By Olivia Mangelli, Staff Writer Over the weekend, Beyonce’s new concert film “Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé” came out in theaters across the United States and internationally. This is her fourth concert documentary, coming four years after the release of “Homecoming,” which depicted her journey to her headline performance at…
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By Donovan Gibbs, Staff Writer After their very successful sequel of “Spider-Man: Miles Morales” in late 2020, Marvel’s “Spider-Man 2” game has finally arrived after a long four-year wait for video games. This new installment has been well-received by fans and critics. “Spider-Man 2” sold 2.5 million copies in its…
By Alexa Garrett, Staff Writer Podcasting: a medium that has changed much of how we view the world. These audio tapes can range from 10 minutes long to several hours long, covering topics ranging from national politics to artificial intelligence. In short, “podcasts cater to the part-time nerd, dedicated to…
By Olivia Mangelli, Staff Writer Taylor Swift has become a common household name. With teens idolizing her, older women wanting to be her, and dads and boyfriends frustrated that she is now associated with the NFL for her new found worldwin romance with Travis Kelce- it’s fair to say she…
By Alexa Garrett, Staff Writer An album receiving both controversy and enthusiasm from students at LIU, Drake’s new album “For The Dogs,” has been a popular conversation point. The album has 23 songs for one hour and 26 minutes of listening. “Slime You Out” featuring SZA, is currently among the…
By Kevin Lake, Staff Writer On Oct. 6 at 7:30 p.m., Long Island University’s Little Theatre premiered its first stage play of the Fall 2023 semester. The campus was treated to a performance of 2015’s “Men on Boats”’ written by Jackyln Backhaus. Performances occurred on Oct. 7, 8 and 9. …
By Olivia Mangelli, Staff Writer Over the weekend of Oct. 13, the highly anticipated Eras Tour concert film hit theaters worldwide and the response was nothing short of amazing. After ending the United States leg of her Eras Tour, Taylor Swift announced to her almost 300 million Instagram followers that…
By Dylan Stovall, Staff Writer On Sept. 22, Doja Cat (Amala Ratna Zandile Dlamini) dropped her highly anticipated fourth studio album “Scarlet.” Through the 17 different tracks and a variety of beats, Doja re-examines her relationship to fame and what she owes the public. Rumors regarding the singer/rapper and the…
By Kendall Shamus, Staff Writer After nearly 150 days, the Writers Guild of America Strike has finally come to an end. The Strike started on May 2. The Union voted to authorize the strike of its 11,500 members for the first time in fifteen years. The strike started because writers…
by Lauren Ritirato, Staff Writer The week of Aug. 27 through Sept. 4 marked the 35th annual Burning Man Festival, themed “Animalia.” This event is held in the Black Rock Desert in Nevada and is a microcosm of a small community that for the week is called “Black Rock City.”…