Welcome to a four-part series detailing the history of Marvel Studios and the legendary Marvel Cinematic Universe. From its extremely humble beginnings to the earth shatteringly huge “Avengers: Infinity War” to be released at the end of April, it’s time to take a look at a studio that can only ...
Your face is dry and crusty! Don’t be ashamed, most people’s skin is usually dry and flaky at this time of year. It's Spring (although Farmville weather begs to differ), which means we have officially entered that awkward transitioning stage between the seasons. It’s time to change your wardrobe ...
After propelling the success of Facebook from his Harvard University dorm residence 14 years ago, CEO Mark Zuckerberg made a lasting impression on the seats of Congress this past week. Standing up for the estimated $500 billion net worth company, Zuckerberg sat among the Senate Judiciary and Commerce ...
XXL Freshman Lists are always interesting, especially when the freestyles and the cyphers start coming out to show if the artist can really rap or not. Artists from Kendrick Lamar to XXXtentacion have chosen to grace the cover of the magazine in the past, but this year is a little more confusing. First, ...
Welcome to part one of a four-part series detailing the history of Marvel Studios and the legendary Marvel Cinematic Universe. From its extremely humble beginnings to the earth shatteringly huge “Avengers: Infinity War” to be released at the end of April, it’s time to take a look at a studio that can only be called Marvelous.
Generating a buzz between young adults and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Juul, the latest phenomenon disguised in the form of an e-cigarette, is causing more than a temporary high: a lasting addiction. While cigarette usage among young adults has declined over the past decade, “Juuling” ...
The Richmond Symphony will take the stage in Jarman Auditorium for the seventh year to perform its New World Symphony concert at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, April 20. The concert will include pieces by Kaprálová, Brahms and Dvořák, and will feature soloists Daisuke Yamamoto on violin and Neal Cary on cello. The ...
Gradually becoming the hub for a variety of entertainment, "Atlanta" is not only prospering as a city also as a television series. Debuted in 2016, the newly renewed FX production, "Atlanta," has crossed barriers beyond the shows typically aired. In fact, the series attained enough popularity among ...
Surpassing expectations by becoming one of the highest-grossing films in its opening week, "Black Panther" is determined to showcase the importance of non-stereotypical roles for African-Americans on the big screen. While the comic world of Marvel and DC typically displayed a lack of diversity, "Black ...
The sight of four African-American young men clad in black dropped off an unconscious African-American young man, presumed dead, draped in the same attire at the emergency drive thru. The nurse in frantically asked, “Was he shot?” to one of the young men; he hesitates before responding, “No.” This ...
Harboring a modest student music scene, the university has managed to obscure another hidden gem, Christian Oliphant—otherwise known as Pure Knowledge. Now, it may be no surprise that Farmville showcases a range of artistry from bluegrass to folk to rock to classical, as stated by the town's ...
Around 30 people sat around the Lancer Cafe stage for an open mic night honoring civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Friday, Jan. 26. The event began with a performance by slam poet Alex Tha Great before she opened the stage to any member of the audience. To honor King, the performances ...
In the era of the #MeToo movement, the recent upheaval of countless sexual allegations against prominent figures has sparked the long overdue conversation of sexual misconduct within the workplace and the mass media. With the downfall of the well-accredited film producer Harvey Weinstein in October ...
Our days are about to be shorter and a whole lot colder, which means that everyone's favorite holidays are coming up! It also means it's time to swap out mini-skirts for ripped jeans and cropped tees for warm, fuzzy sweaters. If you're anything like me and hate the cold, it can be difficult to ...
As the seasons change, a modern cast of R&B artists are on the rise, including Daniel Caesar, H.E.R, and Syd Tha Kyd. These artists have given the public a view of their world while vividly expressing their emotions. Lyrics based on stories depicting adolescent love, bravery, life experience and ...
Bombarding the makeup industry from shadows to foundations, Rihanna has truly kept the industry on their toes. With the latest launch of her all-inclusive cosmetic line, released earlier this September 2017, Fenty Beauty certainly put the media into a major frenzy. As the highly anticipated cosmetic ...
The Look: Slim-fit, single-breasted blazer in grey with black trim and elbow patches (H&M), navy blue slim fit long-sleeve button down with white geometric floral pattern, extreme flex, dark wash skinny jeans (American Eagle Outfitters), “I am going to get shit done” graphic crew socks set in ...
Reviewing a Kendrick Lamar album feels like cracking the Da Vinci code. There is just so much to unpack, from the album cover art, to the song titles, track sequencing, theories and easter eggs hidden throughout; it’s truly a body of work in every sense. Despite the overall rankings listeners tend ...
Adaptations can run the gamut of quality. Most films take liberties with adaptions and rarely is a movie a perfect copy of a book, comic or video game. Occasionally though, a movie comes out that truly defies any and all expectations of the source material. 2003’s “The Cat in the Hat” is one of ...
Imagine a time back when Nintendo was king. The Nintendo 64 was at the top of every kids wish list so they could play new 3D games. “Super Mario 64,” “Ocarina of Time,” “Mario Kart 64,” were some of the many games taking advantage of new 3D environments. Working alongside Nintendo was a ...
