Gone Girl: Fantastic portrayal of the clash between expectations and reality
Based on the novel of the same name, “Gone Girl,” directed by David Fincher and starring Ben Affleck and Rosamund…
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Fashion forward: One sizes doesn’t fit all
I am what the fashion industry would refer to as sample size. Actually, I’m smaller, which frightens my mother; but…
Gamer guide: Those darn independents
An independent developer is one that is not tied to a publisher. Most of the major developers making AAA games,…
Gerard Way’s ‘Hesitant Alien’: A paean to British pop
Though he may forever be remembered as one of the titans of the early 2000’s emo scene, the former My…
‘Beautiful Ruins’: a look at the human condition
“Beautiful Ruins” by Jess Walter is a work of fiction set deeply in reality, the stories and lives of each…
Dark animation: Remembering Coraline
When most think of stop motion animation, the first thing that comes to mind is the stop-motion movies you may…
“The Cry’s ‘Dangerous Game’: power pop’s Rebecca Black”
This past week, The Cry, a pop/rock-n-roll style band emerged with their new album, “Dangerous Game” which, while the full…
Return of Alpha Psi Omega
For the past 10 years, the Maryville College chapter of Alpha Psi Omega (APO), a national theatre honors society, has…
Curse of the Scottish play strikes the Clayton?
As the theatre department prepares for the upcoming adaptation of Shakespeare’s “Macbeth, “those involved with the theatre are being particularly…