When kindly words fail to alleviate
What I, in grief, cannot but torment name
Do not withdraw or empathy constrain
Read moreReplay: The First Art SIP Show
“A replay can offer both threat and possibility. On one hand, a replay can reveal an error or malicious act that we might prefer be missed entirely. We might replay a hurtful encounter over and over again in our minds or loop a humiliating gaffe.
Read moreReview: A Series of Unfortunate Events, Season 3
Life isn’t fair. The truth is complicated. The law isn’t always just. These seem like hard lessons to pack into a story for young adults but Daniel Handler pulled it off in his Series of Unfortunate Events. Now Handler’s quirky steampunk world has been fully brought to life with the help of Netflix.
Read moreWallows' Latest Album, "Nothing Happens"
If you consider yourself a part of the pop-rock music fanbase, then you’ve probably heard of Wallows, and if not, well then... now you have. The band members include Cole Preston, Braeden Lemasters, and oddly enough, one Dylan Minnette, who played Clay in the popular Netflix series, “Thirteen Reasons Why.”
Read moreA "Sucker" for the Jonas Brothers' Reunion
On March 1st, 2019, our teenage dreams came back to life. May we never forget this glorious day where hearts and early 2000’s boy bands were reunited at last.
Read moreProfile on Morty
This is how Professor Jeff Morton—just “Morty” to those who know him—teaches students how to paint: He comes into the studio on time (which is not true for several members of the class). He wears low-top hiking shoes with paint spots on them, loose fitting ashe colored carpenter’s pants that reinforce his sturdy build, a knit sweater, and a soft felt cap perched far back on his head.
Read moreWomen in Frames
We cannot look with grace, just with complaint.
We think that “You are all and I am not.”
Repent, repent, o image bearers and saints.
Read moreCar Ride
NYFW for Fall/Winter 2019
Show dogs? Zebra print? The Renaissance? What could all of these have in common other than New York Fashion Week? This season’s designers went all out with bold, fresh spins on classic patterns and shapes, as well as outlandish performances to accompany their work.
Read moreYou & Me Tour: An Evening with Drew and Ellie Holcomb
My date and I were a little late to the sold-out show, and I was nervous we wouldn’t have a place to stand. They took our tickets at the door, and I looked up to see a sign on the doors in the lobby that explained the quiet nature of the concert, and to please be respectful.
Read moreCovenant College Presents: Edgar Allan Poe and Richard McElvain’s "Poe’s Midnight Dreary"
You—among many—may have chanced upon Poe’s stories and post-mortem biographies, but few take the time to truly delve into his life and loss—an existence haunted by his own creations. This February, the Covenant College Theatre Department invites you to slip into Poe’s imagination as he mulls over his past misadventures and those of his characters on the eve of his death.
Read moreMaggie Rogers’ “Heard It in a Past Life”
At this point, you’ve probably never heard the name Maggie Rogers. She only recently began her career as a songwriter, releasing her first official EP in 2017. Her first studio album “Heard It in a Past Life” was released mid-January of 2019. However, if you are unfamiliar with her work now, you won’t be in the dark for long.
Read moreSerious Play | A Look at Jodi Hays' "Plans"
“Contrary to popular belief, we love color.” This is how Professor Jeffrey Morton kicked off the opening of Jodi Hays’ show “Plans” on January 23rd, and Hays’ work is indeed vibrant and colorful, a welcome respite from the gray foggy month of January.
Read moreThe Academy Presents...
On Tuesday, January 23, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed its nominations for the 91st Academy Awards to a resounding, “Huh?”
Read moreThe Presence
My heart is heavy; I am weak
My trials reach their very peak.
I lay awake; my thoughts abound.
In myself no hope is found.
THREADS: In Tokyo
You know about THREADS on campus, but what’s going on fashion-wise around the world? This is your guide to current fashion trends in Tokyo, Japan— thanks to a trip I took with my family to the beautiful country in May of 2018.
Read moreThe Gift
Known globally from east to west,
Expressed by hands which never rest.
Can be lost, as some abhor,
But of it, there is always more.
Read moreTake a Picture, It'll Last Longer
The word “photography” brings forth a mental stock of a million different images and ideas in the mind of every person. Perhaps it is an Instagram feed, a friend from home who took senior pictures, or old family photos. This stock likely does not readily include forms of photography such as photos from a disposable camera, a photograph of a woman wrapped in pink tulle, or a series of photos created with stock images through photoshop.
Read more"Spiderman: Into The Spider-Verse"
The newest addition to the long line of Spiderman movies that have been released over the years is an action-packed visual feast. Sony released “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse,” directed by Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, and Rodney Rothman, in theaters on December 14, 2018. It scored an impressive 97% on rotten tomatoes after hundreds of reviews.
Read moreTHREADS: Lucy Green
This month’s spotlight is junior Lucy Green, well-known on campus for her amazing pants and unique style. I first asked her how she generally puts her outfits together in the morning (everyone starts with one piece of the outfit), and for Green it’s always the pants.
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