Culture
Dew
Exclusive Mountain Dew flavors (and where to find them)
Everyone reading this has most likely heard about Mountain Dew’s Baja Blast, an exclusive Taco Bell flavor that is now bottled and sold in many other establishments. I don’t eat at Taco Bell for many reasons, but I will say that I understand the Baja Blast hype. The tropical Mountain Dew flavor is a tried […]
movie reviews
The Wolf of Wall Street: Ten years of Scorsese’s “Citizen Belfort”
I believe that “The Wolf of Wall Street” is the closest we see Scorsese direct a remake of the Orson Welles classic, "Citizen Kane." Read More
high school
“nothing, except everything.” — Missing high school is possible after all
If you’re ever reminiscing on your high school years, this film is the nostalgia-driven tearjerker for you. Read More
asian
A slice of home at AASU and TSA’s Night Market
For kids like me who grew up spending summers back in their parents’ hometown overseas, the Night Market was a slice of my heritage hidden in plain sight. Read More
Adventure Time
Obsession: a retrospective on the love story of Simon Petrikov and Betty Grof
The love story of Simon and Betty is not one of pure love and affection. It is instead a love story of uneven sacrifice, obsession, and loss. Read More
Choose Love
Netflix’s “Choose Love” is a great choice for movie night
The movie isn’t trying to win an Oscar. “Choose Love” is the kind of film you put on the night before a test to try to turn your brain off. Read More
Cinema
A night at the cinema with “The Barker”
My experience at Dryden Theater was unlike any movie-going experience I have ever had. The music, the film, and the atmosphere: all completely unique. Read More
Album Review
underscores: a warm welcome to the world of “Wallsocket”
Wallsocket’s locals find themselves dissecting the dauntingly resonant transition to adulthood in song after song. Read More
Album Review
In The Spotlight: “The Land is Inhospitable and So Are We”
Each song masterfully blends the natural acoustic and orchestral elements of the album with Mitski’s poetically devastating lyricism. Read More
art
Yayoi Kusama’s INFINITY MIRRORED ROOM invites oblivion
The “Infinity Mirror Room” only allows people to stay for one to one-and-a-half minutes, it feels like one is completely alone in the oblivion of oneself Read More
