\\"Blue Velvet" (1986)
"Blue Velvet” is the best film to watch first, as an introduction to Lynch’s work. Starring classic Lynch actors Kyle MacLachlan and Laura Dern, it hits the perfect happy medium...
From the revolutionary impact of The Beatles and Queen to the early 2000s alternative explosion led by Radiohead and the rise of Nu Metal, rock and roll has gone through its phases. But in the last ten...
If it’s the middle of the semester and you’re sitting alone in your room with tear-filled eyes wondering why you’re knee-deep in English 112 assignments when the focus should be on major requirements,...
I hate when people invite themselves to private social events and hangouts.
Everyone has a social faux pas that triggers them to no end. For some, that may be chewing with an open mouth, for others it...
Aries 3/21 - 4/19
It’s Aries season and everybody needs to experience how wonderful you are. Take to the streets and preach the power of White Monster energy drinks through a megaphone. Everybody is...
To President John Marshall,
I am Gabriel McDowell, a student finishing his fifth and final year at Colorado Mesa University and hoping to graduate with a bachelor’s degree in history, come mid-May....
The people of the United States of America have a long and honorable history of fighting tyranny wherever it is found. We fought the British imperialists and drove them from our shores. We fought the Southern...
Question: Being tired all the time. I have a late class tuesdays and thursdays and I work full time. I try and get as much sleep as I can but it’s so hard to feel energized through out the day. I’ve...
The editorial board of The Criterion wants our stance to be clear: we explicitly condemn targeted rhetoric that encourages or contributes to discrimination, including white supremacist and neo-nazi ideologies.
“Issuing...
High school was difficult for me. I could never get my assignments done on time and had too many due dates for too many subjects that I had little to no interest in. All of this horribly overwhelmed my...
Fashion is an artform and can be interpreted in many ways – so can the body. In recent years, I’ve seen shifts in the way clothing and fashion is perceived. No longer is fashion solely about protecting...
Sororities have always had the reputation of being a pay-to-play friendship club. And honestly, while there is a financial commitment, that perspective doesn’t fully capture what being in a sorority...
