“Orange is the New Black”: Fact or fiction?
Isabel Fowler, Contributor
November 15, 2017
Filed under Entertainment, Showcase, TV/Movies, Uncategorized
“Orange is the New Black," the popular Netflix show based on a true story, follows several women who are serving time in Litchfield Penitentiary.
ABC’s ‘Black-ish’ is more than just your average sitcom
Sifa Kasongo, Writer
November 6, 2017
Filed under Current Affairs, Entertainment, Multimedia, Politics, TV/Movies
We can count on this show to tackle complex topics in a meaningful way that other shows shy away from.
‘Blade Runner 2049’ a stunning film that demands attention
Jon Decker, Writer
October 18, 2017
Filed under Entertainment, Showcase, TV/Movies
With a run time of two hours and 45 minutes, it demands your attention, but rewards you with a truly stunning, thoughtful and beautiful experience.
Sex and violence: A hardwired love story?
Jon Decker, Writer
October 17, 2017
Filed under Entertainment, Showcase, TV/Movies
We are traumatized when we witness or experience violence in real life. So why do so many love watching it so much in entertainment? A researcher explains.
‘AHS: Cult’ finds inspiration in 2016 election
Cassidy Kotyla, Writer
October 10, 2017
Filed under Entertainment, Showcase, TV/Movies
“AHS: Cult” preys on the deepest fears the 2016 election brought out in American citizens.
‘Blade Runner’: A revisit before 2049
Kevin Rogers, Contributor
October 9, 2017
Filed under Entertainment, Showcase, Technology, TV/Movies
Let the ominous noir world of this cyberpunk film consume you.
‘Grace and Frankie’ offers a new take on comedy
Alexa Rockwell, Writer
September 26, 2017
Filed under Entertainment, Showcase, TV/Movies
Grace and Frankie are living lives as fulfilling and exciting as the most youthful of protagonists.
‘From Mambo to Hip-Hop’ gives voice to music lovers from Amherst to New York City
Brita Turner, Contributor
September 21, 2017
Filed under Around the Valley, Entertainment, Music, Showcase, TV/Movies, Uncategorized
Mambo music from the Caribbean merged with American disco-funk beats into a new genre: hip-hop.
’13 Reasons Why’ is a haunting and worthwhile show
Thomas Calautti, Video Editor
April 27, 2017
Filed under Entertainment, Showcase, TV/Movies
If you watch or read only one thing about depression, this show is your answer.
‘John Wick: Chapter 2’ plays its strengths
John Coakley, Contributor
March 21, 2017
Filed under Entertainment, Showcase, TV/Movies
While the sequel is perhaps inferior to the original, it is a genuinely fun adventure that sets up an intriguing premise for another sequel.
Logan is the best superhero movie since ‘The Dark Knight’
Thomas Calautti, TV Editor
March 20, 2017
Filed under Entertainment, Showcase, TV/Movies
It trades in bombast and spandex in exchange for simplicity and intimacy.
‘The Bachelor’ ruins a crucial moment in the show’s history
Shae Feather, Contributor
March 1, 2017
Filed under Entertainment, Showcase, TV/Movies
Since its conception in 2002, “The Bachelor” has had a disproportionately white cast and an even less diverse array of bachelors and bachelorettes.
Jonathan Kermah and Trevor Wilson
"If you're listening to J.Cole everyday, something is wrong with you."
808s and Ankle Breaks Podcast: Episode 5
Ian Munnelly, Politics/Op-Ed Editor
If North Korea’s economy and people continue to dwindle in strength and faith in their leader, Kim Jong-un may be left with no choice but denuclearization.
