Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Wikipedia America romanticizes the entrepreneur, celebrating those who have seemingly made good on this land’s promise of wealth and pulled themselves up by following their own path. Genius plays second fiddle to tenacity; anyone, we tell ourselves, can make it big with grit. The level […]
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Apple Plans Streaming Service to Combat Competitors
Photo courtesy of Anthony22, Wikipedia Apple will move forward with its plans to create an online streaming service featuring original content, according to an article published by NPR last week. The undeveloped service, which would place the iPhone company in direct competition with established streaming services like Netflix, Hulu and […]
“Biohazard” is a Thrilling Continuation of the Series
Photo courtesy of Wikipedia “Resident Evil 7: Biohazard” follows the story of husband Ethan Winters as he travels to Louisiana after receiving a message from his wife, Mia, three years after she disappeared. Once he arrives at a seemingly abandoned house deep in the Louisiana bayou, Ethan realizes that things […]
“Resident Evil: The Final Chapter,” a Flawed But Fulfilling Conclusion
hoto courtesy of Georges Biard, Wikipedia The latest – and last – installment in the “Resident Evil” movie franchise, “Resident Evil: The Final Chapter,” is a fun action movie that never lets up its fast pace. The story follows the last efforts of Alice (Milla Jovovich), a super strong and […]
“Gilmore Girls” Returns to Massive Following in Revival
Photo courtesy of Wikipedia Even with seven years, 153 episodes and countless cups of coffee, it seems fans haven’t had enough of those quirky Connecticut girls Lorelai and Rory, more commonly known as the Gilmore Girls. From first boyfriends to college applications and lots and lots of witty fast talk […]
Holiday Cheer Spreads at Gingerbread Craft Event
Photo by Catherine Clinton Laughter, Christmas music and the smell of sweets filled the air in Friends Hall during the College Programming Board’s annual Gingerbread House Making event. Students were encouraged to take a Friday night off to construct houses made from graham crackers and candy in the spirit of […]
Chorale Performs African Music in “Caravan” Concert
Photo by Michael Pacheco The voices of over 50 Ramapo students joined together in song on Sunday night during the Ramapo Chorale’s annual concert at Old Paramus Church in Ridgewood, N.J. Dr. Lisa Lutter directed the performance while the group’s assistant director, Jonathan Palmer Lakeland, accompanied the ensemble on piano. […]
Award-Winning Musician Brings Concert to Ramapo
Photo by Alyssa Rabinowitz Selections from popular folk musician John Denver’s catalog mixed with traditional holiday songs played in the Berrie Center’s Sharp Theater on Saturday night, during a concert dubbed “A Rocky Mountain Christmas.” The performance centered on award-winning guitarist and vocalist Chris Collins, who was backed by the […]
“Incarnate” Breaths New Life into Exorcism Films
Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Wikipedia “Incarnate,” a thriller with prominent horror elements mixed in, is a film with a few interesting ideas connected by a cliché demonic possession story with little to keep its audience engaged for its 91 minute runtime. While containing a few genuinely fresh ideas, it […]
2016 Music Year in Review
Photo courtesy of Roc Beyonce As 2016 draws to a close, the year leaves many with a bad taste lingering in their mouths. We’ve all lost icons, heroes, friends and family in the wake of mindless violence, unfortunate events and injustice; it feels like it will be quite some time […]