P.S. I have some spoilers!
Category: REVIEW
Oscars 2020: A Messy Depiction of Where Hollywood’s Going
The Magic Behind Four-Time Grammy Winning Musician Rosanne Cash
The soundtrack of Hanif Abdurraqib’s life
Kuhl House: A Publishing World Behind Old Bricks
An American-made dream: Lana Del Rey’s Norman F*cking Rockwell!
Let’s go on a psychedelic trip through the soothing scores of an introspective falsetto, floating to the ceiling where we’ll ultimately burst into a descension of glitter. Packed in like sardines, a vibration of anxiety and excitement takes over the room. A girl passes out up front. Another one is held back by her boyfriend…
Feeling like a stranger in your own land: the food edition
They just want to nourish themselves—perhaps with some comfort food if they’re feeling particularly selfish that day. They’d like food that’s inherent to their culture without it being fetishized on social media when they grew up with people making fun of their food and their culture, calling them unsanitary and weird because of how inherent…
Laura VandeBerg: The Woman Behind the Microphone
Laura VandeBerg stands in front of over 69,000 screaming fans every week. That dedication is attributed to only one reason: she is someone who loves the Hawkeyes and wants to tell their stories. She has become a staple at Hawkeye games through her interviews, fashion, and passion. However, even with her large presence, there is…
Rock n’ Roll… n’ Support the Planet
Walking to an Iowa City bar at 9 p.m. on a Sunday night hardly resonates with any notions of a “charitable event,” or “helping the environment.” That’s exactly what I did Nov. 4 in an effort to support the University of Iowa’s Environmental Coalition and their first event of Sustainability Week. UIEC put on a…
The Horror of Today’s “Horror”: A Replacement for Fear in American Horror Story
When October rolls around with its pumpkin spice everything, crunching crimson leaves, and Halloween costume ideas, I find myself actually making plans to watch horror movies—a genre I would otherwise avoid. It’s just part of the season’s aesthetic. When I hunkered down with friends earlier this month to watch the two newest seasons of American…