Ten years ago, the notion of getting famous by going viral online was a ridiculous one. Parents laughed at children dreaming of internet fame, and told them to tone down expectations lest they get their hearts broken by a brutal entertainment industry. Kids like that became the Casey Neistats of […]
Author: Peter Ntourntourekas; For the Clock
A&E Editorial: Weinstein’s Outing Won’t Solve Hollywood’s “Forgiveness” Problem
ldquo;I’ve known Harvey Weinstein for a long time,” Donald Trump stated to CNN reporters. “I’m not at all surprised.” This statement by the President of the United States, responding to the recent reports by dozens of Hollywood actresses about sexual harassment and possible assault by Weinstein, is a chilling one. […]
“Give and Take and Give” – Friendship and Poetry in Motion
(L to R: Ahl and Yannone) Courtesy Photo The Frost house, which is a haven for English majors (as the annual department socials and […]
It’s All About the Music with Kyle Bostock
Bostock inside the WPCR office For many, radio music is filler noise, meant for the background. They turn on their car’s radio for their morning commute, but never really focus on what the different voices are truly saying, or what the instruments really sound like. This could not be farther […]
Jenna Lê Graces Panthers with Poetry
(Left to Right) Poet Jenna Lê and Poet/PSU Professor Liz Ahl “I am not a teacher, I am an awakener.” This iconic quote from Robert Frost is just one of many that show a passionate love of, and reverence for, learning, echoed by many of the students at PSU. His […]
Take A Break, Grab Some Snacks and Tune In to “Alternative Tracks”
Gatcomb outside of the WPCR office 91.7 WPCR, PSU’s official radio station, has experienced a notable influx of students wanting to join the club and gain their own radio stations during this semester. Many students are new and eager to learn the ropes, whereas many students are seasoned veterans […]
“Friend Request” Denied – Film Review
There are many films, in my opinion, that start out with great intentions, but fail to even truly make that fact count when the final product comes to fruition. When the trailers first arrive, the films appear to have good concepts, and a strong skeleton in the works. A trailer […]
Olivia Hodsdon: The New President of PSU Poets & Writers
Hodsdon in the HUB's Fireplace Lounge “I’ve been writing since I was five-years-old, so I’ve always wanted to be a writer in the back of my mind. I’ve always been told that’s something you really can’t do, but I eventually said, ‘To hell with it, this is what I want […]
#Throwback to 10 Years Ago This Week in A&E – Week of October 1, 2017
Music: During the week of October 1, 2007, the single “Crank That (Soulja Boy)” by Soulja Boy stole its spot at #1 on the Billboard 100 back from Kanye West (with his single “Stronger), and wouldn’t budge from the position until early November. Movies: During this week ten years […]
A New Film and Fantastic Atmosphere at The Flying Monkey
I had heard the name “The Flying Monkey” before, but had never thought to go and check it out myself. The Flying Monkey had always eluded me as a spot to check out in Plymouth. It was not until a Tuesday night, out on the town, that I stumbled through […]