The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Nov. 2, 2024

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Laker Review

‘Momento Mori’ pays tribute to founding member, Andy Fletcher

Rating: 4.5/5 stars If you are looking for an album with authentic ‘80s flair, look no further. Gothic new-wave music gods Depeche Mode (“Spirit”) released their album “Memento Mori” on March 24. It is certainly worth the six-year wait, and…

‘Tetris’ satisfies viewers with retelling of nostalgic video game

Rating: 3.5/5 stars “Tetris,” like the game, is a really fun movie. The story tells of not just the development behind the game, but of every party involved. The likes of Japan’s Nintendo and Bulletproof Software, fought the British Maxwell…

Mar. 31, 2023 – Episode 29

On The Gonian
On The Gonian
Mar. 31, 2023 - Episode 29
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Another edition of the Oswegonian means another episode of the On The GOnian podcast. Zac Case brings listeners the latest news and storylines out of the Oswegonian office. From news to Laker Review, the staff have writers covered with the…

Lynn Painter releases perfect book for rom-com fans with ‘The Love Wager’

Rating: 5/5 stars “The Love Wager” by Lynn Painter (“Mr. Wrong Number”) follows the characters Hallie and Jack who are both determined to find “the one.” They first meet at Jack’s sister’s wedding, where Hallie is bartending. Jack thinks he…

Fall Out Boy returns to pop-punk roots on ‘So Much (For) Stardust’

Rating: 4/5 stars “So Much (For) Stardust” is the seventh studio album by the iconic rock band Fall Out Boy (“Centuries”). Released on March 24, the album marks the band’s return to their pop-punk roots and is a strong departure…

2022 Panini Prizm Football sports card release lives up to hype

Rating: 4.5/5 stars While the football season may be over for most everyone, football in the trading card community just had their Super Bowl product release this last week: 2022 Panini Prizm Football. Card collectors look forward to many sets…

Four new Taylor Swift releases, one previously unreleased from “Lover”

Rating: 4/5 stars Two re-recorded songs from the album “Red,” one from “Fearless” and another unreleased song off of “Lover”: as if she was not busy enough, Taylor Swift (“Midnights”) surprised fans on the opening day of “The Eras Tour”…

U2 reworks past, thrilling fans with ‘Songs of Surrender’

Rating: 5/5 stars On March 17, Irish rock band U2 (“Sunday Bloody Sunday”) released a huge album titled “Songs of Surrender,” comprising 40 tracks from the band’s discography selected by all four members.  It demands its listeners to really sit…

New ‘South Park’ episode begins to show promise for remainder of season

Rating: 3/5 stars The latest episode of the 26th season of the long-running adult animated comedy series “South Park” recently aired and it is sure to give some old fans of the series a few smiles. However, it does not…

Lana Del Rey continues to flaunt artistic abilities with new album

Rating: 2.5/5 stars On her ninth studio album, Lana Del Rey (“Blue Banisters”) asks the listener if they knew about the dormant Jergins Tunnel in Long Beach, California. Developers designed the tunnel in 1927 as a tourist attraction leading to…