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Star wars, from the best to the worst

Dylan Wagner October 10, 2015

Ah, the sweet smell of autumn.  The leaves shift from vibrant greens to delicate shades of orange and"” GET OUT OF THE WAY, FALL, STAR WARS COMES OUT IN DECEMBER! With 74 days until the first screening...

The asshole Trump card: Celebrities and politics

Dylan Wagner October 2, 2015

I think I stand with millions of people who just months ago snortled (a combination of snort and chortle) at the thought of Donald Trump becoming a viable political force. Sure, we thought, he is wealthy...

A meal with Justin Simien

Dylan Wagner October 2, 2015

Earlier this month, some other Trinity students and I had the opportunity to meet Justin Simien, writer and director of the 2014 drama "Dear White People." Student Programming Board put on a screening...

Giving “˜The Gift’ of fear: A film review

Dylan Wagner September 19, 2015

I have a strict policy of avoiding information about new movies I haven't seen yet. I eat up the trailers for the next Star Wars and Marvel movies like anyone else, but there's something about going in...

What really happened at Alamo City Comic-con

Dylan Wagner September 19, 2015

The concept of a comic convention is a fascinating one. Ostensibly focused more on actual comics and graphic novels in the past, the conventions nowadays are more of a mixed bag, supporting fanbases from...

Hacktivism and security: where are we now

Dylan Wagner September 5, 2015

The affair-enabling social-networking site Ashley Madison was recently hacked, and the subsequent exposure of millions of users' data was a shocking example of how few are totally safe from the efforts...

Some constructive criticism of criticism

Dylan Wagner September 5, 2015

Every time I have an opinion about a creative work, I feel a twinge of guilt. Who am I, humble moviegoer, to pass judgement on the product of someone else's hard work and sweat? Could I make something...

Just the tips: An A+ guide to a great first semester

Dylan Wagner August 31, 2015

Whether it's hitting the books early or learning Swedish so you can decipher Ikea instructions, it's never too early to start studying. But for most first years (and I know this was true for me), there...

A horse, an Ad Exec, and a Prisoner Walk Into a Bar: Summer TV Recap

A horse, an Ad Exec, and a Prisoner Walk Into a Bar: Summer TV Recap

Dylan Wagner August 21, 2015

School is almost here again, and hopefully Trinity students were as productive as I was this summer "”that is, I hope they devoured as much media as I did. Before the workload crashes down, check out...

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