“When am I gonna stop being wise beyond my years and just start being wise?,” 20-year-old artist Olivia Rodrigo asks on “teenage dream”, the final…
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A tour of 18th and Vine
For my History 201 class, Kansas City Becomes The Classroom, taught by Dr. Daniel Kotzin, we were instructed to go on a tour of the…
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The City of Dreaming Spires: My year at the University of Oxford
I still distinctly remember the feeling of arriving at the Heathrow Airport in London. I was filled with a combination of fear, anticipation and excitement.…
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Barbie Girl in a Consumer World: A review of “Barbie”
(includes spoilers) The movie of the summer, “Barbie,” directed by Greta Gerwig, swept theaters by storm and features 95 minutes of pink scenery and dance…
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The four kingdoms of the United Kingdom
After two years of saving, I finally had the chance to pack my bags and head to Oxford, England, for a full year of study…
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Writers and actors on strike: An overview
On March 7, members of The Writers Guild of America (WGA) voted just short of 99% in favor of a list of new demands from…
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