There’s more that lies under the tablecloth of a lemonade stand run by shining faces high noon on a summer’s day. Without the proper permits from their county, our ambitious youngin’s could be looking at hundreds of dollars in fines.
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Artist Spotlight: Occidendum
Today, we’re shining our artist spotlight on Occidendum, a vibrant illustrator.
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Femanist by Fiona McHugh
Poet Fiona McHugh shares with us, “Femanist,” along with three other deeply brilliant poems that will be featured in the July issue of The Burgundy Zine.
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The Pavement by Fiona McHugh
Poet Fiona McHugh shares with us, “The Pavement,” along with three other deeply brilliant poems that will be featured in the July issue of The Burgundy Zine.
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Artist Spotlight: SuperKirbyLover
Today, we’re shining our artist spotlight on SuperKirbyLover and their jaw dropping fan art.
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tongue and teeth // poem
did it take all of your teeth just to hold back your tongue?
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shelter in leaves, under trees // poem
adam’s apple rots while eve seeks shelter in leaves, under trees.
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Review: Pillow Thoughts by Courtney Peppernell
“Pillow Thoughts” is a delicate, candid poetry book by Courtney Peppernell that’ll break your heart and empower you all at once.
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Strain of the Week: Grapefruit Cookies Live Concentrate by Prime Wellness
“Grapefruit Cookies Live Concentrate” by Prime Wellness will make you feel as loose and as smooth as the hits you take from it.
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