HBO Max’s recent film The Little Things is a new paradigm of mystery that sets foot into uncharted territory through two unique perspectives.
Joe Deacon (Denzel Washington) is a veteran detective who helps guide Detective Jimmy Baxter (Rami Malek) in an array of recent murders. Their main suspect...
Music’s biggest night is nearly here, as the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards are scheduled for Mar. 14. Who will go home with an award and who will go home empty-handed? Here’s my best shot at predicting the winners of the four general field categories (album of the year, record of the year, song of the...
Documentary: Biggie: I Got A Story To Tell
Since a video is worth a thousand words, this rare archival footage featuring rapper Christopher Wallace, known as The Notorious B.I.G. or Biggie, tells more than just a story. Biggie: I Got A Story To Tell is a new Netflix original documentary containing...
CSUSM‘s Arts & Lectures series hosted their second event of the semester,“DE-Composing Dance: A Discourse for Dance Decomposition and Choreographies of Breath,” featuring Mayfield Brooks on Feb. 18.
Mayfield Brooks is a New York-based dancer, “vocalist, urban farmer, teacher and writer,”...
Kat Parra, Assistant A&E Editor
• February 27, 2021
This review may contain mild spoilers.
Netflix’s recently-released drama TV show Firefly Lane springs on the unique friendship of two girls that are each desperate for a friend.
The show is an adaptation from Kristin Hannah’s novel Firefly Lane. As the girls navigate through the years, their...
Song: “Gasoline” by HAIM (feat. Taylor Swift)
Alternative rock band HAIM teamed up with Taylor Swift to release a remix of their song “Gasoline” from their album Women in Music Pt. III. Lyrically, the song addresses the complicated situation of staying in a dysfunctional relationship because...
HONEY
Sticky sweet honey pot,
I don’t want you to leave.
Stay under these bedsheets and forget about
your burdens.
It’s so windy out there today,
the beach is hazy and
so are we.
It would be a waste to do anything
but nothing.
Sticky...
Five literature & writing (LTWR) faculty members read from their past or current literary projects on Feb. 11 in a Zoom event hosted by the LTWR department. There were about 127 attendees, including students and family members of the faculty.
Courtney Utsler, the LTWR administrative coordinator,...
“The Bridge”
I once read that painters that
workers on the Golden Gate Bridge begin repainting it anew as soon
as they reach the end
Yawning arches hungry for coverage from the blind, observant eyes of the clouds
Modern Sisyphus laboring at 746 feet
Lives lived out on a...
Sia’s new film Music quickly had people talking for the wrong reasons after its release on Feb. 10.
The film quickly faced backlash as the film stars Maddie Ziegler as a young girl named Music, who happens to be on the autism spectrum.
Music’s older half-sister Zu, played by Kate Hudson,...
Book: Untamed by Glennon Doyle
Glennon Doyle’s third book Untamed is nothing like her previous books. This self-help memoir shares Doyle’s experience of coming to terms with her sexuality and being comfortable in her own skin. The novel dives into the experience of feeling as though something...
