Long summer nights, summer romances and spontaneous trips are all but over as pumpkin spice, colored leaves and midterms arrive with fall. As we transition further into high-stress work mode, any lingering feelings of carefree summer bliss should fizzle out, but there may be one last event to help these...

Everybody has that one Spotify Christmas playlist they either keep very hidden or very public, seeing as people’s opinions on Christmas tunes seem to differ quite exponentially. I happen to run with the party that enjoys Christmas music, but only in small doses—small doses of festive music of a...