Arts, Culture & Tech

The thin line between love and hate

Emily Curry

It’s never easy to learn that someone you admire actually has another side to them that’s not so great. Unfortunately, this is the case for many celebrities, who often present…

Can you write a novel in a month?

David Botzer

As the clock strikes midnight on Nov. 1 every year, many writers around the world take a deep breath as they prepare to attempt an interesting challenge: write a novel…

New Alzheimer’s drug

Allison Reynolds

Biogen Inc., a pharmaceutical company, recently developed a drug to combat Alzheimer’s by the name of aducanumab. As of Nov. 6, the FDA advisory committee voted against aducanumab because of…

“We Are Who We Are” Show Review

Connor Brandenburg

With HBO’s newest series, “We Are Who We Are,” director Luca Guadagnino returns to his dramatic roots after his 2018 adaptation of the Italian horror film “Suspiria.” Instead of staying…

Artist Spotlight: This dancing dog keeps theatre alive

Chloe Wright

Snoopy the dog: a loveable, moody best friend to Charlie Brown. But this cartoon canine is also a singing and dancing entertainer in “Snoopy! The Musical,” brought to life by…

Airing out the Dirty Laundry, an art movement

David Botzer

Anyone who has walked through the first floor of the DiGiorgio Campus Center since the middle of October is likely to have noticed the clothes hung on the wall by…

The Art of war

Emily Curry

Amidst all the chaos our country faces, there is still much to be thankful for. On Nov. 11, Veterans’ Day, we show our appreciation for those who have fought for…

Anyone familiar with the Winthrop University Theatre Department’s schedule of performances knows that as the end of any semester approaches, the Student-Directed One-Act Festi- val will be there to give…

The Ironclad Beetle

Allison Reynolds

The Ironclad Beetle is famously known for having the ability to be run over by a Toyota Camry and survive. The beetle is known for the hardened casings on each…

Artist Spotlight: TikTok talent takes the virtual stage

Chloe Wright

For sophomore musical theatre major Gabriella “Gabby” Gonzalez, her career started with the song “Happy Birthday.” Today, Gonzalez said she would describe herself as a “theatre nerd,” but she wasn’t…