Edmond Dantes becomes the target of a sinister plot and is arrested on his wedding day for a crime he did not commit. After 14 years in the island prison of Château d’If, he manages a daring escape. Now rich beyond his dreams, he assumes the identity of the Count of Monte-Cristo and exacts his […]
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My Thanksgiving Dinner Must Haves
When planning for Thanksgiving, there are roughly 10 foods that I consider absolute necessities on the table. Growing up, Thanksgiving was always a mix of different foods from American and latin culture and if I find any of these items missing from the Thanksgiving table, it simply isn’t a Thanksgiving dinner to me. Overall, Thanksgiving […]
Was Wicked Worth it? Absolutely!
On November 22, 2024, Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande gave us the performance of lifetime in their roles as Elphaba and Glinda in Wicked. I have never seen two actresses so perfectly fit for their roles as Cynthia and Ariana, giving us a truly breathtaking performance. From someone who has also seen the Broadway production […]
America’s Greatest Decision in History
Donald Trump’s recent election victory has stirred up strong reactions. But for me as an international student from Sweden – there’s still a solid case for seeing this as a positive step for both global relations, economic growth, and the current conflict in Ukraine and Isreal. Trump’s no-nonsense approach and commitment to “America First” might […]
Winx Club is the Epitome of a Great Cartoon
Winx Club is an Italian animated cartoon that premiered in 2004. Six fairies find their way through battling evil wizards, witches, and monsters across the magic dimension. Through the years, the Winx grow closer as friends on the journey to become the best fairies they can be. One of my favorite cartoons to this day […]
The Penguin Review
Gotham is underwater and with the death of crime syndicate boss, Carmine Falcone, a race to gain control of the power vacuum in Gotham begins. We find Oz Cobb looking to make a name for himself but with the condition of the city, and the various people now hot on his tail, we will see […]
Why Cortaca Matters to US
Every fall, something special happens in Upstate New York. The biggest little game in America – the Cortaca Jug. Sure, it’s just a Division III football game between SUNY Cortland and Ithaca College, but to the people in these towns, it’s so much more. For both communities, Cortaca is about pride, tradition, and coming together […]
The Cortaca Jug: A Tradition of Rivalry and Red Dragon Pride
Few rivalries in college sports bring out the passion, history, and excitement of the Cortaca Jug, the annual faceoff between SUNY Cortland and Ithaca College. For decades, this game has been more than just a competition- it has been a defining tradition for students, alumni, and fans of either side. As a Cortland student, experiencing […]
Kep1er “Tipi-Taps” into a New Era with a New EP
Kep1er has returned with a new comeback. Their sixth EP Tipi-Tap was released November 1, with five new songs and a dreamy aesthetic. Kep1ians have another reason to be thankful this year. Not only did Kep1er renew its contract avoiding disbandment, but they’ve just released their third album of the year. Following Kep1going On in […]
Big Brother’s AI Season is the Realest One in Years
Season 26 is arguably the best Big Brother season in years. This year, another 16 houseguests joined to game to win the $750,000 prize. This season had an intriguing AI concept with several game-changing twists. *Spoilers Below* Big Brother is a survival reality show on CBS, running since 2000. Each week, houseguests play in several […]