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The Beauty Of Shadows: An Appreciation of The Works of Kara Walker
Whether through silhouettes or shadows, the dynamic/forceful/commanding painter, sculptor, silhouette artist, and printmaker; Kara Walker...
Kai Bradner
Oct 23, 2022


Soundtrack to Rebellion
As the events of last week’s protests in Beijing slowly unfold, many on the Chinese internet draw comparisons to the tumultuous events of...
Anning Cui
Oct 23, 2022


“That’s What People Say”: How Stereotypes Have Stained Swift’s Success
“No one likes a mad woman / You made her like that.” Taylor Swift’s song “mad woman” is about the universal female rage that develops...
Jayne Samborn
Oct 23, 2022

The Spectacular and the Surreal: Jordan Peele’s Nope
SPOILERS for Jordan Peele’s Nope Jordan Peele’s 3rd film in the horror and thriller genre is his new movie, Nope. This film centers...
Jenna Burtch
Sep 25, 2022


Activism in Expressionism: The Accomplishments of Norman Rockwell
Norman Rockwell, artist and illustrator, is infamous within modern culture for his expressionism artwork depicting the wonders of the...
Griffin Flannery
Sep 25, 2022

Ophelia, Evelyn McHale, and Gwen Stacy: How a Patriarchy Portrays a Tragedy
Beauty before tragedy: A scene played out upon canvas, a beauty who floats effortlessly down a river. Her eyes as glossy as perfect blue...
Jenna Burtch
Apr 24, 2022


20th Century War Posters to Modern Day Infographics: Artistic Media to Control a Nation
Since the first World War, Uncle Sam and Rosie the Riveter have taken their place as house-hold names in many American homes. Their...
Jenna Burtch
Apr 10, 2022

“We gon' be alright,” Hip-hop and Protest
In the murky July heat of 2015, a crowd had amassed in response to the police questioning of a 14-year old Black boy for supposed...
Alex Kaplan
Apr 3, 2022

Colonization, Coexistence, and Harmony: The Portrayal of Humanity’s Footprint on our Environment
Prior to the end of the nineteenth century, the “wilderness” was dangerous, it was a place one only came to without choice and in fear...
Jenna Burtch
Mar 6, 2022


America's Adornment of The Laurel Crown
Roman civilization has long been a marvel of human history, becoming a staple in the American education system and greatly heroizing...
Griffin Flannery
Feb 19, 2022
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