I first picked up “Normal People” in an AirBnB over the summer. A navy clothbound hardback, stripped of its dust jacket with silver letters down the spine. I was in New Zealand, of all places, and...
The story of immature love, and realizing you might be the problem. Lizzy McAlpine set out to tell the story of her past relationship in song form and her entire new album, “Older,” does just that.
On...
It’s nearly June, and we are headed towards (optimistically speaking) the season where we decide which novels are worth spending valuable summer reading time on. It’s easy to stay in your comfort zone...
It all started with a TikTok. I was up later than I should’ve been (as per usual), thanks to the app’s addicting algorithm, when a 13-year-old girl graced my for-you page. Her video focus? “Icebreaker,”...
Eileen Dunlop is the all too self-identifiable wallflower, always watching and never seen. She is any plain-faced, girl-in-too-long-wool-skirt of 1964, repressed as equally in her sexuality as in her identity....
“American Dream,” the third solo studio album released by hip-hop and rap artist Shéyaa Bin Abraham-Joseph—commonly known as 21 Savage—is a lackluster attempt at a life narrative project. Released...
Every new year, hundreds upon thousands of Americans set their New Year’s Resolutions, committing themselves to daily exercise, the newest fad diet or a ridiculously high GPA. I have never been one to...
“You have a lot more ‘can’ in you than you realize.” - Wes McGovern
While many attribute society’s greatest advances to modern medicine, sliced bread and air travel, chicken wings...
*spoilers follow, along with stellar intellectual insight*
“Strain a girl to her absolute limits with wanting you, and she won’t have space in her life for wanting anything else.”
- Rax...
It’s 1813, and a novelist writes away at their dusty prose by candlelight—unbeknownst that in a century or two, a copy of their work would be read oceans away by contemporary readers. Classic books...
Boygenuis’ new EP (extended play), “the rest,” was announced on Sept. 26 via Instagram, and released less than one month later, on Oct. 13. The EP includes four songs of varying length. Julien Baker,...
Since the release of her last album “K-12”, Melanie Martinez went on a two year hiatus towards music production. Now she's back and better than ever in her new album “PORTALS” which was released...
