by Raimondo Partito A big takeaway from Netflix’s Malcolm & Marie is this: when your significant other is making you mac and cheese at 1 o’clock in the morning, it might be best to just give them a break for the rest of the night. In other words, it […]
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Flowers for Vases/Descansos Album Review
By: Yashira Caraballo Hayley Williams released her second studio album Flowers for Vases/Descansos on February 5th, following last year’s release Petals for Armor. Williams is the lead singer of the popular band Paramore, whose last album After Laughter was released in 2017. However, she distances herself from Paramore’s notable rock […]
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Lovecraft Country: Tribute to Racism or Brilliant Retelling?
By: Matthew Gould The HBO series Lovecraft County presents a controversial nomination for a Golden Globe, in that it celebrates H.P. Lovecraft, a known racist. Fans of Lovecraft are familiar with his overbearing style of writing. It is unique in the way that it makes an already dark room […]
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Promising Young Woman: Revenge Thriller or Rape Culture Critique?
By: Maria Alcantara Promising Young Woman, a movie written and directed by Emerald Fennell, stars Carey Mulligan as Cassie, a cutesy barista by day and exactor of revenge by night. The film was released in 2020 and has already created an explosive dialogue surrounding the levels of accountability associated […]
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Video Games! What’s Trending?
By: David Parker Although we must stay home as we deal with a global pandemic, the gaming world has been increasing in participants. More and more new players have been playing games online. With new gamers coming into the picture, you will be looking out into the internet trying […]
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Grease: American Treasure or Travesty?
By: Jochebed Airede It should be no surprise that Grease, with its upbeat musical numbers, fast cars, and hair gel (so much hair gel), remains one of the highest-grossing musicals and a favorite of many American households over forty years after its release. However, the film has recently caused […]
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The Biology Club’s ‘Bioloween’ Was a Spooky Success
By: Amy Lopez To celebrate Halloween, the Rutgers Camden Biology Club held its annual ‘Bioloween’ event, this year going remote, and plans to follow suit with a Thanksgiving-themed event tonight. Due to the current remote semester, the Biology Club’s October 30th gathering was held virtually through Zoom. Although held online, […]
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Shop Small: A Holiday Gift Guide
By Arielle Champion This holiday season is very different from what we’re used to. The pandemic has had a significant impact on just about everything. Stores are only allowed a certain occupancy which results in long lines just to get in. Black Friday isn’t even here yet and there are […]
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Smash Club Gives a “Well Played” Demonstration of Super Smash Bros
By Milosz Krupinski On Tuesday, November 19, 2019, during free period, the Digital Studies Center and the RUC Smash Club hosted a Well Played session about Super Smash Bros and the world of eSports. Well Played sessions focus on the close reading of video game mechanics and narratives. Each session […]