What do you think would happen if you mixed Alice in Wonderland, American folklore, and early twentieth century racial politics? The combination has the vast potential to be god awful, or, in the case of Jeremy Love’s Bayou, one of the best comics of the year.
(Review of Buffy the Vampire Slayer – Vol. 5: Predators and Prey)
As the back description of the volume reads, “Predators and Prey collects a series of one-shots establishing the new world order – where vampires reign supreme and Slayers are public enemy number one.” For those familiar with the series, this is a surprising but satisfying turn that, like the volumes before it, rejuvenates the story with a fresh spin.
The first two issues of North 40 read like a pulp mash-up of comic book subgenres. As effective as that is, it can also be a comic’s worst enemy when handled with too much zeal and not enough passion. That’s not to say that North 40 suffers greatly from these symptoms yet, but the symptoms are there.
Check out footage from Rock Yo Face Case, the showcase of student performers and local bands that took place on Monday in the University Cafe. The footage was…
Conor Oberst and Jenny Lewis, perhaps better known as the vocalists of Bright Eyes and Rilo Kiley, performed at the River to River Festival.
The summer heat has crept up from behind us and mercilessly shredded out thick wintry layers down to lighter and more revealing warm weather clothing. But
It’s finally the end of the semester. Classes are almost over and finals are about to begin. Soon, you’ll be chillin’ out, maxin’ and relaxin’ all cool for the summer, but you’re going to need something to fill the void between all of those parties and trips to the beach you’ll be taking.
By Matt Calamia Stony Brook University is known throughout the world for its successful science and engineering programs, but what about art? Julianne Gadoury, a second year student…