Duration, Dances, and Death in the Dragon’s Den
Known for their platinum hair and association to the dragons which they tame, ride, and use to conquer, the mighty Targaryen family ruled...
Everett Bonner
Oct 27, 2022


'Hocus Pocus 2' is A Reboot Spell Gone Wrong
For many of us, the beginning of October marks a distinct change in our behaviour: ordering hot lattes instead of cold brews, bringing...
Madeleine Callaway
Oct 27, 2022


Maya Hawke’s 'Moss': The Living Poets Society?
Maya Hawke’s recently released second studio album, Moss, begs the age-old question: does every celebrity need to make music? Thankfully,...

Sydney Worrell
Oct 27, 2022


Expect the Unexpected: 'Barbarian' is the Funniest Horror Movie in Years
At about 45 minutes in, it becomes clear that Barbarian is not your cut-and-dried horror film, but a jaw dropping tour de force of the...
Alex Johnson
Oct 27, 2022


Telephone Game
This piece is centered on the general inaccessibility and difficulty with mental health therapy resources.
Lindsay Khalluf
Oct 26, 2022


A Talk with King Buzzo
Melvins are weird. As I stood at the front of the Black Cat in D.C. with my hands practically touching the stage, frontman Buzz Osborne,...

Carolina Permuy
Oct 26, 2022


How Can Hip-Hop Rectify Its Homophobic Past
Hip-hop has not been traditionally known as an LGBTQ-affirming space. If we want hip-hop to be truly inclusive, we must examine its history

Sabrina Shaffer
Sep 30, 2022


False Reality in the Real Housewives of Dubai
The much-anticipated Real Housewives of Dubai (RHOD) promised to give American viewers an authentic taste of the “City of Gold.”
Vasiliki Vlastaras
Sep 30, 2022


Seeing Double at the National Gallery
Featured artist Glenn Ligon’s neon installation “Double America” is just the tip of the iceberg of National Gallery of Art’s new exhibit.

Margaret Rand
Sep 30, 2022


What is Japanese City Pop and Why Have You Heard it Before?
Put on “Out of Time” from The Weeknd’s Dawn FM and describe the sample. Cascading pianos, a seductive synth, an alluring bassline. The...

Connor Lammas
Sep 30, 2022


A Swift Response to Indie Sleaze and Recession
Sixteen years into her career, Taylor Swift is still dominating the music industry and media as a living legend. Eleven months since her...
Olivia Baisier
Sep 29, 2022


“Hell Nope”: Jordan Peele, Zombies, and the Legacy of Voyeurism in the Black Horror Tradition
The horror genre has long been used to expose deep societal anxieties, based on our greatest fears of chaos, unease, mystery, and gore....
Everett Bonner
Sep 29, 2022


Purple Hearts is a Gem in the Rough of Liberal Hollywood
I’m a sucker for military-enemies-to-lovers-conservative-liberal-health-insurance stories, but I truly have never seen a film like Purple...

Anthony Bonavita
Sep 29, 2022


A Night with Phoebe Bridgers
On June 11, Phoebe Bridgers finally arrived at The Anthem for the D.C. stop of her Reunion Tour, a concert that had been a long time in...

Lucy Cullen
Sep 29, 2022


Studio Ghibli's Ghibli Fest
The world-renowned Japanese animation studio, Studio Ghibli, is currently re-showing select films for their annual Ghibli Fest.

Sydney Worrell
Sep 29, 2022



