Category: Arts & Entertainment

  • KnowEye prepares for national slam competition

    Lara Sinangil Senior A&E Writer From March 25-28 KnowEyePoetry Collective, Wooster’s competitive slam poetry team, will battle in the College Unions Poetry Slam Invitational (CUPSI) at Virginia Commonwealth University for the second consecutive year. The name KnowEyePoetry came to Caira Lee ’16, initial founder and president of the organization, when she was pondering the fear…

  • Woo review: season three of House of Cards

    Dominic Piacentini Editor-In-Chief Hopefully by now you’ve watched Season 3 of House of Cards. If not, beware, for the rambling that follows contains spoilers from all three seasons. This third season certainly distinguished itself from the first two. Whereas in the previous two seasons, characters and plot moved together harmoniously toward a conclusion, Season 3…

  • A new Aziz, Live from Madison Square Garden

    Theresa Dunne Contributing Writer On March 6, comedian Aziz Ansari released his fourth standup special, Live from Madison Square Garden, exclusively on Netflix. Diverging from his usual celebrity-filled anecdotes and pop culture driven one-liners, in his new special, Ansari tackles important and relevant topics such as immigration with a mature sense of humor. Known for…

  • Oscars lack intersectionality in awards and speeches

    Katie Cameron Contributing Writer It’s old news that this year’s Oscars were dominated by even older white dudes, a tradition on par with the last 86 years of Academy Award history. Only white men were nominated in the categories of Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor, as well as five male directors and writers for…

  • REFLECTIONS ON MYERS BRIGGS

    Lily Iserson Social media sites such as Tumblr, Pinterest, Reddit and even obscure forums are rife with occasional superstitions. Lingering over my computer at night, I chance upon familiar subjects, typically written by young adults: full moon cycles, chancy tarot and horoscope readings. Each provokes a series of introspective posts regarding our strange universe and…

  • Let’s dance: Lindy Hop kicks off season

    Mirei Shirai Contributing Writer The Let’s Dance Society is hosting an intro lesson to the Lindy Hop Dance taught by professional instructor Ken Talley on Saturday, Feb. 28. Lindy Hop is an American dance that evolved in Harlem, New York City during the 1920s and 1930s. It contains a mix of dance styles that different…