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Monthly Archives: August, 2019

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News

Summer Press Clippings

Leo Smith -
Been away this summer? Here's what you missed in Chicago news.
Multimedia

SAIC Beat, S01E03 — Tricia Park: Virtuosity vs. Voice

Dustin Lowman and Luis Lopez Levi -
Once a child prodigy, Tricia Park (MFA 2019, Writing) explores the fraught dynamic between two vastly different approaches to art
Entertainment

“Stranger Things” Invites Us To Play Along

Leo Smith -
In season 3 of the nostalgia-soaked series, "Stranger Things" breaks apart the Mystery Box method of storytelling.
Comics

Juice Pouch Panic

Reilly Branson -
A comic by Reilly Branson.
Literature

Harvesting Joy in On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous

Kathleen Gullion -
On intimacy, tenderness, and pain in Ocean Vuong's debut novel.
SAIC

Student Sustainability Tips

McKenzie Fitz -
Steps to make SAIC more environmentally friendly.
Entertainment

Zendaya’s Star Rises Higher In “Euphoria”

Emily Martin -
The former Disney Channel star shows her acting chops in HBO's new teen drama.
Comics

Babies In Public

Eve Sudol -
A Comic By Eve Sudol
Comics

Welcome to Chicago!!!

Oberon Waters -
A Comic by Oberon Waters!
Entertainment

The Ophelia in “Ophelia”

Leo Smith -
In fits and starts, the 2019 film "Ophelia" attempts to rewrite the tragic story of Hamlet's doomed heroine.
Entertainment

Once Upon A Time… In Tarantinoland

Dustin Lowman -
Quentin Tarantino's newest piece of revisionist history film offers us a romp through 1969 Hollywood. But can we separate the art from its creator?
Entertainment

Jamila Woods’ Homage, “LEGACY! LEGACY!”

Luis Lopez Levi -
In a performance at the Art Institute of Chicago, Jamila Woods pays tribute to prominent black artists, activists, and musicians in a way that is uniquely hers.
Literature

Caricatures and Characters in John Banville’s The Untouchable

Leo Smith -
Celebrated contemporary Irish novelist John Banville's The Untouchable is a purely aesthetic delight.
SAIC

Kinda Sketchy

McKenzie Fitz -
Learning — and then drawing — how other collegiate Chicagoans see SAIC students
Entertainment

Midsommar Looks Horror Right In The Face

Michaela Heidemann -
In a film set under a brilliant, sunshine-filled sky, Midsommar makes it impossible to obscure its horror.

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