Album Reviews: Best of Summer Hip Hop Edition

By: Michelle Gomez   Astroworld by Travis Scott Houston, we have a banger! Texas-born rapper comes in hot with his third studio album — if you haven’t...

Sitting down with band: Hot Flash Heat Wave

By: Andrea Renney “Finish this sentence: If you like _______, you’ll like Hot Flash Heat Wave.”       Sitting on a second-story patio on a warm...

Book vs Book: Lost at Sea and Seconds

By: Natasha Tar, Peak Associate   Lost at Sea (2003) With its heavy doses of cats and angst, Lost at Sea was one of my favourite graphic...

Crazy Rich Asians isn’t just crazy good — it’s crazy spectacular

Written by Winona Young There is so much to say about a movie as groundbreaking as Crazy Rich Asians: Things like “representation is so important,”...

A closer look at surf rock

Written by: Andrea Renney https://open.spotify.com/user/arenney-us/playlist/31GTDKD04s4Y499C27qypN While studying abroad in San Diego in the spring, I embraced all things southern California: freeway traffic, “studying” on the beach,...

Co-Creators’ themes captivated audiences at DOXA 2018

Written by: Yelin Gemma Lee, Peak Associate Lonnie Nadler, author of The Dregs has produced a feature film over the course of four years of...

Little Fires Everywhere is the perfect, albeit unconventional, summer read

Written by:Samantha Manalac With summer winding down, there’s only a little bit of time left to get the last of your summer reading done. If...

Eric Lindstrom’s Not If I See You First features a relatable and rule-driven protagonist

Written by: Louise Ho From the cover to its writing, the intriguing book Not If I See You First by Eric Lindstrom takes a spin...

Album reviews

Written by: Courtney Miller Pray for the Wicked by Panic! at the Disco Oh, Panic!, Brendon Urie’s vocals always need ample room to wow an audience,...

The newest Steven Universe episodes will leave you starstruck

Written by: Winona Young This article contains spoilers. Everyone loves a good wedding. That, and a pair of matriarchal alien overlords crashing one. Meaning, Steven Universe is...