By: Katherine Thomas Ok, she’s awake. Let’s go. Deep in the heart of Eagle Residence Hall, a music education major opens weary eyes. The birds outside the window wail notes that register in her mind as named pitches. (Wait, what?)(She has perfect pitch relative to middle C.) (Oh word. Carry […]
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The Devil of Hell’s Kitchen: A review of Marvel’s TV show, “Daredevil.:
By: Marin Dremock Don’t be mad. I’m reviewing two-thirds of a Marvel TV show. But this isn’t any basic Marvel TV show, and it most definitely isn’t a current multiverse installation. I’m reviewing and strongly recommending “Daredevil,” an unconventional Marvel show that ran from 2015–2018. The show follows Matt Murdock, […]
The Bible for Normal People: A quick highlight of “The Bible for Normal People” podcast
By: Brian Lines These days, most podcasts are started like bands did in the early 2000s, with a sense of boredom and an eagerness to talk people’s ears off. But for Dr. Pete Enns and author Jared Byas, only half of that is true. The duo started their podcast, The […]
“The Art Of” Shutting Up: How shutting up allows us to live in the beauty of human nature
By: Alexander Colby As more and more work seems to be piling up and the stress of assignments becomes almost unbearable at times, we take notice that our bodies are in communication with us. Despite that, we push through and make it to the next task, then the next … […]
Eastern Writing Opportunities: A look into where EU students can publish their work
By: Danielle Curry Looking to write for recreation but don’t know where to start? Eastern University has three primary writing opportunities on campus: “The Waltonian,” the “St. David’s Sentinel” and “Inklings.” Each of these publications has unique features that might make it a great space for your writing. In order […]
“The Art Of” Conversation: A look at the complexities of conversation
By: Daniel Finegan Conversation is hard. I admit that I am terrible at it. It is not something that comes naturally to me. Especially when I disagree with someone, it is difficult to actually listen to what they are saying, instead of just planning what I’m going to say next, […]
A Journey of Food and Love: A film review of “The Hundred-Foot Journey”
A film review of “The Hundred-Foot Journey.” By: Brian Lines “Food is memory.” Indian food brings me memories of my childhood. When we lived in Kenya, my mother learned how to make dishes from the Indian cuisine because Indian spices were some of the only spices we could actually obtain. […]
The Phantom of Broadway: A quick highlight of “The Phantom of the Opera” leaving Broadway
By: Jennie Brouse Broadway’s longest-running musical of all time, “The Phantom of the Opera”, announced recently that the iconic show would be leaving Broadway. After 35 years of dazzling audiences, the show plans to display its last performance on Feb. 23 of next year. The Phantom of the Opera follows […]
The Return of Reading: A dive into why and how we should be reading more
By: Brian Lines I would like you to do something for me: try and recall the last book you read through entirely that was not tied to school. Perhaps it is a novel you read over a summer, or a young-adult fiction book you read in middle school or even […]
New “Rings of Power” Show Struggles:
A look into the controversy surrounding Amazon’s new high-budget show. By: Brian Lines For those who might be unaware, there is currently quite a lot of controversy in the entertainment sector surrounding a new television show: Amazon Prime’s “Rings of Power.” In 2017, Amazon acquired the television rights to “Lord […]