Tuesday, September 23, 2025
The anticipated beginning of Lana Del Rey’s country era arrived with the release of one of her newest singles, “Henry, come on” on April 11, followed by “Bluebird” on April 18. Long-term fans who have journeyed with Lana through all her of iconic eras will certainly find this new artistic shift to be expected from the southern daughter motifs...
Every spring, Sanrio fans from all over the world unite in an event that celebrates their favorite Sanrio characters and boosts their popularity. From familiar favorites like Hello Kitty to rising characters like Hanamaru Obake, the event caters to both new and old characters.  The Sanrio character ranking reflects both charm and popularity, allowing fans to vote for their favorite...
Time — or more specifically, the lack of time — is the recurring theme in director Andrew Ahn’s modern update of Ang Lee’s 1993 “The Wedding Banquet.” Lee (Lily Gladstone) is getting older and is running out of time to get pregnant, but In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) is expensive and doesn’t seem to be working for her.  Min (Han Gi-Chan), having...
With the recent passing of Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) Day, a holiday commemorating the service and sacrifices of those within the Australian and New Zealand armed forces, a shadow of obscurity remains cast when it comes to the stories of those who served and died for their respective militaries.  Australian and New Zealand soldiers seldom see recognition...
Reading is an important skill, yet it has become undervalued as people become addicted to social media and opt to watch movies more often. Literacy in America has declined, where 54 percent of adults have a literacy below a sixth grade level and 20 percent are below a fifth grade level. More and more students, ranging from elementary school...
Two years since Jane Remover’s last full-length project in 2023, fans have been patiently waiting to experience the genre-bending artist’s newest vision. Well, wait no more, Jane fans, as the release of their third album on April 4, titled “Revengseekerz,” is an all-gas-no-brakes, digitally rendered episodic return for listeners.  It has been a busy start to the year for Jane...
Every now and then a film will come along that will unite all sectors of the movie-going community — the critics, the cinephiles and the general public. Think of “Oppenheimer” for instance- the film is a three-hour historical drama based off of a lengthy biography about a physicist that takes place largely in courtrooms. This is not the kind...
Many gamers around the world dream of developing their own video game. However, few see their dreams come to fruition, either due to a lack of funding or advertising. Marketing is the biggest expense of AAA games, or highly popular games. One way to finance a game is through crowdfunding.  Tempo Labs’ “Bits and Bops” gained financial support through the...
One of the more niche genres of video games tends to be rhythm. Rhythm games often have players hit buttons to a beat, such as in the “Guitar Hero” series. One of the most popular rhythm games on the market was Nintendo’s “Rhythm Heaven” series, in which players play a set of mini rhythm games in order to achieve...
With the release of the 2024 album, “Submarine,” elevating the band to international acclaim, The Marías have mostly been occupied with extensive touring. The makers behind the dream-pop track, “No One Noticed,” which became a popular rallying cry for the covens of heartbroken TikTok content creators, had practically little to no time to record new material.  On April 4, 2025,...