There are many thought provoking, artful and compelling war films — “12 Strong” is not one of them. Throughout its two hour run time, I was amazed by how blatantly bland and formulaic the film was, especially because it was based on a compelling true …
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“WET” is a compelling performance about living undocumented
Eleanor Linafelt A&E Editor On Jan. 31, 2018, exactly one year after he re-entered the United States following an arduous attempt to gain legal status at the dawn of Donald Trump’s presidency, Alex Alpharaoh graced Freedlander Theatre with his heart-wrenching and deeply informative one-man performance, …
Migos’ new album“Culture II” falls short of expectations
Kamal Morgan Contributing Writer Last December, when I heard the news that “Culture II” by Migos would be dropping in January, I was ecstatic. 2017 was the year of Migos after they dropped their hit song in 2016, “Bad and Boujee,” and were a huge …
Vrv is new way to stream
The I nternet is becoming saturated with various streaming services that constantly ask for new subscribers. Amazon, YouTube and even PlayStation are hopping on the bandwagon with their own video streaming service. Naturally, the giants, Netflix and Hulu, have everything you could ask for — …
“If You Look to the Right” is a collaborative I.S. performance
Katie Harvey Contributing Writer On Feb. 2 and 3, Vinny Meredith ’18 brought society’s conceptions of Hawai’ian culture to the Shoolroy Theatre stage for the performance component of his Senior Independent Study (I.S). Meredith, a theatre and dance major from Chicago, Ill., explained that the …
“Lady Bird” has both heart and disappointing flaws
Samantha Green Contributing Writer Up for five Oscar nominations including Best Picture, “Lady Bird” is the coming-of-age story of high school senior Christine “Lady Bird” McPherson (Saoirse Ronan) and her desire to break out of California for a new life. The narrative follows her as …