2/27/22 - Editors' Letter
While you were slaving away on your midterms, we wrote. While you were out partying, we cultivated journalists. While you begged professors for extensions,...
Tartan Trivia #2
TODAY’S CATEGORY: FILM AND TELEVISION The author has watched a non-trivial amount of TV in the last week. He thinks it may be rotting his brain, but...
'The Last of Us', and a Case for the Zombie Genre
HBO’s "The Last of Us," based on the video game of the same name, seems to have taken the world by storm. The show follows Joel Miller (Pedro...
Niall Horan’s 'Heaven'-ly New Single
In 2011, he was ready to become the “Irish Justin Bieber.” During his audition to the X-Factor, 16-year-old Niall Horan said, “I’m ready to fill arenas...
Singles Reviews
While none of the artists I listen to have been dropping albums recently, a number of them have been releasing singles or EPs. Here’s a collection of...
"Babel" babble: thoughts on theater
In the world of "Babel," Carnegie Mellon School of Drama’s recent production, childbirth is a matter of perfection. A child’s genes must be...
Letters From Andy: 5
Ceci, I'm really sorry it's been so long since my last letter. I feel like I used to write to you all the time. Back when I was at CMU, I think...
The ones who sing with their hands
Move aside Rihanna, a new star is here: your ASL interpreter, Justina Miles. While many of us couldn’t decide if we loved or hated Rihanna’s halftime...
ANYTHING GOOD MAKES ME WANT TO DIE review
Exciting, original student work is finally happening at Carnegie Mellon — it's just a little hard to find. The School of Drama and Scotch'n'Soda...
AN ANALYSIS/REVIEW OF 'SOUTH PARK: BIGGER, LONGER, & UNCUT' (1999)
Prudishness, in its many forms, is an amusing bear to poke. "South Park" creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker know this well, and for the past...
'Animaniacs' Review
The '90s cartoon revival phenomenon has touched many a property these past few years — from "Ducktales" to "Tiny Toons," reboots...