Run the Jewels rendered virtually all music publications’ year-end lists useless with the release of “Run the Jewels 3” on Christmas Day. This release marked the third album in four years for the...
A few weeks ago, NBA commissioner Adam Silver announced that the NBA is looking into the possibility of fans paying to watch the final five minutes of NBA games.
“Obviously people, particularly millennials,...
Isaac Martin, Political Contributor
• January 23, 2017
Last week, our nation paused to commemorate a great American hero, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This past Sunday, we remembered the beginning of a new battle for human rights that began only five years after...
After a night of protests and a lackluster inauguration concert, Donald J. Trump is officially the 45th President of the United States. Taking the oath shortly after the clock struck noon on Jan. 20,...
In the final days of the Obama Administration, many people are looking back at the legacy the 44th president of the U.S. will leave behind. However, one of the biggest accomplishments of his eight years...
Each year, one or two films are created that transcend the confines of a movie-going experience and become a work of art. Films like "Moonlight" bring together various parts, like pieces of a puzzle, and...
All right, before you throw off your Metallica t-shirt in a blind rage, let’s try and approach this question with some semblance of pragmatism.
First, we have to find a reasonable definition of what...
With the initial premise that presents itself as a typical coming-of-age novel, Emily Fridlund's "History of Wolves" proves that there’s a lot more to the loner in high school hallways.
Tracking...
Isaac Martin, Political Contributor
• January 17, 2017
Born in Montgomery, Alabama, and educated at Boston University, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was made a household name across America by a boycott in 1956.
Known today as the face of the civil...
In 2012, Damien Chazelle penned and directed the film "Whiplash," which garnered five Academy Awards, including Best Picture. I found this film to be a bleak masterpiece based in music with strong performances....
Isaac Martin, Political Contributor
• January 10, 2017
Do youth possess the ability to influence the affairs of state, or is that just a line peddled by practiced politicians hoping to win over a few votes? If you ask State Representative Lee Chatfield (R...
As virtually every rapper dropped an album in 2016, it can be difficult to drum up the same amount of excitement for the new year. Luckily, for those who can’t get enough hip-hop in their daily lives,...
