In our heads – Alisha Kirby
Alisha Kirby, Arts & Culture Editor
May 8, 2013
Book: “High Fidelity” – Nick Hornby - Our lonely, failing record store owning protagonist, Rob, is the perfect character. Actually, he’s incredibly flawed, but that’s the beauty of “High Fidelity.” He’s pathetic but relatable, shameless but humorous. This is definitely... Read more »
In Our Heads- Carlos Guerrerro
Carlos Guerrerro, Assistant Arts and Culture Editor
April 24, 2013
Book: Zombie Spaceship Wasteland – Patton Oswalt - On top of being a really funny comedian and appearing on TV and in movies, Patton Oswalt shows us his writing talent His onstafe success translates well into print with this hilariously descriptive book of essays and stories. It’s better... Read more »
In Our Heads: Robert Aguilar
Robert Aguilar, Copy Editor
April 3, 2013
Book: “Where the Sidewalk Ends” – Shel Silverstein - Sometimes in our adulthood we need a reminder of how beautiful the world is and how easily we overcomplicate things. I have the perfect antidote: Shel Silverstein’s “Where the Sidewalk Ends.” This compilation of children’s... Read more »
In Our Heads- Steven Condemarin
Steven Condemarin, Feature Designer
March 13, 2013
Book: “Awkward Family Photos” - Although this book was meant to be the perfect coffee table book, I think that it really digs deep into the “classic” American family psyche. AFP really captures the sociology of today’s society. I think by reading and digesting this book correctly,... Read more »
In Our Heads: Sarah Scott
Sarah Scott, Co-Design Editor
February 27, 2013
Book: “In Cold Blood” – Truman Capote – With his knack for capturing vivid emotions, Capote easily created the most interesting first-hand account of history I’ve ever read. Throughout the manhunt and trial of two men that killed a rural Kansas family, Capote took meticulous notes, eventually... Read more »
In Our Heads: Jeff Gonzales
Jeff Gonzales, News Editor
February 13, 2013
(the above is an embedded playlist. You can click on the icon of overlapping rectangles with a triangle along the bottom of the player to see the other videos in the playlist, or just view them all straight through.) Movie: ”The City Of Lost Children” - Before the mechanically inspired... Read more »
In Our Heads – Cintia Lopez
Cintia Lopez, Arts and Culture Editor
December 5, 2012
TV: “Bones” – “Bones” is filled with murders, love, humor and drama. It follows Dr. Temperance Brennan and FBI agent Seeley Booth as they solve murders and bring back identities to the bones left over from horrendous murders. Every new episode is always the best part of my Monday nights. Movie:... Read more »
In Our Heads- News Editor Sergio Portela
Sergio Portela, News Editor
November 21, 2012
“The Walking Dead” (TV Show): I’m a little late, but I recently started watching this due to a friend’s recommendation and I’m glad I took it. The zombie apocalypse drama, based on the graphic novel of the same name by Robert Kirkman, follows the lives of Deputy Sheriff Rick Grimes and other... Read more »
In Our Heads- Korbl Klimecki
Korbl Klimecki, Assistant Web Editor
November 7, 2012
TV- “My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic” Season Three Yes, it’s a half-hour toy commercial for pre-pubescent girls. It’s also the creation of Lauren Faust with compelling characters, engrossing plots and references that only the periphery audience of adults will catch. The villain of season... Read more »
In Our Heads- Sports Editor Jessica Maynard
Jessica Maynard, Sports Editor
October 24, 2012
“Gone Girl” by Gillian Flynn – This classic thriller has perfectly written characters and proves knowledge is the ultimate power in any relationship. The book will play with your mind; one minute you think you have the book figured out and in the next chapter everything changes. “Dead Trigger”... Read more »
