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Nov. 14, 2024

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‘Mosquito’ by PinkPantheress bites charts without leaving itch 

Rating: 4/5 stars English musician PinkPantheress (“Angel”) has not changed much after reaching the mainstream. Her remix of her bubblegum pop banger “Boy’s a liar” with Ice Spice (“Barbie World”) topped the Billboard Hot 100, giving her both commercial success…

The Rolling Stones, Gaga, Wonder drop their holy trinity collab

Rating: 5/5 stars The collaboration no one could have predicted is here. On Sept. 25, The Rolling Stones (“Blue & Lonesome”) released “Sweet Sounds Of Heaven,” which will be on their upcoming album “Hackney Diamonds.” The song features Stevie Wonder…

Fallin’ for films: Movie recommendations for Halloween, autumn season

As it is now sweater in the morning, regret it in the afternoon weather, fans of cooler temperatures can start to embrace their love for the fall season. It is time for delicious pumpkin cookies, apple picking and spontaneous trips…

Castlevania stays true to historical background with ‘Nocturne’ spin-off

Rating: 4/5 stars The Castlevania series is one of the longest franchises in gaming history and one of the first in the Metroidvania genre. The gothic horror action series follows a Belmont family member as they defeat the lord of…

‘Mean Girls: The Musical’ has ‘fetch’ performance on stage in Syracuse

Rating: 4/5 stars From Sept. 26 to Sept. 30, a touring production of the musical version of “Mean Girls” came to the Landmark Theatre in Syracuse. I was fortunate to be able to attend the production on Sept. 29. “Mean…

Wes Anderson’s ‘Henry Sugar’ proves director’s storytelling expertise

Rating: 5/5 stars Wes Anderson’s (“Asteroid City”) adaptation of Roald Dahl’s (“Charlie and the Chocolate Factory”) short story, “The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar,” is about the mystical extrasensory perception of Imdad Khan (Ben Kingsley, “Learning to Drive”). Actually, it…

Ed Sheeran exhibits exquisite lyrics on “Autumn Variations”

Rating: 4/5 stars Ed Sheeran (“Subtract”) has once again hit us with a perfect fall album just in time for the leaves to start changing and sweater weather to commence. “Autumn Variations” released on Sept. 29 and has 14 songs,…

‘Dumb Money’ chronicles fascinating absurdity of Wall Street stock trading

Rating: 3.5/5 stars “Dumb Money” is the latest film from Director Craig Gillespie (“I, Tonya”) and is based on the 2021 book, “The Antisocial Network.” The film tells the story of the GameStop short squeeze of 2021 and how internet…

Hollywood joins Oswego in annual networking summit

SUNY Oswego will be hosting the 18th annual Dr. Lewis B. O’Donnell Media Summit this semester with the exciting theme of “Behind the Scenes in Hollywood.” This year’s Media Summit will touch on underrepresentation within the film industry. Students and…

Fire safety day teaches participants proper procedures, information to follow

When arriving on campus, you might have been handed an extensive list of items that are prohibited in the residence halls. Perhaps you found yourself confused about what the harm of such items could be. What could be the problem…