Before you read any further, I feel obligated to share with you that I don’t know much, if anything, about One Direction. I’m aware of the basics (like what the guys’ names are and a couple of their popular songs), but anything outside of that…
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When “Girls” debuted on HBO in 2012, many hailed series creator and star Lena Dunham as “the voice of our generation.” If “generation” refers to the well-to-do offspring of famous people who have no real problems in life, then sure, that’s accurate. For the rest…
As The Neighbourhood would say, it’s sweater weather. The alternative band who made a name for themselves through the ever-popular single has recently released and album that isn’t nearly as catchy. Their sophomore album is called “Wiped Out.” The cover features a black and white…
Junie B. Jones BY LISA STEMMONS “It’s me. It’s Junie B. Jones! The B stands for Beatrice. Only I don’t like Beatrice. I just like B and that’s all.” A first grade teacher’s worst nightmare: the Junie B. Jones series. These grammatically awful little tales…
I hardly ever enjoy a song on first listen. Quite often, it helps to hear songs in different settings when deciding the likeability of the album as a whole. Listen while sitting down and actually concentrating on the lyrics with a pair of quality headphones,…
It’s no surprise that our world is heavily dependent on communicating and receiving information through electronic means. As a matter of fact, you will probably a) never read this since it’s in a newspaper or b) read this on our website. At this point in…
After Swedish filmmaker David Sandberg raised over $600,000 on Kickstarter, his dream of producing a wild parody of 1980s action movies became a reality with the viral sensation “Kung Fury.” Initially released on Netflix in May, the 30-minute short film is jam-packed with absolutely ridiculous…
Aaron Sorkin, creator of “The West Wing” and screenwriter of “The Social Network,” appears to be a PC man. “Steve Jobs,” Sorkin’s latest project, depicts the Apple co-founder as more selfish than ingenious, as it focuses on personal failings and his egocentric reign over the…
“Y’all wanna hear a story about why me and this b*tch here fell out? It’s kind of long, but full of suspense.” This bold statement was the first of a series of narrative tweets that captured the attention and imagination of several thousands of Twitter…
HitClips By Jaylyn Cook Kids, believe it or not, there was once a time when the iPod was just a sparkle in the eye of some random Apple designer (that many people still believe was Steve Jobs). During that time, many relied on now-ancient technologies…