Familiarity with the voices from buzzing radio stations are recognizable across many generations. In today’s world, the rise of on-demand tv, music and books has exploded in popularity, encouraging...
Shaka King’s “Judas and the Black Messiah” follows the true story of Bill O’Neal as he infiltrates the Black Panther Party for the FBI. O'Neal made a deal with FBI agent Roy Mitchell to infiltrate...
Logging into class, band students see an unfamiliar face on screen with the name Eddie Clark. After an introduction, Clark begins telling the players about his musical career. A question-and-answer session...
Season two of “Theatre on the Air” continues to provide thespians with the excitement of performance through 1930s and ‘40s radio scripts. The online radio show opens up new possibilities for both...
The Memphis Jazz Workshop is a program that introduces students to college level concepts about jazz. Due to COVID-19, the workshop has learned to improvise its ways of teaching, offering two options for...
Following a year-long hiatus, up-and-coming rapper Jonas Boughter (12) returns with his new single “Boss,” a composition that emboldens, inspires and intimidates its listeners all at once.
“I...
cineliteracy /ˌsɪnɪˈlɪt(ə)rəsi / noun. 1. critical understanding and appreciation of cinema. 2. ability to analyze the art and grammar of film.
For students who wish to sink their teeth into...
Katie Stanek, News & Feature Team Leader
• April 9, 2021
It’s nighttime in Berlin, and a young woman walks down the street. She knows she’s being followed. She knows she’s in danger. Still, she keeps walking, entering a memorial park filled with shadows...
What’s all the buzz about?
Anime has steadily gained worldwide recognition since the ‘80s, and, in recent years, its popularity has skyrocketed. But along with its popularity has also...
The sizzle and pop from the grill inside the truck entices on-the-go foodies. Memphis food trucks provide some of the tastiest and cheapest cuisine you can eat, with local charm and quick pace making...
Two movies. Both released on Christmas day. One an introspective Pixar film about what it means to be alive, the other a long-awaited sequel to a DC superhero franchise. While “Soul” earned positive...
When you are a musician, it’s impossible to not perform whenever, wherever and however possible. Brian Sims, Dr. Andrew Palmer, Joseph Powell and Daniel Massey have always been, and will never stop being...
