The power of the art form of cinema, which separates it from all other forms of art, is that it incorporates all forms of art into itself. Crucial to the cinematic work is therefore a narrative, which one would find in literature, the score that one finds in music, the...

Pop culture is a complicated mix of superficial imagery and deeper meaning that is often tied to the experiences of a select group. The initial imagery (or sound) spreads across the globe and gets adopted by youth in other countries, but understanding of that deeper meaning is often lost in...

The so-called British Invasion began in December of 1962 when a song called “Telstar” performed by a British rock ‘n roll group called The Tornados, reached the top of the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. It was a time in Britain when soon-to-be famous rock groups were emerging from the shadows...

The subcultural movement known as “Punk” is one of the most important counter-cultural movements of the 20th century. Its effects can still be felt around the world today, and despite the fact that several people argued that the movement died decades ago. Although it first and foremost denotes an anti-establishment...

During the first three weeks of the semester, I listened to Your Eyes CD nonstop. I understand that there are seven tracks total. There is one specific track that I don’t really care for and I have a few of my favorite tracks. When I first started listening to the...