Arts
25 Seasons of Big Brother: An Ode to the Unexpected
And while the messy storylines and bloated episodes might keep “Big Brother” from ever reaching critical acclaim, it's these very aspects that make “Big Brother” the addicting and enticing show that it is.
Artist Profile: Julia K. Grullon ’24 on Stage Managing as a Catalyst for Artistic Growth
Grullon lives and leads by example to ensure that everyone feels welcome in Harvard’s theater spaces. Her genuine concern for the well-being of others at the individual, communal, and global levels is perhaps the greatest strength of her leadership.
‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ Review: A Nostalgic Flashback of Fazbear Fun
“Five Nights at Freddy’s” at its core, is horror. And while the film is far from frightening, its attention to detail allows it to uphold its chilling reputation.
What the Hell Happened: Beyoncé at Taylor Swift’s Film Premiere
There can be two talented and prominent women in the music industry at the same time.
Christine Coulson Speaks on Writing and Art Museums at Beacon Hill Books
Coulson’s work is sure to invite readers to keep this idea in mind and reconsider how museums tell stories about their art.
From Boston Asian American Film Festival: ‘Starring Jerry As Himself’ Highlights Familial Strength in Hard Times
Peering into many of the pains attached to money, Lawrence Chen’s “Starring Jerry As Himself” is a goofy, heartfelt exposure to an otherwise tragic story.
So You Want to Read Rom-Coms
Many rom-com works have compelling characters, well executed plots, and are a perfect form of escapism from the reader’s exhausting day of work or studying.
Best Musicals To Listen To: A Taste of Theatrical Excellence Without the Hassle
Broadway or touring cast shows are not always accessible or easy to attend — but these musical theater soundtracks are great to listen to in lieu of securing yourself a seat in the theater.
‘Organ Meats’ Review: Spilling the Guts of Girlhood
Bursting with dog-headed women and women-headed dogs, banana ghosts, and wishes tied into realization with red thread, “Organ Meats” is paradoxical, yet beautiful.
Poster of "Five Nights of Freddy's"
Freddy, Chica, Bonne, and Foxy in "Five Nights at Freddy's" Poster
Still of Jerry Hsu in "Starring Jerry as Himself."
Jerry Hsu stars as himself in the docu-fiction hybrid film "Starring Jerry as Himself."
crossword puzzle
Iced latte and The New York Times crossword puzzle in a cafe in Seattle, Washington.
Artist Profile: ‘cari can read’ on BookTube and the Joy of Reading
In an interview with The Harvard Crimson, Cakes discussed how she entered the book space, social media’s effects on the publishing sphere, and advice for young professionals looking to pursue what they love.
‘Rouge’ Review: Reasoning with Our Reflection
Awad’s book will ensnare those caught under the same spells under which Belle falls, but overall the book lacks a certain sense of enchantment that would bring it to the level of perfection that a character like Belle would seek.
‘Astor’ Review: A Metamorphosis of an American Dynasty
This nonfiction work successfully incorporates historic accounts with archival details and secondary commentaries, bringing its characters to life and unraveling the intergenerational metamorphosis of the Astor family.
What the Hell Happened: ‘1989 (Taylor’s Version)’ and the New Age of Swift-dom
Taylor Swift’s “1989 (Taylor’s Version)” isn’t just a nostalgic nod to her past — it’s a record-breaking phenomenon.
‘What Happens Later’ Review: Meg Ryan’s Disappointing RomCom
Neither the genre or the script of “What Happens Later” were up to the task of what could have been an interesting concept.
'The Holdovers' Special Screening: ’70s Somerville on the Silver Screen
This is a movie and theater steeped in history, and a good chunk of the people there had a lasting role to play in that history.
Wicked Retrospective: A Shiz University 20th-Year Reunion
As “Wicked” moves out of its own teenage years, solidifying the show as a timeless classic, the college backdrop continues to captivate audiences of all ages.
Laufey’s ‘Bewitched’ Tour: From the Heart and for the Heart
Laufey came to the Wilbur on her 'Bewitched' Tour, and her show was bewitching indeed.