December 2010
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What Separates Me from You: a Review of A Day to...
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A Day to Remember continues to mix what seems relatively unmixable genres on What Separates Me from You, their fourth CD release. The pop-punk’s lighthearted, happy-go-lucky themes now meet with metalcore’s aggressive moments. The Florida quintet tackles each with ease. You won’t hear any groundbreaking songwriting ideas on A Day to Remember’s latest album, but it’s certainly an...
November 2010
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"White Sheets": flash fiction by Rebecca...
And she stirs, nudging the pillow like a sleepy puppy who wants attention. She rotates her hips a degree or two, presses her cold feet together, and hugs the warm blankets as she tries to stay toasty. Her thoughts race to the events last night, and wishes she was asleep again. When I’m asleep, she thought, I don’t have to remember. Sleep releases all pain, tension, and worry…a great anesthetic. ...
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You've Got Red on You by John Macinnes
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During the week of October 25th-29th, the Buffalo State College student organization Campus Roleplaying, Animae & Gaming Group (CRAGG) held a campus-wide event call “Humans vs. Zombies”. Humans vs. Zombies (also called Zombies vs. Humans, The Zombie Game, or HvZ for short) is a live-action game predominately played at college campuses where players begin as...
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RendezBlue: Source, at the Burchfield-Penney Art...
Last night opened the current music & arts festival at the Burchfield-Penney, housed on Buffalo State College’s campus. Students and community patrons came to see spoken word poets, enjoy the gallery, and experience a showcase of local art. WAM, a “monthly Writers/Artists/Musicians’ creative mixer that showcases Buffalo talent & encourages conversation and...
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SANTIGOLD: THE SELF TITLED DEBUT by Eduardo...
In a period, where one genre of music appears to be the dominant one (dance and electronica) many musicians follow mainstream tactics in order to get their name known. Santi White aka Santigold goes about her way by unleashing her genre-bending style. It’s hard to believe that this eccentric performer used to work as an A&R representative for Epic Records. She realized just how...
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SAW 3D: A Review by Omar Artola
“Do you want to play a game?” The deep grungy voice that revs your heart up in anticipation for who’s going to get wrecked next is back and it’s in 3D. What ingenious, over-the-top device has Jigsaw come up with now? If you want to get up off the couch this weekend and go to the movies, here is how I feel about SAW 3D: SAW 3D is SAW 4, 5, and 6…with 3D effects. The story barely goes anywhere,...
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October 2010
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