Culture
Ancient Egypt
‘Striking Power’: the truth behind the broken noses of Ancient Egyptian sculptures
The exhibit examines the patterns of damage inflicted on works of art for political, religious, and criminal reasons — the results of organized campaigns of destruction. Read More
antiracism
Understanding our complicity in white supremacy with Dr. Belew
Dr. Belew reminds us all that understanding our involvement in the perpetuation of white supremacy is the first step in creating social change. Read More
spotify
Spotify Wrapped has shifted the way we talk music
Spotify Wrapped may be the only thing that keeps me going, just to see if I will ever break free from the chokehold sad indie girls seem to have on me. Read More
horror
‘Speak No Evil’ is so AAAAAAAAAAAAAH
"Speak No Evil" is one of the best movies I’ve seen this year. But if I recommend it, nobody will ever talk to me again. Read More
animation
Please watch ‘Bigtop Burger.’ I am begging you.
If you aren’t watching Bigtop Burger, you should be. There is, quite frankly, no excuse not to watch it. Read More
Cats
The Pawsitive Cafe, downtown Rochester’s first cat cafe
Peters and Denman live by the mantra, “We don't want to find cats a home, we want to find them the home.” Read More
indie sleaze
Trend Watch: the return of indie sleaze
Indie sleaze is the antithesis of perfection, and in the hyper-filtered world we live in today, it makes sense why this anti-beauty aesthetic is back. Read More
alabama shakes
‘Gimme All Your Love’ is better than a passionate love affair
The song is ageless, as if it could take up a smoky room in a detective 1960s film or a late 80s coming-of-age romance montage. Read More
polish film festival
‘Three Colours: Blue’: A Great Beginning
This is probably one of the most impactful films I have ever watched, and one that everyone else should watch as well. Read More
Eastman
‘Lear on the 2nd Floor’ was as unstable as its protagonist
I can’t necessarily say I enjoyed ‘Lear on the 2nd Floor,’ but I’m glad I went, if only to enjoy talented performers and get my mind absolutely unraveled. Read More
