Note: This contains some spoilers Jhumpa Lahiri is perhaps best known for her powerful and intimate short stories of Indian immigrants trying to find their place in a land missing the family closeness and strict tradition found in their home… Read More ›
Arts & Culture
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Best Songs of 2013
5. “Safe and Sound” – Vitamin String Quartet If you guys know me, then you also know that it would be impossible for me to admit that a mainstream song like “Safe and Sound” could possibly be any good. Thus,… Read More ›
A Very OHS Holiday
By: Cherry Ng As the holidays draw closer, we begin to wrack our brains in our free time between finals and papers to think about what to send our friends. The giant stuffed teddy is too big to fit in… Read More ›
Dogs are Not Allowed in the Dog Park
Disclaimer: This article is mostly spoiler free. Sometimes, all we need is a break from reality and the ability to immerse ourselves in something eerie and impossible. Welcome to Night Vale, a free podcast created by Commonplace Books, takes unnatural… Read More ›
Strange Tastes: The World’s End
If you had to choose anyone to represent the entire human race, Gary King is not the person you would choose. In fact, in the new movie The World’s End, it’s hard to find a person less suited to convey… Read More ›
Strange Tastes: R.E.M.
From the soft orchestral melodies of “Nightswimming” to the fast-paced dissonant sound of “Bad Day”, alternative rock band R.E.M. manages to capture a slice of their rich cultural roots in each song presented to their eager listeners. Born in a… Read More ›
On the Ground at the South Korean Special Olympics
By Michelle Young Kwak Courtesy Photography From January twenty-sixth to February fifth, over 2,000 athletes from 106 countries gathered in PyeongChang, South Korea to compete in the 2013 Special Olympics World Winter Games. The SO program, the world’s largest sports… Read More ›
The Story of Pines
By: Peri Beckerman Alison Sudol, more commonly known by her stage name A Fine Frenzy, recently released her junior music album on October 9th, 2012. This album is titled a little plainer than her freshman and sophomore albums (One Cell… Read More ›
