Favorite Book: “To Kill a Mockingbird” — It’s a coming of age story that makes you want to grow up to be like Atticus Finch. (The unassuming lawyer and bookish dad had me when he dropped the rabid dog in the street.) Favorite Song: U2, “40” — Rock ‘n’ roll out from the Bible turned...
Palubinskas teaches the art of wonder
When senior Abi Palubinskas sees the sunlight dance in the trees, or cracks in a stretch of pavement, she sees art. And when she stares into the eyes of a painted figure, she sees the soul of the artist behind it. Palubinskas studies art at Hillsdale with a focus on painting and drawing. This year,...
‘A Matter of Time:’ Laufey sings again
Since her debut EP in 2021 Laufey’s silky jazz and soft pop has been a story of hope, heartache, and helplessly falling in love with Prince Charming. But her new album “A Matter of Time” dares to tell the reality of when the clock strikes midnight. “The whole album to me is just that moment...
Superman returns with a super start for Gunn’s new cinematic universe
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s … “Superman,” a fun superhero movie that restores Superman’s character as a symbol of goodness. The film, released in July, is the first entry in DC Studios’ new DC Universe, not to be confused with the failed DC Extended Universe. The movie opens with Superman (David Corenswet) crashing...
Professors’ Picks: Larry Arnn, president of Hillsdale College
Arnn’s yearbook photo from grade school. COURTESY | Larry Arnn Book: Nicomachean Ethics (340 B.C.) (assuming one would still have access to the Bible) Of course, the ethics must be there. And the Bible. Song: Faure Requiem (1890) (also, relying upon one’s memory, “still doin time” and “he stopped loving her today,” George...

