“The Matrix,” Revisited
“The Matrix” is the kind of lightning-in-a-bottle movie that shouldn’t have worked; yet, somehow, all of its various, elaborate pieces ...
Arts & Culture
“Shrill” Hits the Nail on the Head
As someone who’s struggled with my weight my entire life, I’ve always felt like everyone on TV looked different than ...
From Folk Dance to Fairytales, Senior Dance Theses Tackle Intricacies of Storytelling
Last weekend, the spring thesis dance concert, titled “birthing the new (anew),” showcased the immense and diverse talents of senior dance majors ...
Second Week of Art Theses Addresses Themes of Place, Body, and Identity
This week was the second in a series of art thesis exhibitions that will be presented at Zilkha Gallery this spring. ...
Gaspar Noé’s “Climax” Is Actually Watchable
Gaspar Noé’s newest film “Climax,” winner of the 2018 Art Cinema award at Cannes and released in the United States ...
American Football’s LP3 Takes an Old Genre in New Directions
Emo visionary American Football has always succeeded due to its self-awareness. Its first album explored the intensity yet immaturity of ...
Five Seniors Debut Studio Art Theses in First Week of Exhibitions
This week was the first in a series of art theses that will be presented at Zilkha Gallery this spring. ...
With “Us,” Jordan Peele Cements Himself as the Next Great Horror Auteur
The ending of “Us,” Jordan Peele’s second feature film, dramatically alters the meaning, both literally and figuratively, of everything that ...
Author Terry Tempest Williams Discusses Relationship Between Humans and Environment
Renowned author and environmental activist Terry Tempest Williams spoke at Memorial Chapel this past Friday at an event sponsored by ...
“Saturday Night Live” Fails to Deliver Insightful Political Commentary
It’s pretty commonly acknowledged that “Saturday Night Live” hasn’t been at the top of its game recently. It wasn’t long ...