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P.S. I Still Love You: Love can be a gamble

Posted on February 14, 2020February 19, 2020 by Maddie McCarron

P.S. I have some spoilers!

Oscars 2020: A Messy Depiction of Where Hollywood’s Going

Posted on February 12, 2020February 19, 2020 by Elisabeth Oster

Although clunky, this year’s awards ceremony saw Hollywood looking to the rest of the world while calling out looming inequalities.

The Magic Behind Four-Time Grammy Winning Musician Rosanne Cash

Posted on February 10, 2020February 19, 2020 by Ashton Hooley

Rosanne Cash came to the University of Iowa and held two events: a talk, free to the public, and then a concert. She took her audience through an inspirational journey that detailed the stories and processes by which her songs came to be produced.

The soundtrack of Hanif Abdurraqib’s life

Posted on January 31, 2020February 17, 2020 by Nichole Shaw

Unpacking toxic masculinity, the infusion of music with life, anxiety at work and a cheese-less pizza at Prairie Lights on January 20, 2020.

Kuhl House: A Publishing World Behind Old Bricks

Posted on November 18, 2019February 12, 2020 by Elisabeth Oster

Nestled between trees, flush with fall colors and quiet streets on the west side of the Iowa River, the oldest standing building in Iowa City lies.

An American-made dream: Lana Del Rey’s Norman F*cking Rockwell!

Posted on November 12, 2019February 12, 2020 by Nichole Shaw

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

Posted on November 6, 2019February 12, 2020 by Nichole Shaw

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

Posted on November 6, 2019February 12, 2020 by Grace Barker

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

Posted on November 4, 2019February 12, 2020 by Mary Kelly

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

Posted on November 4, 2019February 12, 2020 by Cassandra Bertolini

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…

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