Plus-sized models need recategorizing
What is beauty to you? Beauty is often defined in a sentence like “beauty is being tall,” “beauty is about having a pretty face,” or “beauty is having a Victoria’s Secret model body.” We have been manipulated by advertisements and…
Leader of chant from SAE in Oklahoma apologizes
Three weeks ago, Levi Pettit was caught on film leading a racist chant while on a bus with fellow brothers from the University of Oklahoma chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon. Pettit and the students casually sang a song with lyrics…
Explosively fun, touching finale to ‘Fast and Furious’ franchise
You will believe a car can fly. You’ll also believe people can survive perilous situations they would otherwise die in, that The Rock is a damn super hero (if you didn’t already believe that) and that, with enough high-octane action…
Sea World debate pushes on
For years, the Sea World debate has been going on between animal rights advocates and Sea World themselves. Rumors were being spread that Sea World was not only abusing their animals, but they capturing animals that did not need help,…
Creative Writing: I travel in a rush
I travel in a rush, Looking at the clock in the sky, It lights my way home in a hush, Staring at the horizon lets me know it is okay to cry. Over and over in my head I…
‘It Follows’ leaves horror audiences thoroughly unsettled
The newest horror film to hit the box office, “It Follows” chillingly re-defines STDs as sexually transmitted demons as it takes the audience on an eerie thrillride through suburbia With a shocking, unexpected beginning, writer and director David Robert Mitchell…
‘Battlefield Hardline’ amps up stakes in war on crime
While “Call of Duty” seems to have become complacent over the years, almost afraid of innovation, the Battlefield franchise has taken pride in its ability to push boundaries for first …
‘The Late Late Show’ shakes up traditional talk show format
When it was revealed James Corden would be taking over for Craig Ferguson as the new host of CBS’ “The Late Late Show” the announcement was met with a general sense of confusion about who exactly Corden is. Corden is…
Get rich quick shenanigans in ‘Big Time in Hollywood, FL’
The show premiered March 25 on Comedy Central. The premiere episode got just over half a million viewers, according to Nielsen ratings. Although it didn’t get the best rating, the show was a great addition to Comedy Central’s line up,…
Cheap jokes, sophomoric prison humor abound in ‘Get Hard’
“Get Hard.” Sounds dirty right? Well it is. This raunchy comedy starring Will Ferrell (“The Lego Movie”) and Kevin Hart (“The Wedding Ringer”) is a melting pot of vulgarity and race-based jokes, including the reoccurring “get hard” joke itself….
