Culture
fashion
Thrifting with Jane: Staple Vintage
The store offered a great curated selection that was inclusive, accessible through the University Shuttle Service, and was in a great location. Although it is on the pricier side, I still recommend checking out Staple Vintage. Read More
Album
Lady Gaga’s “MAYHEM” is essential listening
Even if you didn’t enjoy Lady Gaga in her younger years I believe there is something on this album for everyone. Read More
Album
Float through spring with Ichiko Aoba’s “Luminescent Creatures”
Listen to the music and listen for the sounds of our hearts reflecting through the melodies as we float through this spring together with grace and peace. Read More
90s kid
CT Escapes: Get the Fork Out
As someone who has done a handful of escape rooms before, I can pretty confidently say that this is the best one I’ve ever done. Read More
recommendations
Teddy’s Travels: Allegheny National Forest & Buffalo
Off-roading has always been something that I have found fascinating: feeling the car bobbing side to side while at the same time trying to make sure the car doesn't get stuck or break down has always been thrilling to me. When looking for places near Rochester that would cater to this adventure, I stumbled upon […]
Movie Review
“Novocaine” provides immersive experience: slowly and painfully tortures audience for two hours
For a movie about a guy who can’t feel pain, I sure felt a lot of it while watching. And I don’t mean sympathetically. Read More
OBOC
OBOC brings “Glitz and Glamour” to the main-stage
It was clear throughout the show that the cast put their hearts into their performances, or at least were good enough actors to convince me that they had. Read More
art
Resilience & community through fibre arts: a tatreez workshop
Tatreez requires patience and an attention to detail: the small fibers used to cross stitch are easily tangled in the back, and pulling them to the correct tension can be tedious work. Read More
books
Plutzik reading series returns hosting Gabriel Bump
Reading from his forthcoming novel, Bump gave voice to a man pondering his upbringing and parental figures. Read More
2022
Priya Ragu’s 2021 “damnshestamil” pays homage to her Tamil heritage
Released in 2021, her debut album “damnshestamil” is a warm combination of contemporary music and an ode to her heritage, incorporating audio clips of women speaking in Tamil overlayed with traditional South Indian beats. Read More
