Napoleon is a sprawling intense epic type of film
Of all the major historical figures, there has been none other than the likes of Napoleon Bonaparte. Some people pegged Napoleon as a heroic leader, a few described him as a tortured genius, some portrayed him as a megalomaniacal ruler, and others depicted the...
Latin American politics students host film festival
The following article was submitted by the students of POLS 3334: Latin American Politics. The class is hosting a film festival this Saturday, December 2nd on campus.
Latin America not only is home to some popular people like Messi and Shakira it's also home to...
Eclectic, edgy and experimental: U2’s Zooropa at 30
Dark, flippant, introspective, and anything but formulaic, this album is worth a closer look
When it comes to popular music, there are a variety of things that come to mind. Several people embrace pop stars such as Taylor Swift, The Weeknd, Ariana Grande, Usher, Beyonce...
The Holdovers: Alexander Payne’s latest film proves why comedy-dramas are still very much a thing
Movies about boarding schools tend to be hit or miss.
Some are quite good at depicting the painful steps of adolescence while juggling school work and extracurricular activities. Others tend to fall into cliche territory with sappy romances that may or may not work out....
Musical contrast of American and German music during World War II
Music plays an important role during wartime.
The reason for this is that music can instill a certain “spirit” within soldiers and civilians. This spirit serves both to motivate and to provide therapy during times when they need it most. It is not surprising then...
Priscilla leaves audiences all shook up
It is a strange world that we are living in. Last year, filmmaker Baz Luhrmann released a film about Elvis Presley titled Elvis, starring Austin Butler as the King of Rock and Roll. The movie was a huge hit and earned eight Oscar nominations,...
With the sounds of music: An interview with the Lorenzo Society
The bow of a cello reverberates on its strings. The higher voice of a violin joins in the melody, and the sound of a live-string quartet echoes across the cafeteria.
As the last note hangs in the air, students lift their heads from their lunch....
How the features of the Industrial Revolution gave rise to mass society, mass media, and mass culture
The Industrial Revolution was a period of technological innovation that swept over Europe and North America in 1750.
It was characterized by more efficient means of production. Though this period mainly affected manufacturing processes, it also had massive cultural and societal implications. People stopped working...
Be yourself
Makeup here, hair there
Welcome to the world of impression
Sometimes you need to look beyond your looks
Smile
Be yourself
All those cakes are not going to satisfy everyone’s taste
Perfect cannot be achieved
Be yourself
If makeup is your thing then great
Don’t use it as a costume to hide since...
