By Lauren Jurgemeyer Blog Content Contributor Under the direction of Michael Costello, the Crucible is an intimate, emotional experience causing the audience to ruminate on themes of persecution, intolerance and hysteria. One of the most well-known American classics, the Crucible … Continue reading Backstage with the Crucible
By Lauren Jurgemeyer Blog Content Contributor Under the direction of artistic director LeAnne Smith Opening Door Dance Theatre presents Avante, an event that sets forth to celebrate innovation in alignment with the 2018-2019 Common Experience. Inspired by Loie Fuller’s innovations in … Continue reading Avante: Imagination, Ingenuity, Innovation
By Rikki Yanez Assistant Web Content Manager In honor of College Radio Day, held on October 5th, Che Salgado talks about his experience DJ-ing for his specialty show, Classics, on KTSW Radio. College Radio Day is a national holiday that’s … Continue reading Classics with Che Salgado
By Andronica Owens Blog Content Contributor In celebration of College Radio Day, local DJs share their experiences with music and how it has impacted their lives leading to them wanting to inspire others. College Radio Day was founded in 2010, … Continue reading Going Underground with the Cypher
By Kaitlyn Benacquisto Blog Content Contributor Caroline Janes, better known by her radio alias: DJ CJ, hosts the radio show Times Like These on Wednesday nights at 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The general theme of Times Like These is the … Continue reading DJ CJ and Times Like These
By Lauren Jurgemeyer Blog Content Contributor Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play, written by Anne Washburn, opens at Texas State in the Patti Strickel Harrison Theatre on Oct. 2 and runs through Oct. 7. I had the pleasure of attending a … Continue reading Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play: Review
By Kaitlyn Benacquisto Blog Content Contributor I was recently in Austin for a conference, and got the opportunity to see a screening of USA TODAY’s documentary The Wall. In short, USA TODAY created a not only a documentary, but a … Continue reading Thoughts on The Wall
By Lauren Jurgemeyer Blog Content Contributor In 1879, Thomas Edison invented the electric light bulb and since then the world has never been without electricity. Our whole world thrives on electricity; we have enjoyed countless advances in technology because of … Continue reading Backstage with Mr. Burns
By Lauren Jurgemeyer Blog Content Contributor Calling all Star Wars fans! This past month, the animated feature The Clone Wars celebrated its 10th anniversary. The animated film long preceded the recent additions to the Star Wars universe (i.e. The Force … Continue reading How to Prepare for the Clone Wars
By Garrett McGinley Web Content Contributor Oh fall, that magical season when temperatures supposedly drop, foliage changes and we ritualistically gather around the television to watch young men in colorful uniforms suffer traumatic brain injuries in real time. The National … Continue reading NFL Season Predictions
By Rikki Yanez Assistant Blog Content Contributor Since technology has rapidly advanced and we are no longer having to rent movies or TV shows at the nearest Blockbuster, binging shows on streaming platforms such Netflix or Hulu has become one … Continue reading Podcasts: The New Form of Entertainment
By Rikki Yanez Assistant Blog Content Contributor When most people think of addiction they think of an addictions to drugs, alcohol or perhaps gambling. However, many don’t think about the addiction of playing video games. Yeah some can say it’s … Continue reading WHO said, “Video Game Addiction?”
By Clayton Ambrose Music Journalist Horror cinema has been having a tough time getting taken seriously in the new millenium. The landscape of the market for the genre is filled with shallow popcorn flicks, the people that see them, and … Continue reading The Challenge That is Hereditary
By LaCoya Bell Blog Content Contributor American Horror Story (AHS) is returning with a crossover that all fans have been waiting for. The Coven and Murder House crossover is finally happening! Ryan Murphy, one of the creators of AHS, tweeted … Continue reading American Horror Story Back and Better
By Garrett McGinley Web Content Contributor Believe it or not, the World Cup ends this weekend and the results thus far have been… interesting. My expert analysis up to this point has been a little shaky. In my defense though, … Continue reading World Cup Update: What’s Happening
By Allison L. Johnson Assistant Web Content Manager In music, movies, and TV, there will be plenty of “easter eggs.” Easter eggs are pretty much hidden messages in any form of media. If you’re a film buff or have taken … Continue reading Easter Eggs in Entertainment
By Garrett McGinley Web Content Contributor One of most prestigious tournament in sports, quite literally, kicks off June 14 in Moscow. I’m talking of course about the men’s World Cup. The 32-team tournament to determine which nation has the best … Continue reading Who to Root For in the 2018 World Cup
By Jenise Jackson Blog Content Contributor Whether you are a fan or not, it’s hard to deny that Beyoncé is one of the greatest live performers to set foot on this earth. As a proud member of the Beyhive, I … Continue reading The Importance of Beyoncé’s Coachella Performance
By Joe Grist Web Content Contributor Record Store Day was Saturday the 21st, and due to some technical difficulties on our end we couldn’t celebrate with you! However, it’s never too late to celebrate records (especially if you’re a college … Continue reading Bad To The Bone: How Bad Ingredients Became a San Marcos Staple
By Claire Hansen Blog Content Contributor Attention, folks — good music and good times are headed our way. JMBLYA music festival will be going down May 5 at Circuit of the Americas in Austin! Celebrate the end of the semester … Continue reading Get Ready for JMBLYA
