Arts, Culture & Tech Archives - Page 13 of 69

COVID’s impact on the Winthrop arts community

Mari Pressley

After the decade-defining COVID-19 Pandemic, the arts community has been navigating the many obstacles that the moment in history has placed in front of it. While students were both…

The importance and celebration of Black History Month

Jada Strong

Black History Month in February is a time for us to reflect on those who came before us and honor their legacy. Including people like Medgar Evers, Martin Luther King…

Award Winning Spoken Word Artist, Cocoa Flo comes to Winthrop

Mari Pressley

Spoken word poetry artist, Jasmine Swanagan aka “Cocoa Flo” brings her ingenious talent to Dina’s Place tonight at 8 p.m. at the cultural event titled “Words Matter” hosted by the…

Nuclear energy on the Catawba River

Ryan Lumbert

Situated on a peninsula in Lake Wylie, Catawba Nuclear Station has been providing York County and its surrounding districts with power for over 25 years without major incident. Both of…

A review of “Capital is Dead” by Mckenzie Wark

Ryan Lumbert

In the 1980s, western capital owners moved to defeat the rising labor movements in the United States and Europe through the process of globalization, the opening up of global trade…

The effects of the cold winter months

Mari Pressley

During peak winter season, the snow and low temperatures are often enjoyed by many. However, when the novelty of the winter season wears off, some are left feeling blue. …

Horror arrivals in 2022

Gabriel Corbin

As 2022 starts its cinematic year, fans of horror movies find themselves with a whole new set of slasher movies that will intrigue and cause them to scream as they…

The evolution of Disney princesses

Mari Pressley

With the first Disney princess being Snow White and the most recent being Moana, the franchise has changed the plots of its movies tremendously over the years. However, its plots…

The prevalence of “Zoom fatigue” and its causes

Ryan Lumbert

As the United States enters its third year of grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic, students and employees across the nation have been plagued by a digital affliction of the mind:…