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Kong: The Man in Me
Kong: The Man in Me

One man investigates idealized masculinity within Kong: Skull Island.

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reviewLinne HalpernApril 10, 2017film, marty rubinComment
Blossoming with Thai Orchids
Blossoming with Thai Orchids

Amanda Miller reflects on her appreciation for orchids after attending The New York Botanical Garden's annual Orchid Show.

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reviewLinne HalpernApril 6, 2017exhibit, cultural site, art, amanda miller
Youthful Optimism
Youthful Optimism

Ali Arminio rediscovers her love of filmmaking by watching Sing Street.

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reviewLinne HalpernApril 5, 2017film, musical, ali arminio
Feminism and Femininity
Feminism and Femininity

Linne Halpern explores Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s newest book and her own femininity. 

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reviewLinne HalpernMarch 30, 2017literature, linne halpern
What We Talk About When We Talk About Babies
What We Talk About When We Talk About Babies

Maile McCann investigates the harms of care, in her own life and in Bergman's Persona. 

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essayLinne HalpernMarch 25, 2017film, maile mccann
Beauty and Boredom
Beauty and Boredom

Linne Halpern muses on the fashion of L’Avventurra in relation to her own materialism.

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essayLinne HalpernMarch 19, 2017film, fashion, linne halpern
The Whispering Magic of Sufjan Stevens
The Whispering Magic of Sufjan Stevens

Andrew Jacono shares his appreciation for folk musician Sufjan Stevens and his music's ability to bring people together.

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essayLinne HalpernMarch 11, 2017music, andrew jacono
Amidst the Rubble
Amidst the Rubble

Sage Marshall comments on the emotional power of The White Helmets.

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reviewLinne HalpernMarch 10, 2017film, documentary, sage marshall
A Beautiful Reciprocal Relationship
A Beautiful Reciprocal Relationship

Casey Lane realizes her connection with Holden Caulfield.

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essayLinne HalpernFebruary 28, 2017literature, novel, fiction, casey lane
Today's World Ignored: La La Land
Today's World Ignored: La La Land

Amelia Spittal, a sociology major, offers her take on La La Land just before the airing of The Oscars.

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reviewLinne HalpernFebruary 26, 2017film, oscars, hollywood, musical, amelia spittal
Fading Laughter
Fading Laughter

Sage Marshall reacts to the “jokes” within Jen George’s first short story collection.

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reviewLinne HalpernFebruary 24, 2017literature, fiction, sage marshall
Systemic Eviction
Systemic Eviction

Sage Marshall reacts to Matthew Desmond's investigation of housing exploitation in urban America.

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reviewLinne HalpernFebruary 9, 2017nonfiction, literature, sage marshall
The Office on Repeat
The Office on Repeat

Sage Marshall ponders his endearment with the familiar in The Office.

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essayLinne HalpernFebruary 4, 2017television, comedy, sage marshall
Growing Into 21 Through 22, A Million
Growing Into 21 Through 22, A Million

Linne Halpern explores her experiences with Bon Iver’s recent album and concert in the aftermath of her 21st birthday.

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essayLinne HalpernFebruary 3, 2017music, concert, linne halpern
Grieving and Growing Up Online
Grieving and Growing Up Online

Alex Minton reviews a musical about compassion in a time when "likes" are social capital.

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reviewLinne HalpernFebruary 3, 2017musical, alex minton
Midwest Boys
Midwest Boys

Linne Halpern responds to Patti Smith's Memoir, M Train, with a poem.

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essayLinne HalpernJanuary 31, 2017poetry, memoir, music, linne halpern
The Heartfelt Satire of Jonny Fritz
The Heartfelt Satire of Jonny Fritz

Sage Marshall explores the gentle irony of Fritz’s most recent country album.

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reviewLinne HalpernJanuary 28, 2017music, sage marshall
Darkness of Dreams in La La Land
Darkness of Dreams in La La Land

Maile McCann considers the contrast between fiction and reality as she reviews this musical film.

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reviewLinne HalpernJanuary 26, 2017film, musical, maile mccann
Springsteen's "Us"
Springsteen's "Us"

Linne Halpern reviews Springsteen's memoir Born To Run (2016).

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reviewLinne HalpernJanuary 14, 2017memoir, nonfiction, literature, music, linne halpern
Shepherds: Past and Present
Shepherds: Past and Present

Sage Marshall reviews a book about a man and his sheep that he read during Trump's election.

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reviewLinne HalpernJanuary 14, 2017literature, nonfiction, memoir, sage marshall
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