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Nine Inch Nails finally released their 2020 sequel to the 2008 album Ghosts I-IV. In an inspiring feat, the 32-year-old band reinvents their sonic structure, making one of their best records yet. One thing that is apparent from the start is that Ghosts V and Ghosts VI are both two vastly different experiences. The eight […]
Continue ReadingI had the chance of virtually experiencing the Latin Ballet of Virginia’s Enigmas de Nuestra Tierra, which was based on the history of the Mayan Empire. This play was filmed at PVCC’s main stage theatre on Nov 7 at 7:30 p.m. and was available to watch online until Nov 24. First off, admittedly, I am […]
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After a year of waiting, the much anticipated second season of The Mandalorian began its release on Disney+ on Oct. 30. With a release schedule of one episode every Friday, the eight episode season is already quickly nearing its end. Many fans had high expectations for the second season after its award winning predecessor – […]
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With most classes moving online this semester, many of the arts programs at PVCC have been finding new ways to continue to create and perform. The theatre arts are no exception — several different COVID-19 compliant performances have taken place on the Dickinson building’s main stage. However, on Dec. 4 and 5, PVCC Theatre tried […]
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Australian rock band King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard’s latest album K.G. picks up where their 2017 album Flying Microtonal Banana left off and continues to experiment with microtonal music. Microtonal music is a type of music that makes use of microtones, which are small pitch differences between two different sounds. When performed by King […]
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In Shore, Robin Pecknold’s folk rock band Fleet Foxes draw on a variety of musical inspirations to deliver one of their deepest, sonically rich albums to date. Similar to their 2017 release Crack-Up, Shore marks a departure from the band’s familiar aesthetic, trading their rustic folk sound for an intoxicating atmosphere full of bittersweet hope. […]
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I needed to take a little while to fully process my feelings and know my thoughts on The Queen’s Gambit (I finished it in 2 days), and without a single shred of doubt, it is the best thing Netflix has put out this entire year along with season 1 of I Am Not Okay With […]
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As COVID-19 continues to disrupt the country and people yearn for normalcy, it is no surprise that eating establishments have opened up. Many restaurant owners hope to gain back lost business to stay afloat. Most restaurants have taken a big hit since the start of the pandemic and as a result have either cut back […]
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The smell of the buttery popcorn. The blast of noise hitting your ears from the surround sound. The larger than life look of the big screen. The chills that run through you at any epic moment or scene as you grip the arms of the seat, almost feeling like this is a once in a […]
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ORLANDO, Fla. — At Disney World, people go for the rides, the character experiences, and the memories that would be made with family. Not many know another reason why people go; because of the food. Disney just made a twist on their beloved traditional Pineapple Dole-Whip. This twist is called the I Lava You Float […]
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