Imani Nichols is a Grammy-winning pop star. She’s also the most underpaid artist in the world. As a teenager with no guidance, Imani entered a shady record deal with her now ex-husband who became rich off Imani’s royalties. Seasoned legal thriller writer James Grippando released “Goodbye Girl” Jan. 9, a novel inspired by the 2019 music ownership battles between Taylor...
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‘Reacher’ proves TV still wants real masculinity
When he’s not shooting down bad guys, Jack Reacher is busy breaking their legs or gouging their eyes out. He’s the kind of gritty television hero we can’t seem to shake: all-American, a man’s man, making the world he inhabits more delightful for it. The second season of the crime thriller series “Reacher,” based on the series of books by...
The most wonderful time of the year: Students navigate holidays, finals
Amid the stress of hell week and finals, students are finding ways to spread Christmas cheer before leaving for break. From dorm decorating to off-campus parties, the opportunities to celebrate Christmas are endless and students should take advantage of them, junior Bella Dix said. “You come to school and make new friends, but we’re only here for seven days of...
Professors’ Picks: Dwight Lindley, associate professor of English
“Wouldn’t It Be Nice” by The Beach Boys – 1966 “Here, The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson presents not just a feel-good, puppy-love pop song, but an expression of the most elemental human desire. The whole composition, marvelously complex in its orchestration, and yet strikingly short and simple, begs for a love that is endless, infinite, and yet mediated in...
