‘1989’ expands and delivers on Swift’s new pop prowess
Within 48 hours of the release of Taylor Swift’s new album, “1989,” it was expected to sell over one million copies. The last album to do this was “Red,” Swift’s…
Day: November 5, 2014
‘John Wick’ refreshes fatigued formula with aesthetic pleasures, loopy style
Wryly, not smugly self-aware and with a self-mythologizing streak that is playful and maybe even convincing rather than bloated or self-important, “John Wick” is a strange bird. A seemingly disposable…
Enlightened senior offers tips on surviving pre-registration
By senior year, pre-registration isn’t a worry on your radar. You have job applications to weed through and bodies you need to find, ones with which you can hopefully and…
Talk that Talk: the benefit of conversing with yourself
Talking to yourself is an art form. I have spent a good part of my 19 years on this earth talking to me, myself and I. The problem with this…
Holiday Hour: Valentine’s Day closer than you think
Packing away my house’s ghoulish decorations the other night, I was struck with the sadness that follows every Halloween. Each year, I am reminded that it is one of my…