Keep the holidays alive: a movie guide
Louise Newlin, Guest Writer
January 12, 2012
This holiday season, like every holiday season, the movies that have come out can be roughly grouped into three categories: feel-good family movies, giant blockbusters, and Oscar wannabes. Here are the top three movies from each category in case you missed them this break. Family Movies and who to... Read more »
I like “Like Crazy” like crazy
Jessica King Fredel, Staff Writer
January 12, 2012
I readily admit that movies about first love and young couples have some weird magnetic attraction for me. But I have had enough of formulaic romantic comedies. Luckily, Like Crazy, the new indie romance filled with hip young characters, interesting camera angles, and a flawless soundtrack, provides... Read more »
Review: New DVD of “Midnight in Paris” worth another round of movie watching
Sonja Bartlett, Staff Writer
December 14, 2011
One of the finest gifts a film can bestow upon viewers is a chance to escape. Woody Allen’s most recent film, “Midnight in Paris,” does just this. Imagine the charm of brass horns floating through scenes, Peugeots filled with partygoers freely gulping champagne, and witty banter between F. Scott... Read more »
Review: Need a gift for the bookworm in your life? See the Legend’s holiday book picks
Zoe Pleasure, Staff Writer
December 14, 2011
Instead of the traditional tacky holiday sweaters, why don’t you buy some intellectually stimulating books? The holidays are supposed to be about drinking hot chocolate while sitting next to a crackling fire, right? How about picking up a book and escaping your family and annoying cousins for a little... Read more »
Students ditch MSM news for comedy shows with a fresh take on politics
Zoe Pleasure
November 17, 2011
They spin the news, but still deliver it. They make fun of mainstream media (MSM) anchors, but defend them when they are being ridiculed. Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert present a lighthearted alternative to traditional news, and more and more young people are getting most if not all of their news from... Read more »
Students ditch MSM news for comedy shows with fresh take on politics
Zoe Pleasure
November 17, 2011
They spin the news, but still deliver it. They make fun of mainstream media (MSM) anchors, but defend them when they are being ridiculed. Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert present a lighthearted alternative to traditional news, and more and more young people are getting most if not all of their news from... Read more »
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