Newly nominated for the 2024 Booker Prize, "James" has proven to be a successful endeavor for Percival Everett, writer of over 30 works of fiction, short stories and poetry since 1983. However, what "James"...

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Content Warning: Spoilers  As Joaquin Phoenix’s second (and likely final) time playing the Joker, "Joker: Folie à Deux" poorly concludes DC’s modern iteration of the classic villain, leaving fans...

More than half a century after its release, Herbie Hancock’s "Head Hunters" continues to sound like nothing you’ve heard before. Following his two-year experimentation with avant-garde jazz in the...

When I first heard that Francis Ford Coppola, director of classic American films like The Godfather, Apocalypse Now and The Outsiders, was set to release a new film in 2024, I was rather excited. Then,...

In Child Star, Demi Lovato lays their experiences of child stardom to bear, with no punches pulled. Not to be mistaken for the other behind-the-scenes documentary on the troubled industry of child acting...

Disclaimer from Author: Trigger Warning: Domestic Violence, Spoiler Warning  Director and actor Justin Baldoni’s attempt to adapt Coleen Hoover’s "It Ends with Us" is an impressive feat. Few other...

With "If Beale Street Could Talk," James Baldwin puts reality on paper and never asks the reader to weep, for he knows they must.  Telling the blossoming love story between main characters Tish and Fonny...

In preparation for summer break, the Humanities Department launched the second-ever Summer Reading Challenge with physical checklists and a Goodreads forum, which lists many faculty recommendations and...

The Spring 2024 Swogger Literary Salon was held at the Lumberyard Arts Center on Thursday, April 25 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. The event celebrated the powerful realistic fiction of author Judy Blume. Are...

Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV Aired on HBO Max on March 17 and has taken the world by storm. The five-episode docu-series uncovers the toxic culture hidden behind some of the most iconic children's...