The notion that one can “appreciate the art without supporting the artist” is flawed and ethically problematic.
As consumers of media, regular individuals hold the power to influence who is and...
We’re just girls, of course we have obsessions.
Some obsessions may include sports, reading YA fantasy romance novels, or owning a stan account dedicated to posting photos of Harry Styles.
The...
Take a behind-the-lens look at South by Southwest, Burnt X Orange style. Our photographer Alex Luevano endured the photo pits and afterparties to bring you these photos from the busiest festival in Austin.
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Taylor Swift sucks.
Mildly sarcastic disclaimer:
I know what you’re thinking–that is an absolutely crazy statement. Who am I to say that? What do I know about Taylor Alison Swift? Honestly?...
As of 2024, it’s been 32 years since journalists introduced the phrase “Year of the Woman.” After 1992 presented a year of unparalleled success for women in the United States Senate, story headlines...
Spring break is upon us, and many students are packing their bags to disperse for a week of hometown visits and vacations. For those of us who are staying in Austin, it may be easy to compare our breaks...
Selena Gomez, former Disney star and founder of makeup brand Rare Beauty, is revisiting her Texas roots this month, making a debut at the South by Southwest Conference over spring break on March 10.
Gomez...
The internet was taken by storm with the release of the new Beatles song, “Now and Then.” After five decades in the making, they were able to use new technology and John Lennon’s demos from the...
Chappell Roan’s Nov. 1 concert at Emo’s in Austin, Texas, created a sense of community for its attendees. With an emphasis on advocacy, Roan’s show centered LGBTQ+ joy.
Over a month before her...
Today is the age of podcasts. Whether you listen to them to catch up on your favorite influencer, pop culture or self-help advice, podcasts have taken how we consume media to a whole other level.
Being...
A proud inhabitant of The Drag, the Hole in the Wall stands uniquely in its own right across from the University of Texas. With warm yellow paint and a lit-up, groovy sign, the Hole is hard to ignore....
In the heat of the semester, many students find themselves turning to music as a way to de-stress.
While walking through the UT Austin campus, it is rather noticeable how many students are listening...
