Arts & Features
“Trench” will quench your thirst for new music
It seems that 2018 is the year of pop-punk or emo album releases. The year started off with Fall Out Boy’s new album, “Mania,” and Waterparks’ new album, “Entertainment.” Mania is the definition of mainstream, […]
The Couch Boys Review: “Venom”
By Brennan Atkins & Noah Barnes Entertainment Correspondents “Venom,” starring Tom Hardy as Eddie Brock/Venom, Michelle Williams as Anne Weying and Riz Ahmed as Carlton Drake, is Sony Pictures’ latest Marvel entry, directed by Ruben […]
Lil Wayne “Can’t Be Broken”
*Iconic lighter flick* What comes to your mind when you think of the modern rap game? For many people, the current image involves face tattoos, autotune, drugs, and choppy flows. Whether these progressions are good […]
Michael Dixon: “The more things change, the more they stay the same”
When artist Michael Dixon was around 5 years old, he found himself already equating race and color. He recalled the day he found out he was black after he made a race joke while eating […]
Mayor Spicer speaks at World Teachers’ Day celebration
Yvonne Spicer, the first mayor of Framingham, spoke during World Teachers’ Day in the Forum on Oct. 3. The event, sponsored by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) since 1994, is focused […]
The launch of “The Moon Landing in Context”: Frank White explores the history Apollo
Scholar and author Frank White had always been interested in space exploration. After his mother bought him a book about space, he began to obsess and developed his own knowledge about the world beyond his […]
Robbie’s Comic Corner: The Monopolization of Words: “Comic Con”
The year was 1970. The first San Diego Comic Con (SDCC), then known as the Golden State Comic Book Convention, was held in San Diego, California – featuring popular writers and creators of the day […]
An untitled double-feature: mewithoutYou releases two projects
Eighteen years since the release of their debut EP, Philadelphia post-hardcore band mewithoutYou released two companion pieces, which serve to highlight how the band has evolved over nearly two decades. Over the summer, a press […]
Ira Silver sheds light on mob mentality stoking social unrest
This past week, the news has been abuzz with incessant coverage of the ongoing hearings for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, centering on his alleged assault of Dr. Christine Blasey Ford more than 30 years […]