Hulu’s ‘The Dropout’ and What We Should Take Away From Lizzy Posted on July 6, 2022July 6, 2022 by Claire Drakulic As George Schultz asks in the final episode of “The Dropout,” “Isn’t it amazing how far decent people will go when they’re sure that they’re right?” The eight episode run of Hulu’s miniseries began as somewhat of a character study of Elizabeth Holmes, the former CEO of a medical tech company who stole the livelihoods […]
Chick-A-Dee’s Is a Breakfast Must Posted on July 6, 2022May 15, 2024 by Justin Brenner This morning for the first time ever I had breakfast at Chick-A-Dee’s family restaurant in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, my girlfriend Olivia and I went as she told me it was the best breakfast place in Eau Claire. As an avid fan of breakfast food, I decided to give the small restaurant a chance. Chick-A-Dee’s is […]
Ghost of Tsushima Review Posted on July 6, 2022May 15, 2023 by Justin Brenner Ghost of Tsushima Review – A Perfect Blend of Stealth and Action REVIEWED ON PlayStation 4 PUBLISHER Sony Interactive Entertainment DEVELOPER Sucker Punch Productions RELEASE July 17, 2020 Many games seem to get the feel and brutality of war wrong, especially when that war is based in another country. However, in Sucker Punch Productions 2020 […]
Battlefield 2042 Update Brings A Sliver of Hope Back Into The Franchise Posted on July 6, 2022July 6, 2022 by Connor Thissen “Battlefield: 2042” has had a rocky ride since its release in November 2021. The game was immediately slammed for its multiple bugs, divisive creative decisions, and an annoying cast of characters (which is a weird mention for a Battlefield game). DICE and Ripple Effect Studios (Formally DICE LA) soon took a step back from the […]
Video Game Marketers Can Learn A Thing Or Two From Oxenfree II Posted on July 6, 2022July 6, 2022 by Connor Thissen Marketing, in general, is everywhere nowadays. It has become an eyesore in every form of media, ranging from obnoxious ads to sly product placement designed to psychically manipulate your every move. Despite this constant barrage, at least Night School Studio is making their campaign for Oxenfree II: Lost Signals fun. Over the past year, video […]
3 Terrible Developments Hidden by Our Government Behind Roe v. Wade Posted on July 6, 2022July 6, 2022 by Arica Bauer The overturning of Roe v. Wade is a horrific moment in history. Our so-called leaders knew that this would lead to outrage, and they used that fact to overshadow the other atrocities that they are committing. Reproductive rights are not the only thing at stake right now. While we all struggle with anger, guilt, and […]
Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade, Causing Danger for U.S. Citizens Posted on July 6, 2022July 6, 2022 by Arica Bauer In a horrifying recent decision from the Supreme Court, the original ruling of landmark case Roe v. Wade has been overturned. Specifically, this means that the right to an abortion in the United States is no longer protected by federal law. Now it is up to states to decide their own policies about access to […]
Why The LIV Tour Will Continue To Exist Posted on July 6, 2022July 15, 2022 by Nick Becker Although we would all like to be the best versions of ourselves every day, outside forces and unimaginable riches tempt even the strongest of characters. With the announcement of the LIV Golf Tour, the new Saudi Arabian backed tour, Americans are getting their first taste of Saudi wealth influencing their entertainment leagues and what it’s […]
Review of Bonnie and Clyde (1967) Posted on July 6, 2022July 6, 2022 by John Sengstock There are a plethora of candidates to choose for silver screen “classics”. Because of what they offer the film industry at large, they become reflective of strong and controversial moments of the human condition, as well as the spectacle that only movies can make. One that I oft not see discussed is Arthur Penn’s […]
On the Misuse of the Word Aesthetic Posted on June 29, 2022June 29, 2022 by John Sengstock Picture this: you’re stuck on your couch, again, and instead of doing something you would actually want to do, you let yourself become entombed to the cushion as you whip out a smartphone and pull up TikTok. Immediately you greet a video displaying the caption ‘Look at these aesthetic pictures I found’ and wince, which […]
Is Our Need For Nonstop Streams Of Entertainment Devaluing Theaters? Posted on June 28, 2022June 28, 2022 by Claire Drakulic As streaming platforms are becoming a new standard for movie releases, our need for constant content consumption has never been easier to fulfill, but are movie theaters dying? With this increasing accessibility to entertainment it is worrying that the moviegoing experience will become a thing of the past. In today’s world, things move quickly. It […]
Alex Garland’s Men Aids in the Progression of Hollywood’s Feminism Posted on June 28, 2022October 25, 2023 by Arica Bauer Alex Garland’s latest film Men (2022) has quickly engendered polar opposite reactions from much of its audience. The controversy is not just about the film’s utilization of graphic body horror, but also, largely, its thematic content. Some audience members have appreciated the explicit feminism of the film, which directly acknowledges the unequal treatment of women […]