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Meg Sluzas | Friday, August 26, 2022
Summer 2022 began and ended with “Better Call Saul.” The final season sucked me in with character development that only Vince Gilligan and Peter Gould can deliver. The series takes Saul Goodman, a character who mainly serves as comic relief in “Breaking Bad,” and deepens him into a man who masks his true nature to
Meg Sluzas | Thursday, April 21, 2022
Notre Dame has a lot of best kept secrets and the Snite has often been listed as one of them. This spring, four Masters of Fine Arts (MFA) students displayed their art theses among the other collections of art in the Snite. The exhibit covered all aesthetics, from dainty mushrooms and flowers fashioned from porcelain,
Meg Sluzas | Wednesday, March 30, 2022
Last Saturday morning, when I opened my Instagram and started routinely exploring my feed, I abruptly stopped scrolling. My brain registered “Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins dies at 50.” Immediately, I checked Rolling Stone and the Foo Fighters Instagram to confirm that the information I read was not fake news. Both pages had posted tributes
Meg Sluzas | Wednesday, January 12, 2022
If you’re looking for an escape, don’t look up “Don’t Look Up” on Netflix. Directed by Adam McKay — whose previous releases include “The Anchorman” and “Talledega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby” — the film initially had a good premise for comedy gold: a comet is definitely going to hit earth, so how will
Meg Sluzas | Monday, September 20, 2021
I’ll be the first to admit that, despite being on the campus dining plan, I am a specialty grocery store junkie. Typically, when I would feel homesick here, all I had to do for a taste of snacks from home was take a car ride with my roommate to the local Fresh Thyme or Whole
Meg Sluzas | Friday, September 3, 2021
“Donda,” “Donda,” “Donda.” For the latter half of the summer the title of Kanye West’s latest album has found its way onto my social media feeds, whether it be trending tweets or Instagram photos of West’s room in Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Kanye, or “Ye,” as he would prefer to be called, commanded attention and mystified his