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New music era of Tyler, the Creator

New music era of Tyler, the Creator

‘CHROMAKOPIA’ album explores self-reflection through unique storytelling
Evelyn Ragsdale, Arts Reporter November 14, 2024

Alternative hip-hop artist Tyler, the Creator recently released his eighth studio album “CHROMAKOPIA.” It has 14 new tracks and a run time of 53 minutes. The album, filled with vulnerable storytelling,...

Alan Wake 2 is a flawed masterpiece

Alan Wake 2 is a flawed masterpiece

After one year and two DLC packs, Remedy’s horror game still packs a punch
Om Dighe, Arts & Entertainment Columnist November 14, 2024

Alan Wake 2 is a 2023 survival horror game from Remedy Entertainment. This long-awaited sequel follows FBI investigator Saga Anderson as she investigates a series of ritualistic murders in the sleepy town...

Student vendor at 2025 Fall Art Market

Crochet and jewelry and bones, oh my!

Student artists cash in at this year’s Autumn Festival Art Market
Al Stubblefield, Arts Reporter November 14, 2024

Over 50 artistic students gathered around the Magic Stones on Nov. 8 to sell their art to passing students. The artists were participating in the Autumn Festival Art Market put on by the Humanities Collective...

‘Uzumaki’ is a shocking disappointment

‘Uzumaki’ is a shocking disappointment

This troubled anime starts strong and immediately nosedives into mediocrity
Om Dighe, Arts & Entertainment Columnist November 7, 2024

“Uzumaki” is a four-part, black-and-white anime mini-series adaptation of Junji Ito’s excellent manga. The story follows the residents of fictional Japanese town Kurôzu Cho as they are plagued by...

Actors at Hamlet rehearsal

To be or not to be…

‘Hamlet’ takes the main stage
Evelyn Ragsdale, Arts and Entertainment Reporter November 7, 2024

Trinity University’s theater department debuts its rendition of Hamlet in the Stieren Theater on Nov. 8. The play, directed by Stacey Connelly, associate professor of theater at Trinity, lasts around...

A performance from Birds of Prey

How to survive a renaissance festival

A guide from an avid renaissance festival fan on how to best prepare for a day of historical fun
Al Stubblefield, Arts and Entertainment Reporter November 7, 2024

If you combined a comic book convention, a county fair and Medieval Times, you’d get the Texas Renaissance Festival. Sprawled across the 70 acres of land located in Magnolia, Texas, are castle towers,...

The Modern ‘Modern Prometheus:’ An age of Frankenstein

The Modern ‘Modern Prometheus:’ An age of Frankenstein

Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein' is still influencing modern media
Al Stubblefield, Arts Reporter October 31, 2024

Mary Shelley invented the science fiction genre at 19 when she published the classic horror novel “Frankenstein” in 1818. Authors, filmmakers and artists continue to interpret her work to this day. “Frankenstein,”...

I was wrong about the Silent Hill 2 remake

I was wrong about the Silent Hill 2 remake

Bloober Team defied my expectations and delivered a faithful remake
Om Dighe, Arts and Entertainment Reporter October 31, 2024

“You see it too? For me… it’s always like this.” I have been dreading Bloober Team’s remake of Silent Hill 2 since it was announced back in 2022. When I watched the announcement trailer, I...

Can/Cant celebrates 20 years of art-rock

Can/Cant celebrates 20 years of art-rock

San Antonio artist Buttercup reprises multi-media experiemntial performance
Evelyn Ragsdale, Arts Reporter October 31, 2024

San Antonio art-rock band Buttercup presented Can/Cant, an all-ages experimental multi-media performance on Oct. 28. The band played at La Zona Art Everywhere Popup Gallery on 337 West Commerce Street,...

Let’s play! Trinity University games online

Let’s play! Trinity University games online

Grab your controller and take a break with student gamers
Al Stubblefield, Arts Reporter October 24, 2024

Interested in competing against universities across the state or just hanging out and sharing games with friends? Trinity University Gaming (TU Gaming) provides opportunities for both with their esports...

Professor Grengs poses in the costume studio.

San Antonio theater scene recognizes Trinity

Trinity Theatre Program wins four Alamo Theatre Arts Council nominations
Evelyn Ragsdale, Arts Reporter October 24, 2024

The Alamo Theatre Arts Council (ATAC) award nominations are in, and Trinity University’s Theatre Program earned four. This year’s Trinity nominees include student actors Elliot Schein and Lily Calvert*,...

Christmas came early this year with ‘Terrifier 3’

Christmas came early this year with ‘Terrifier 3’

Art the Clown slaughters his way through this holiday season
Om Dighe, Arts & Entertainment Columnist October 24, 2024

“Terrifier 3” is the latest low-budget slasher from director Damien Leone. Five years after the events of the second film, Art the Clown (David Howard Thornton) has come back to life with his victim-turned-accomplice...