I never watched the first three seasons of “True Detective” because I always thought of it as a “man show” – and I’ve always been unsure of what I meant by that, until I listened to the first episode of the “True Detective: Night Country Podcast.” Executive producer Mari-Jo Winkler […]
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‘All of Us Strangers’ focuses on forgiveness and grief
“All of Us Strangers,” starring Andrew Scott, Paul Mescal, Claire Foy and Jamie Bell, is an enchanting, heartbreaking tale of grief and reconciliation. The film follows Adam, a screen-writer living in London, as he deals with the death of his parents well into adulthood and forms a relationship with fellow […]
Allie X has few standouts in new album
Canadian singer, songwriter and visual artist Alexandra Ashley Hughes, otherwise known as Allie X, has released her third studio album “Girl With No Face.” Filled with techno beats and vocalization capturing a seemingly quick descent into madness surrounding her position in society, Allie X’s character in this album demonstrates female […]
Dua Lipa brings out the best in new single
Dua Lipa makes her long-awaited comeback with her brand new single, “Training Season,” which is currently making the rounds online and leaving fans to speculate the true meaning behind her pop hit. The song begins with a series of men greeting Lipa, saying hello, apologizing for doing her wrong and […]
Winnetka Bowling League’s new single teases album
After more than six months of teasing, the Los Angeles-based band Winnetka Bowling League released their new single “Sha La La” last Thursday. As the first single from their upcoming debut album, the song marks an exciting era for the band. Comprised of acclaimed singer-songwriter Matthew Koma — who has […]
MGMT returns from hiatus to embrace the loss of life
The duo that make up MGMT are no longer starry-eyed undergrads. It’s been 17 years, to be exact, since their first project, “Oracular Spectacular.” Gone are those salad days of electric feels and poppy, psych-club hits. That much is apparent in their fifth studio album, “Loss of Life.” They’ve traded […]
Mark Manson raises important self-care questions in new podcast episode
Mark Manson is an American self-help author and blogger who is best known for writing the bestseller, “The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck.” Once this book was released, he changed the self-help world and people’s lives for the better by giving straightforward, counterintuitive advice to individuals on improving […]
Choo Choo Train Sushi brings fun and good food on toy trains
Settled about 30 minutes away from campus in Leonia is the comfortable, delicious restaurant known as Choo Choo Train Sushi. Known for the novelty of its choo choo train carrying small plates of sushi around an oval track atop a bar, this place offers a fun experience and flavors that […]
‘House of Flame and Shadow’ has readers lost in the adventure
Renowned fantasy author Sarah J. Maas released the third installment in her bestselling “Crescent City” series, “House of Flame and Shadow.” Fans of Maas have been anxiously waiting for book three after a heart wrenching cliffhanger from the second book, “House of Sky and Breath.” “House of Flame and Shadow” […]
Beyoncé releases two new singles during Super Bowl commercial
“Renaissance: Act II” begins as Beyoncé debuts two new singles, “16 CARRIAGES” and “TEXAS HOLD ‘EM,” in the middle of the Super Bowl, leaving the entire world speechless. Members of the ever-loyal Beyhive have been anticipating an announcement since it was teased that Verizon would have an ad play during […]