Arts, Culture & Tech

04

Nov

Which Chris is the worst?

Allison Reynolds

A recent poll on the internet concluded that between the four Hollywood Chrises (Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Chris Pine, and Chris Pratt), Chris Pratt is the worst one. Why was…

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04

Nov

A cabaret of creativity

Jeb Bartlett

As theaters around the country remain closed due to COVID-19, with some productions moving fully online, the Winthrop University Musical Theatre Workshop intends to present eleven solo performances on the…

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28

Oct

New Medusa statue stokes the feminist fire

David Botzer

Many people know the story of the Medusa from Greek mythology, who was cursed into a monster that turns people who look at her into stone by Athena for being…

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28

Oct

The importance of representation

Emily Curry

The rise of movements such as #OscarsSoWhite and Black Lives Matter over the past decade have shed light on just how far America still has to go before its minority…

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28

Oct

Artist Spotlight: From self-taping to singing with the stars

Chloe Wright

In live theatre, musical performances are often equipped with a team of directors, designers and a whole cast of performers working together in one place, but the COVID-19 pandemic has…

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28

Oct

Margaret Nance: A dorm for students past and present

Chase Duncan

The advent of the hallowest holiday of the year draws ever closer with each passing night, and the spirits that roam Winthrop’s ghostly grounds grow more and more restless waiting…

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28

Oct

The roots of Halloween

David Botzer

Midnight strikes Oct. 1 and once again everything everywhere is decked out in orange and black with all sorts of scary decorations to boot as Halloween season rolls in. There…

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21

Oct

Dating during a pandemic

Jeb Bartlett

It’s no secret that people have become increasingly lonely during COVID-19 as safety measures such as quarantining, social distancing and mask-wear- ing are specifically intended to decrease human interaction. So,…

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21

Oct

Rest in peace to a guitar legend

Allison Reynolds

Eddie Van Halen, guitarist of 80’s hair band Van Halen, passed away on Oct. 6. Van Halen has been viewed and praised as one of the greatest guitar players of…

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