Written by Rose Davis. Graphics by Rose Davis. “Do what you love, and you’ll never work a day in your life” is probably the worst career advice I’ve received. The first time I read that quote was in my English 123 class while I was also enrolled in my first-ever film course a
Written by Aarya Mahapatra. Graphics by Aarya Mahapatra. Spring feels like the true beginning of the year—a fresh start, a new cycle. After the quiet hibernation of winter, spring feels like a deep inhale after months of holding your breath. It’s the perfect time to pause, reflect on our de
Written by Ananya Panchal. Graphic by Ananya Panchal. “Drop” is another addition to the multiverse of thriller movies that speak on the paranoias of an increasingly online world—with the likes of movies such as “Y2K,” “Spree” or “Megan.” It is an inv
Written by Olivia Longoria. Graphics by Kaitlyn Ellintt. Let’s not get caught up in semantics here. The best coffee and the best coffee shop are two entirely different things. You know this. However, the two, each with their own set of criteria, work together to create the experience of
Dava Sobel explains why she writes about women in their element and how the secret to power comes from passion. Written by Liliana J. VanMiddlesworth. Graphic by Miha Palancha. “As a woman, I didn’t think I could be accused of misogyny, but what else could you call it?”&n
Writing by Miha Palancha. Graphics by Miha Palancha. We, as humans, have a tendency to overthink. A lot. We dissect every interaction, analyze every misstep and replay minor embarrassments like Oscar-worthy dramas. But sometimes, actually, most of the time, it’s really not that deep. As my bes
Written by Trinity Ray. Photos by Michaela Lynch. Growing up on the teeny-tiny Abaco islands in the Bahamas, Samantha Sawyer has painted her whole life. She started by doodling and drawing in her sketchbook as a kid and gradually learned more about painting along the way. One of her high
Written by Edith Manfred. Graphic by Laura Garcia Gomez. There’s the famous saying that twenty seconds of insane courage can change your life, and while we may not all be Matt Damon meeting our fictional wives in the 2011 movie ‘We Bought a Zoo,’ those few seconds of courage can still get you
Written by Leah Kilde. Graphic by Laura Garcia Gomez. We’re past the halfway point of the infamous 21-week quarter. A SCAD spring break typically feels like putting a bandaid on when you’re bleeding out. Nevertheless, we persist and we create. To implement some extra days dedicated to doing some
Written by Avery Melhado. Photos by Avery Melhado. The theater was full of excited faces; the stage was trimmed with gold curtains. The air teemed with the type of energy that only comes from a room full of creatives. At the Tate Student Center, the Backlight Film Festival welcom