Let’s give it up to weather for its outstanding performance thus far this semester. Tens across the board, it’s raining sunlight in 30 degrees and I’m living for it. Scorpio | Oct. 23 to Nov. 21 Later this week, you will be visited by three ghosts: Mrs.Past will come to you in the form of […]
Did you know Shaggy actually plucked the souls of his cast members from their bodies in Scooby Doo (2002)? It was only by his divine will that they were allowed to return. Heed this movie’s many warnings. Scorpio | Oct. 23 to Nov. 21 I think I can hear the whispers of long-forgotten fuzzy socks […]
Over time we begin to associate writing with school work. It becomes a chore and something we as students begin to dread. So we procrastinate and avoid the task at hand. However, there were once times when writing was a voluntary and fun activity. I remember in the days before my cell phone was always […]
In late October Netflix released yet another installment of its intriguing series of documentaries simply titled, Shirkers. This spectacular documentary follows the story of Sandi Tan who in the early 90’s in Singapore, set out to make a quirky and vibrantly beautiful feature film with herself, her fellow film students/friends Jasmine Ng and Sophie Siddique, […]
Canada has produced a surprisingly large portion of good heavy metal over the decades, and Cauldron is just one of the newer entries to that pool. Their newest offering, “New Gods,” in addition to featuring some curiously chosen album art, brings its share of hooks and riffs. All of these blatantly harken back to a […]
Cheryl Mrozowski, Wheaton’s Director of Dance has been with the college since 1987, building and expanding the department throughout the years. She spoke with passion and excitement about the Dance Company and its upcoming main stage performance. This year, the company is comprised of 12 dancers: 11 females and one male, six of which are […]
On Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018, the Department of Theatre and Dance Studies premiered to the Wheaton community the opening of its latest mainstage production: William Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing. This complex and humorous story revolves around the lives of various characters. Upon returning from battle, Prince Pedro of Aragon, along with his companions Benedick […]
Much Ado About Nothing, one of the best known and best loved of Shakespeare’s comedies, has been entertaining audiences for well over 400 years before its staging at Weber Theatre. Featuring warring lovers, mistaken identity, and bumbling watchmen, the play has remained immensely popular among audiences and is significant as a rare Shakespeare production to […]
In a world in which ten Halloween movies exist, along came the third reboot in this convoluted series – the third one simply stylized as Halloween. The best way to make a Halloween movie in 2018 is to just wipe the slate clean and make this new film a direct sequel to the original John […]
Atmospheric Black Metal is an eclectic genre in every sense— melodic while still heavy, distorted while still hypnotic— and this combination of elements has brought me closer to it these past few years. I did not listen to the genre at its height of popularity, but it was Eldamar which place it in my radar […]