The narrative of an album

The context of an album can be vital to properly understanding individual songs.
Tyler Davis, Writer
• February 18, 2015
Confessions of a country music lover

Country music is more than jacked-up trucks and girls in ripped jeans.
Dayna Drum, Writer
• February 18, 2015
Learning from the past

Veronica Roth uses her characters to deliver valuable life lessons.
Hayley Langdon, Writer
• February 17, 2015
Hard-hitting documentaries
The ubiquitous streaming site is good for more than sitcom binges.
Tyler Davis, Writer
• February 17, 2015
Oscar gold
A guide to the predicted winners of this year's Academy Awards.
Mary Strother, Writer
• February 17, 2015
Fifty shades of tragedy

Despite its infamous portrayal of BDSM and reputation as “mommy porn,” “Fifty Shades of Grey” weaves a much darker tale that should be at the forefront of the movie’s conversation.
David Vendrell, Writer
• February 12, 2015
Marvel and DC battle for the box office

Marvel may hold the commercial crown, but DC paves the way for diversity and edginess.
Mary Strother, Writer
• February 11, 2015
Redemption from dysfunction

Silver Linings Playbook deals with loss, mental illness and love in one of the most unique romantic films of 2012.
Tyler Davis, Writer
• February 11, 2015
Title Fight discover top form on Hyperview

Title Fight trades their hardcore punk riffs for dreamy, shoegaze inspired tones.
Christian Davis, Writer
• February 10, 2015
Exploring the literary world of “Divergent”

Abnegation, Erudite, Candor, Dauntless and Amity — where do you belong?
Hayley Langdon, Writer
• February 10, 2015
The Oscars: flawed fun for film fans

This year’s Oscars nominations stirred up controversy concerning race and gender.
Mary Strother, Writer
• February 3, 2015
Powerful narratives that break the mold

All the finest indie films made their mark at this year’s Sundance Film Festival.
David Vendrell, Writer
• February 3, 2015
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