Arts and Entertainment

Exploring “Beauty as Duty” in Britain During World War II

Exploring “Beauty as Duty” in Britain During World War II

Arts and Entertainment, Off Campus May 5, 2012 at 12:48 am Comments are Disabled

By Mia Lupo – When we think of American propaganda during World War II, we think of the graphic posters illustrating marching soldiers and Uncle Sam urging the reader to “BUY WAR BONDS.” We picture Rosie the Riveter wearing her red bandana and blue shirt, flexing her arm, telling female viewers “WE CAN DO IT” and contribute to war effort.Read More

Music Review: Jack White’s “Blunderbuss”

Music Review: Jack White’s “Blunderbuss”

Arts and Entertainment May 5, 2012 at 12:43 am Comments are Disabled

By Vita Duva – Jack White’s, “Blunderbuss” has finally touched down on the music industry, demanding devoted fans to channel their inner psychadelic madman – reminiscent of classic rock greats like, Jimmy Page and Mick Jagger, White’s work is an experience all its own. Formerly of the White Stripes, White officially split from his other (reportedly, “demanding”) half, Meg White,Read More

SRU Dance “Comes Alive” in Recital

SRU Dance “Comes Alive” in Recital

Arts and Entertainment, Campus May 5, 2012 at 12:41 am Comments are Disabled

By Kate Drexel – The lights in the gym at Rogers Recreational Center suddenly dim and the sound of a shrilling alarm pierces room. Yet it soon disperses, and in its place arises the sound of tapping shoes. The dancers’ shirts begin to light up and flicker along with the beat to a familiar song, “Turn Me On” by David GuettaRead More

The Death of Hip Hop

Arts and Entertainment April 3, 2012 at 10:30 am Comments are Disabled

By Vita Duva – It is a Monday night at 6 p.m. and DJ ZTAK is hanging out in the station at WSRU, Salve Regina University’s student-run internet-based radio station. Kicking off the night in style, DJ ZTAK, whose real name is Zachary Faiella, bumps a true classic – ‘Royalty,’ a track off one of the East Coast’s more prominentRead More

My Darkest Days

Arts and Entertainment April 3, 2012 at 10:30 am Comments are Disabled

By Kate Drexel – Babes, parties, heartbreak and love—all of these are what most modern rock songs consist of these days. In this case, it is driven very hard by the fairly new Canadian rock band, My Darkest Days. As of March 26, 2012, they released their second album, Sick and Twisted Affair. The band formed in early 2005 afterRead More