Owen Herdrick, Arts & Life Editor
• February 23, 2025
St. Louis is, if absolutely nothing else, a sports town.
St. Louis Blues and St. Louis City merchandise fill the city even when either sport is in the offseason. Busch Stadium is one of the first things...
“Nosferatu,” the latest horror film from esteemed indie director Robert Eggers, is yet another home run for the young creator. A remake of the original 1922 film considered by many to be the original...
The year 2025 is upon us, and with it comes an entirely new slate of movies. Use this helpful guide to find out what is coming when and what to get excited about. With everything from science fiction dinosaur...
Owen Herdrick, Arts & Life Editor
• February 23, 2025
Everybody dies, and that’s life.
What isn’t “just life,” though, would be an AC unit falling from the roof into the pool or a face full of fish hooks. However, this is exactly the surreal, dark...
Aidan DeSpain, Arts & Life Editor
• February 23, 2025
The love song industry has some pretty overbearing cliches. Not only do many songs follow the same formula, but that very formula has existed for decades. Images of love at first sight, happily ever after...
Directed by Academy Award nominee James Mangold, “A Complete Unknown” is a masterfully entertaining and compelling musical biopic that serves as a worthy entry in the genre. While occasionally playing...
TikTok’s repopularization of literature for Gen-Z audiences has sparked a renaissance in various subgenres, including “weird girl” books. Featuring strange, complicated female protagonists and unsettling...
Imagine a world painted with layers and layers of love and hate. Art that truly represents trauma, war, and violence with a fine paintbrush, making every moment look like a modern Renaissance painting....
Owen Herdrick, Arts & Life Editor
• December 4, 2024
The original graphic novel “Watchmen” was released over the course of 1986 and 1987, becoming an instantly foundational piece in comic book lore, whose commercial and critical success stunned the industry.
Writer...
“Venom,” released in 2018, was Sony’s first foray into a Spider-Man cinematic universe without Spider-Man. This gamble that would require villains to hold up without their greatest hero. Surprisingly,...
On my Amazon wishlist, I have a retinol cream that I plan to buy when it goes on sale for Black Friday. Retinol is an anti-aging serum, and although you don’t have to start using it until your forties,...
Discourse over art is and always has been extremely intense. In no way is this discourse harmful – art yearns to be discussed. The whys and the hows of creative work is truly what makes art profound...
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