This is an installment in a multi- part series. While the University of Iowa Special Collections and Archives is not known for its items of clothing, a few pieces are tucked away within boxes in...

Thousands of people have seen the professional recording of “Hamilton.” When the recording was released on Disney Plus in 2020, it became an instant hit. However, several lesser-known proshots,...

College campuses act as a notoriously cyclical cesspool for fashion pieces, items, and lifestyles among young adults, and the University of Iowa is no exception to this consistently trendy culture. Nicholas...

Danny Boyle and Alex Garland’s “28 Days Later” distilled decades of zombie narratives 24 years ago into something both fresh and familiar: a tale of a lone survivor emerging from a coma into...

With the holiday season in full gear, the Iowa Dance Festival Second Holiday Edition will electrify Iowa City audiences once again. After 19 years of production, the dancers are prepared to put on...

The familiar theme song from over a decade’s worth of video games, music, and books has hit the silver screen once again. “Five Nights at Freddy’s 2” was recently released, and had long-time...

As the sun slips away earlier and temperatures reach aggravatingly cold levels, falling into the warm, addicting glow of a phone screen becomes increasingly inviting and easy. For many, winter can...

As the holiday season grows closer, being away from home gets all the more difficult. In this time, cozy and comforting desserts can tide you over until it’s finally time to go home and do the real...

The Grinch  To real Christmas lovers, the most cartoonish foil to the festive day is not Scrooge, but the Grinch. Compared to that old 1800s man, the green fellow envelopes a good redemption story...

In a world so overwhelmingly filled with art and media, critics and reviewers have served as a filter to help people navigate the masses of content before them. After all, no one wants to spend $30 on...

Every year, I do my best to see as many new-release movies as possible to track the state of the art form in my head, develop ideas about what themes are most driving contemporary artists in a given...

It was near midnight on a cold October night, I had just submitted a 12-page research paper, and I had no plans for the rest of my Friday night. Naturally, I decided to scroll on TikTok after a busy...