Never Retallack | Entertainment Editor While some like to spend Valentine’s with their partner on a romantic date, a challenging hike or a mini vacation, one thing that’s a crowd pleaser — whether single or taken — is a movie night. Romantic comedies are easy to...
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From classics to now, fall in love with these poems
Never Retallack | Entertainment Editor Love — there are many mediums to describe it, and one of the most classic forms is poetry. Poetry may have been created as early as 20 B.C., but throughout centuries, it has allowed countless artists to manifest love. February...
Artist Spotlight on Abi Lowther, aspiring tattoo artist
Never Retallack | Entertainment Editor Abi Lowther’s love for art was ignited as a first-year in high school when she took an introduction to drawing class and realized that she had a natural talent. From there, she started to pursue art more seriously; as a...
King Princess performs in Portland and summons the rock gods.
Sage Kiernan-Sherrow | News Editor Already on the radar in the LGBTQ+ community, King Princess is an up-and-comer in pop music — and she summons the rock gods. At her Portland show, located in the Roseland theater, King Princess proved two things: one, that she eats...
See the new content arriving to Disney + February 2020
Sean Martinez | Copy Editor There is a wide selection of shows to watch on Disney+ for February. From Oscar-nominated films to original series, here’s everything coming to Disney+. Available Feb. 1: “Big Business,” “The Sandlot,” “Around the World in 80...
Get to know local college band Laundry in this Q&A
Never Retallack | Entertainment Editor Read on to learn more about the local college band, Laundry, in this Q&A style interview. Can you tell me a bit about how this band got started? We met in the UO dorms as freshman and all started going to house shows...
Not quite an album, but enough to excite fans: Kaleo releases new songs
Emily Hedges | Freelancer Kaleo, an Icelandic band, released two new songs on Jan. 15, which shocked many fans considering the last album they released was in 2016. While fans may not have had new music for four years, Kaleo has still been performing around the...
Album review of Halsey’s self-exploration album “Manic”
Never Retallack | Entertainment Editor Halsey released her third studio album on Jan. 17 by the name, “Manic” which featured her 2018 Billboard Hot 100 number one hit “Without Me.” This album was a heavy-hitter; it covered mental health, emotionally abusive...
Podcasts, convenient and endlessly entertaining:
Never Retallack | Entertainment Editor Podcasts are a form of fictional or nonfictional storytelling online, which have been around since at least 2004, but it wasn’t until 2017 that they started rising in popularity. The sheer amount of podcasts available can be...
How to get involved in dance within Monmouth
Never Retallack | Entertainment Editor Western has a great number of dance classes available, but for those who have never taken the plunge and are still interested in dancing, there are opportunities in Monmouth. The “Swing Dance Club” is a free opportunity on...