A Conversation with Saul Williams: On Poetry, Labels, and Himself
What can one say of Saul Williams that the juggernaut has not already masterfully said of himself? Although such a question ...
Arts & Culture
A Minimalist Dream in “Constellations”
Boy meets girl, something happens, boy loses girl. This is the most common formula for hundreds, if not thousands, of ...
Kanye Lacks Coherence on Life of Pablo
“Can I talk my shit again?” Kanye West asked on “Glory,” one of the highlights of his magnificent third album, ...
“The Workshop” Opens its Doors
Last Saturday evening, while Middletown experienced record-breaking temperatures and so-called life-threatening wind chills, a friend and I decided to embark ...
Grammys 2016 Flickers Between Awe and Strife
Last Monday night, Feb. 15, CBS aired the 58th Grammy Awards, an event that celebrates excellence in the music industry ...
Deadpool Isn’t Silly Enough to Satisfy Audiences
After years of increasingly stale superhero movies, each more confusing and boring than the last, Hollywood seemed poised to give ...
“21 Chump Street,” a 15-Minute Whirlwind of Emotion
“21 Chump Street” opens on an empty stage set with seven chairs, a desk and lamp to stage far right, ...
The Vagina Monologues: Aspires to Start New Conversations
Seventeen female-identifying students sit in chairs arranged in a semicircle on the Memorial Chapel stage. The lights dim as the young ...
HTGAWM’s Return is Calm but Disorienting
This article contains spoilers. Thursday night marked the return of the ABC drama “How To Get Away With Murder” (often ...
Rihanna Takes an Artistic Turn
Rihanna finalized it with the slow-paced, reggae-slash-electronic, hip-swaying opening song on her new album, ANTI: The era of collaborations with Sean ...