Who Are P1Harmony?Emma Troise, Manhattan CollegeK-Pop Group P1Harmony Enters the Music Scene With Their Single "Fall In Love Again…January 29, 2024
“We Were Good, We Were Gold”: 66th Annual Grammy Awards PredictionsAvery Heeringa, Columbia College ChicagoPredictions for music’s biggest night across 10 categories. …January 28, 2024
REVIEW: Ariana Grande’s ‘yes, and?’ Flips the Bird and the NarrativeRoberto SotoThe lead single for Ariana Grande’s seventh album honors, thumps, and sashays while making us wondering “what’s next?”…January 12, 2024
How Do Different Cultures Welcome The New Year?Karla D. Galvan, The University of Texas at San AntonioHere are some of the most unique and interesting New Year's rituals from all over the world.…December 26, 2023
REVIEW: A Sweet Symphony of Imagination: Unwrapping ‘Wonka’Emma Troise, Manhattan CollegeTimothée Chalamet shines with song and dance through the mod podge origin story of Wonka's chocolate empire.…December 23, 2023
Dark Cafes and Big Yellow Taxis—The Everlasting World of Joni MitchellAvery Heeringa, Columbia College ChicagoNow in her 80th year on earth, Mitchell’s work continues to influence young generations of fans. …December 20, 2023
Danielle Brooks Is As Divine As She Is Humane as Sofia in ‘The Color Purple’Roberto SotoAlmost 40 years after the original film adaptation, fans of this classic story will be wowed by the force that is Danielle Brooks.…December 15, 2023
Shakespeare, ‘Coriolanus’ and ‘The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’Noah Hernandez, University of Texas at San AntonioHow “The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” draws from the ill-fated hero of Shakespeare's play “Coriolanus.”…December 13, 2023
Radio: A Quest to Discover Your New Favorite SongSophie Serage, University of Massachusetts, BostonWhat happens when you ditch your playlists and listen to the radio for a day?…December 8, 2023
Dramageddon: The Controversy That Broke YouTubeJulia Ray, Northern Arizona UniversityWhat could some catty drama from beauty influencers shows us about the shift in modern parasocial relationships? A lot...…November 28, 2023
The Wonders of Weeki WacheeSydney Chastain, Florida State UniversityA roadside attraction brought mermaids, Hollywood and Elvis to Florida.…November 22, 2023
How Britney Spears’ ‘Piece of Me’ Laid the Groundwork for Taylor Swift’s ‘Blank Space’Avery Heeringa, Columbia College ChicagoTaylor Swift found herself in a somewhat similar position to Spears’ mid-2000s public scrutiny.…November 15, 2023
More than Struggle: Palestinian CuisineFarah Shah, University of Central FloridaAn ode to the flavors of Palestine, a culture exemplified through their soulful cooking and heartfelt social traditions.…November 8, 2023
By the Way, the Universe Is Always SingingFarah Shah, University of Central FloridaHow sonifications of space data are broadening horizons for interpretation and interaction between humans and the cosmos. …November 1, 2023
TV’s Future Golden Boy: Percy Jackson, The Hero You’ve Been Waiting ForHavilah Sciabbarrasi, Florida State UniversityAfter almost 20 years, Percy Jackson and the series' long history of neurodivergent representation is getting the adaptation it deserves.…October 25, 2023
Sophia Tolstoy: Woman ForgottenFarah Shah, University of Central FloridaA major actor in Leo's greatest successes, Sophia Tolstoy existed beyond the bounds of "wife." She was a writer, photographer, and romantic.…October 25, 2023
Carrying Home Across the CountryAnne Bannon, Scripps CollegeThe way nature gave me a tether to myself when nothing else could.…October 7, 2023
The Rich, White Gaze: Why Vogue Covers are so BoringKimberly Vazquez, Columbia College ChicagoThe lack of risk in Vogue's creative direction is notable and based in white mediocrity. …October 2, 2023
Destigmatizing Tutoring in CollegeSteffi Stoffel, Columbia College ChicagoThe resource on your college campus you need to utilize.…September 27, 2023
Olivia Rodrigo Takes on Female Rage in ‘GUTS’Steffi Stoffel, Columbia College ChicagoRodrigo calls on female punk rock back to the mainstream with “GUTS.”…September 26, 2023
The Lost Art of Food WritingMatthew Doss, University of ChicagoA.J. Liebling and M.F.K. Fisher’s essays illustrate that the overlooked genre is the best thing since sliced bread.…September 21, 2023
Online Aesthetic Stifles IndividualismAnne Bannon, Scripps CollegePreserving identity in the age of TikTok.…September 20, 2023
Album Review: Tinashe Keeps it Solid on ‘BB/ANG3L’Avery Heeringa, Columbia College ChicagoThe R&B empress delivers a divine collection of seven forward-thinking earworms. …September 19, 2023
Four Chicago Bookstores for Four PersonalitiesSteffi Stoffel, Columbia College ChicagoDon’t overlook the thriving bookstore scene in Chicago.…September 16, 2023
Flipper Zero, A New Digital Security Tool Floods US MarketsShannon Strenfel, Arizona State UniversityFlipper Zero Allows DIY Penetration Testing at Home…September 13, 2023
Pamela Anderson Takes Charge: ‘Baywatch’ and Female Exploitation in the NinetiesShannon Strenfel, Arizona State UniversityPamela Anderson, like many other actresses, was valued exclusively for her good looks in the 1990s. Today, she has moved past appearances and is establishing herself as a powerful, intelligent woman.…September 9, 2023
The Repetition of the “Groundhog Day” StoryConnor Lindsay, Queens University of CharlotteA strangely specific plot device that keeps reappearing…September 4, 2023
The History of MulletsShannon Strenfel, Arizona State UniversityMullets were a staple of the 1980s, but they were much more than a legendary fad.…August 30, 2023
Warm Books for a Reminiscent AutumnAnne Bannon, Scripps CollegeChildhood books to curl up with when you’re feeling nostalgic.…August 28, 2023
Yahritza y Su Esencia: Mexican American Identity Is ComplexKimberly Vazquez, Columbia College ChicagoCarrying two identities is a lovely, aching thing. Make sure to honor both. …August 25, 2023
Decades of Dystopia WritingConnor Lindsay, Queens University of CharlotteHow generations have transformed this timeless genre.…August 19, 2023
‘Endless Summer Vacation’ Tests the Traditional Album CycleAvery Heeringa, Columbia College ChicagoOnce a necessity to succeed, the album cycle evolves with streaming.…August 15, 2023
Female Hysteria: Misdiagnosing Women is No Laughing MatterOlivia Hinck, Siena CollegeThe latest medical revelations call for a sympathetic ear.…August 2, 2023