‘Moondance’ showcase’s Morrison’s iconic songwriting skills
Near the end of 1969, Van Morrison was a frustrated man. He already had a hit with the infectious “Brown Eyed Girl,” so stardom was on the way. After his first album, Morrison moved on to abstract jazz/folk with the…
‘Yes Day’ fails to bring anything new to family film genre
As it does every year, Netflix has already began flooding its service with an oversaturation of original content, which mostly lacks in thought and originality due to the rushed nature of each production. In general, these films often fall under…
Asian-American author recommendations for April
In the past couple of weeks, there have been a number of acts of violence and hate toward members of the Asian community. Racial discrimination is not acceptable. Now more than ever, it is important to express love and support…
‘Bad Trip’ humors audiences while André capitalizes on shock value
Reminiscent of comedies such as “Borat,” the recent Netflix release “Bad Trip” derives its humor from the depiction of fictional characters’ interactions with real-life individuals. Despite possessing a paper-thin plot, the film more than makes up for this through its…
Lil Nas X receives second No. 1 debut through controversial music video controversy
On March 26, Lil Nas X released the music video for his new single “MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name).” The “Old Town Road” artist has been made headlines the past two weeks between a devilish music video featuring controversial…
‘Spinning’ shows successful collaboration between multiple musicians
“Spinning” by No Rome, with Charli XCX and The 1975’s lead vocalist Matty Healy and drummer George Daniels, is a certified banger but with some minor flaws. Charli XCX, whose real name is Charlotte Aitchison, is a true queen of…
‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ disappoints as MonsterVerse’s first crossover film
After the release of two “Godzilla” films and “Kong: Skull Island,” Warner Bros. Pictures’ MonsterVerse has finally produced crossover stories, beginning with the film “Godzilla vs. Kong.” Though it promises to feature the anticipated showdown between its titular characters for…
Malatras announces return of spring sports to SUNYAC
Three hundred and fifty days since the last sporting event at Oswego State, a men’s lacrosse game against Clarkson University, SUNY Chancellor Jim Malatras announced on Feb. 23 that spring sports are coming back to the SUNYAC. If the positivity…
SUNY crosses testing milestone; plans to increase weekly testing capacity
The State University of New York has crossed yet another milestone when it comes to COVID-19 testing: over 1 million campus-conducted tests since the start of the academic year. As of Wednesday morning, SUNY had conducted 1,001,444 campus-administered tests. SUNY…
