Sounds·Thoughts The Abrupt Demise of ‘Camelot’ Aaron Sorkin's rewrite of this classic musical is powerful yet flawed. Matthew Doss, University of Chicago
Screens·Thoughts Can Shooter Video Games Be Anti-War? While the glorification of combat seems to be at the heart of many first-person shooters, there is also the potential for anti-war commentary. Joshua Laine, Emmanuel College
Classes·Thoughts Carrying Home Across the Country The way nature gave me a tether to myself when nothing else could. Anne Bannon, Scripps College
Screens How Character Development Has Kept ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’ Interesting “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” is the longest running live action TV show in history and the source of countless memes for good reason. Shannon Strenfel, Arizona State University
News & Politics·Thoughts The Horror of 24-Hour Shifts Home Care Workers in New York Face Inhuman Working Conditions Connor Lindsay, Queens University of Charlotte
Screens·Sounds·Thoughts Doja Cat: The Hatred of Female Artistry and Uncomformity Doja Cat has recently been in hot water due to her new look — does this criticism reveal how women are treated in the rap industry? Emily Chang, Wellesley College
Screens ‘Fleabag’ and ‘Normal People’ Represent Fallible TV Characters How characters who make bad choices make the two shows spectacular. Anne Bannon, Scripps College
Criticism·Sounds·Thoughts AI in the Future of Music As more artificially generated music circulates online, the concern for artistic property and originality come into question. Avery Heeringa, Columbia College Chicago
Classes·Thoughts I Will Always Be Grateful To Be a Transfer Student The community college experience was unquestionably a money-saver — but more importantly, it helped me become a better student. Julia Concepcion, Virginia Commonwealth University
Criticism·Thoughts The Rich, White Gaze: Why Vogue Covers are so Boring The lack of risk in Vogue's creative direction is notable and based in white mediocrity. Kimberly Vazquez, Columbia College Chicago
Technology·Thoughts The Unseen Ecological Cost of Cloud Storage How AI and Cloud Storage Are Impacting Our Environment Shannon Strenfel, Arizona State University
Food·Thoughts Seafood as a Status Symbol in Florida Why is Southern seafood regarded so differently from Miami seafood? Anne Bannon, Scripps College