Out of Left Field: Right to Theft

November 12, 2010 • Sophie Meade, Print Arts & Entertainment Editor  

You don’t have to be a LimeWire guru to know that the vast majority of students –and people in general –do not pay for the music they download. And although I won’t deny this practice, I find it difficult to shamelessly defend. In order to gauge whether illegal downloading is “right”... 

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Out and About: Your Monthly Guide to Area Events

November 11, 2010 • Eleanor Janhunen, Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor  

11.16- Carrie Underwood Winner of 2004’s “American Idol,” Carrie Underwood will appear at Baltimore’s First Mariner Arena, performing her Grammy-winning hits along with new material off of her third studio album, “Play On.” $79- $230 Through 11.18- SSI.5: Sight.Sound The... 

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Out of Left Field: I’m Sorry, “Friends”

October 11, 2010 • Sophie Meade, Print Entertainment Editor  

I admit I am guilty. I am guilty of abuse, guilty of poor grammar, guilty of satirical motives. And I’m sorry! Well actually…the sorry might be going a little far. But at least we have it out in the open.  Read More →

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Fall TV Preview: Boardwalk Empire

October 8, 2010 • Josh Benjamin, Staff Writer  

“Boardwalk Empire,” HBO’s new period drama based on the true story by Nelson Johnson, is set in late 1920s Atlantic City and tells the story of the prohibition era and the mob culture it created. Character actor Steve Buscemi plays central figure Nucky Thompson, a shady politician aiming... 

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Fall TV Preview: Law & Order: Los Angeles

October 8, 2010 • Josh Benjamin, Staff Writer  

Popular criminal drama “Law and Order” is moving to the West Coast with the newest edition in the series, “Law and Order: Los Angeles.” The first episode in this new location opens with the attempted murder of a famous actor’s girlfriend. Detectives Rex Winters (Skeet Ulrich)... 

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Fall TV Preview: Running Wilde

October 8, 2010 • Danielle Markowitz, Staff Writer  

“Running Wilde,” which premiered Sept. 21 on Fox from the creators of “Arrested Development,” was an undeniable flop. “Running Wilde” chronicles the life of filthy rich man-boy Steven Wilde (Will Arnett), as he attempts to win back his childhood sweetheart, Emmy (Keri... 

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Fall TV Preview: Community

October 8, 2010 • Danielle Markowitz, Staff Writer  

For those who know of the show “Community” as the program in the time slot before “30 Rock” and “The Office,” you are frightfully ignorant of one of the greatest new wonders of modern television. From the directors of “Arrested Development” comes NBC’s... 

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Fall Fashion Review: The art of imitation

October 8, 2010 • Sophie Meade and Eleanor Janhunen  

Style is based in imitation. As unromantic as it sounds, this copycat tendency is within human nature. We hope to emulate the ideas and individuals we admire. Fashion publication “how-to’s” provide us with the tools to create our imitation: “How to accessorize,” “How to... 

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The Music Effect

October 8, 2010 • Jemile Safaraliyeva  

Since music is such a staple in youth culture today, it’s not surprising that different types of music aid in relaxing us or inspiring us. Music has a powerful effect on the individual, with the ability to shape how we feel. Studies have found that different genres of music have varying effects upon... 

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And on the Seventh Day, He Tweeted

October 8, 2010 • Ian Green, Online Entertainment Editor  

The other day I was in a meeting with a representative from Elon University, when he asked me and my fellow students there if we were on Twitter. I, along with one other unfortunate soul, raised my hand. We were outcasts in a cold, Twitter-less world. The representative then queried as to why students... 

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