arts and entertainment – The Rutgers Review

Womanist is to Feminist as Purple is to Lavender

December 12, 2017

As a Women’s and Gender Studies major, I’m lucky enough to have my class requirements align with the subjects I find most thought-provoking and applicable to my... Read More

Star Wars Episode 7: The Force Awakens – Surpassing an Ambiguous Bar

March 21, 2015

Star Wars Episode 7: The Force Awakens directed by JJ Abrams is set to release on December 18, 2015. There are many variables that will determine whether or not... Read More

Spoiler Alert: See the Academy Award Winners Here!

February 6, 2015

Ahhhh, it’s finally that time of year where we get to sit down, relax, and kind of-sort of pay attention to the award show that celebrates the greatest achiev... Read More

Ian’s Best Movies of 2014

January 27, 2015

The Best of 2014 Foxcatcher: This movie is so good, but I would only be willing to see it one more time (to show friends or something), because it is just ... Read More

Crushing Crush

January 22, 2015

Once you are caught on a celebrity crush hook, you are stuck there for the long run. You find yourself unconsciously following them on every social media outlet... Read More

The Gambler: Depression, and a Self-Induced Spiral of Trouble

January 13, 2015

I guess this is more or less a movie review, because I’ll be giving my opinions on how I thought the film was executed. Let me first give a small disclaimer by ... Read More

The Lucky One

December 11, 2014

His name is Logan Thibault, and he was a United States marine. He found it glistening in the sun, in a dirt filled road that surrounded him in the darkness of w... Read More

Book Review: The Wild Palms

March 5, 2013

The Wild Palms by William Faulkner I was drawn to read this novel because Agnès Varda (a French director who is the subject of my honors thesis) cited it as ... Read More

Art from Museums (CA edition)

May 18, 2012

More from California! Photos from the Jean Paul exhibit at the Fine Arts Museum in San Francisco Anon... Read More

Stranger than Fiction

May 17, 2012

My friends and I decided to head out west as soon as the semester ended to see what California had to offer. When one of my friends, from Kenya, suggested that ... Read More