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WICKED: First Broadway Show at New Tanger Performing Arts Center

Hannah Hall Editor The arts are arguably one of the most important things in our current society. With the onslaught of the COVID-19 pandemic, much of the artistic world was at a standstill. The lack of concerts, live theater, and productions of arts left many people without jobs and so many others without a source of self expression and joy. In the last few months, … Continue reading WICKED: First Broadway Show at New Tanger Performing Arts Center

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“Claws” & Its Impact on the Patriarchy of Modern TV

Katherine McCrea  Staff Writer “Claws”, a show that on the surface looks like a fun girl boss, high energy show with lots of quirky characters, hits deeper and a lot tougher than you’d expect from the slick styles, the flashy cars, and gorgeous nails. “Claws” at its heart is a show about family and outsiders.  It takes people you’d probably never look at twice or … Continue reading “Claws” & Its Impact on the Patriarchy of Modern TV

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The Wrong Mindset: Who Have we not Included in This Story?

Corban Mills Staff Writer On October 29th, I went to the UNCG Auditorium to see the screening of “Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance,” which was part of the Greensboro Dance Film Festival. This was a documentary on just what it says in the title, the journey, or history, of jazz dance. It was a fascinating film that went from the very beginnings of not … Continue reading The Wrong Mindset: Who Have we not Included in This Story?

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Rick Leventhal Attacks Alec Baldwin with Halloween Costume

Maggie Collins Senior Staff Writer On the night of Halloween, Rick Leventhal dressed up like Alec Baldwin, the man who accidentally shot and killed a crew member and seriously injured another on the set of his new film. Leventhal has since defended himself for this action saying that he intended to offend no one besides “the jerk,” Alec Baldwin. Leventhal’s wife dressed up as a … Continue reading Rick Leventhal Attacks Alec Baldwin with Halloween Costume

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Joe Rogan’s Concerning Obsession with Covid-19

Avery Skipper Senior Staff Writer It seems that Joe Rogan, host of the wildly popular podcast titled “The Joe Rogan Experience,” has become increasingly consumed with right-wing conspiracy theories regarding Covid-19 and the anti-vaccine stance. While Rogan has always had a propensity for both conspiracy theories and conservative politics, his podcast was previously dedicated to less controversial and more light hearted topics, such as martial … Continue reading Joe Rogan’s Concerning Obsession with Covid-19

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The Open Window: Angela Fraleigh and Women in Art

Corban Mills Staff Writer On October 21, 2021, I attended a talk with the American artist Angela Fraleigh talking about her new painting at the UNCG Weatherspoon Art Museum titled “Splinters of a Secret Sky.”  This piece is inspired by the art collections of Claribel and Etta Cone, two prominent art collectors who were also notoriously independent women. Fraleigh’s other works beyond this one all … Continue reading The Open Window: Angela Fraleigh and Women in Art

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The Importance of The Horror Genre

Corban Mills Staff Writer It is almost Halloween and many people around America are celebrating “Spooky Season”. This holiday is one where we enjoy going around to people’s doors asking for candy in costumes and sometimes making a fool of ourselves. We also watch horror films and tell ghost stories. How do these two things relate? How does a child dressing up in a costume … Continue reading The Importance of The Horror Genre

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Movies to Watch This Halloween Season

Maggie Collins Staff Writer As we get closer to Halloween, you may be wanting to celebrate with some scary movies or something Halloween-themed. However, you may always run into the problems: “I don’t know what to watch” or “I want something new that I haven’t seen before”. This is where this article should come in handy. This spooky season there have been many movies released … Continue reading Movies to Watch This Halloween Season

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The Importance of “Respect” as Rolling Stone’s New #1 Song Ever

Corban Mills Staff Writer This year, Rolling Stone Magazine published an updated version of their list of the top 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. In the original list from 2003, Bob Dylan’s song “Like a Rolling Stone” topped the list, but this year Aretha Franklin’s “Respect” took the top spot, knocking Dylan down to number four.  Most people would say that there is not … Continue reading The Importance of “Respect” as Rolling Stone’s New #1 Song Ever

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It’s PowWow Time In The City!

Hannah Hall Editor Fall is the season for festivals. All over the city we are seeing a plethora of unique celebrations crop up. Anything from the Folk Festival to the Comedy Festival, there are festivals of all kinds fit for anyone’s interest taking place here in the Triad over the next few months. But along with the typical and more well known ones comes festivals … Continue reading It’s PowWow Time In The City!

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