‘The Life of a Showgirl:’ A collage of bland lyrics and hollow aesthetics
Taylor Swift, to me, used to represent the idea that womanhood could be both glamorous and innocent. Her lyrics were whimsical and clever, the music was fun and... Read more.
R.F. Kuang’s ‘Katabasis’: A grown-up fairytale with a lackluster ending
Rebecca F. Kuang’s latest novel, “Katabasis,” satirizes the way dark academia novels romanticize academia by portraying Cambridge as a university that treats... Read more.
Suzanne Collins’ ‘Sunrise on the Reaping’ takes dark side of propaganda
Editor’s Note: This article contains spoilers. “Sunrise on the Reaping,” Suzanne Collins’ latest release in the “Hunger Games” series, which was published... Read more.
Guided by the Stars
We crested the hill slowly, stopping at the top for longer than usual. No cars urged us on this early in the morning. The air had cleared just enough for us to see... Read more.