Marvel and vampires? Who would’ve thought that could go together. For not being extensively knowledgeable in comics myself, I was surprised. Growing up, I never really thought about the lore in movies,…
Quest Retreat
It is yet again time for another Quest Retreat! For those who may not be familiar with Quest, it is a retreat for first-year and transfer students hosted by Campus Ministry. It…
Carjacking Surge in Chicago Area
We must pay closer attention to our surroundings because there seems to be a new Chicago trend: carjacking. Carjacking crimes have seen a dramatic increase over the past year in the city…
The Keystone XL Pipeline Is Detrimental To The Environment
There are many things President Biden has promised to accomplish throughout his term. One of those being the protection of the environment and fighting against global warming. President Biden has promised to…
Self-Sexualization or Objectification?
I was recently on Facebook and came across a post that left me thinking. The post said “Women will talk about constantly being sexualized and then partake in all the challenges that…
Unsafe Working Conditions for Employees
Even though COVID-19 has impacted several businesses and has caused tremendous job losses, there are still big corporations that are thriving during this time. An example of this is Amazon. Amazon flourished…
Analyzing the Live-Action Portrayals of DC Villain Bane
Bane is one of the few, popular, recurring villains in the various DC universes. These live-action universes include: Batman & Robin (1997) The Dark Knight Rises (2012) Gotham (2014) While reading up…
The Weird World of David Lynch’s YouTube Channel
David Lynch is perhaps the biggest renaissance man in filmmaking since Orson Welles. Since his 1977 debut Eraserhead, Lynch has pushed the boundaries of filmmaking as an art by dabbling in internet…
LJ’s Story Has Come to an End
Valentine’s Day is approaching and what is a better way to celebrate this heartfelt holiday than to sit back and enjoy the final installment of the To All the Boys I’ve Loved…
The Bizarre Case of Lori Lightfoot
Chicago mayor, Lori Lightfoot, was one of the most aggressive advocates for people staying home during the city’s and state’s stay-at-home orders. Now, the Chicago mayor is singing a different tune when…