Global Vibes: British TV crosses over
British television shows have often served as inspiration for American ones, but recently have started to gain popularity themselves among American viewers.
Entertainment
Thor: Dark World upholds Marvel standard
True to it's predecessor, Thor: The Dark World continues Marvel's tradition of high-class superhero action and suspense.
Students mesmerized by Spidey’s hypnosis show
Professional mentalist and magician Spidey visits Tech, bringing with him a hypnotizing show that gets students on their feet.
DramaTech performs Figments with glee
DramaTech puts on a show that takes viewers into the life and mind of a struggling writer, and may have a hidden moral for all college students looking to find their place in the world.
Two Door Cinema Club enlivens Atlanta music scene
The Irish-based band Two Door Cinema Club brings experience and talent to their show at the Buckhead Theatre.
Hawkeye comic surprises fans with aesthetic maturity
Writer Matt Fraction and artist David Aja publish magic on a monthly basis. Comic books are often criticized, especially in the Big Two publishers Marvel...
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy breathes life into old hits
Last Friday, Nov. 1, Tech’s Ferst Center for the Arts hosted Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, a swing revival band that has been lighting up venues...
Global Vibes: Australian comedian goes international
Australia is not currently recognized much internationally for its comedy, but comedian Chris Lilley is trying to change that. Known for his many outrageous and...
New features pack Origins’ gameplay
A new Batman game has hit the shelves, and with Rocksteady Studios handing off the torch to newcomer WB Montréal, along with a whole new...
Mexican restaurant specializes in fresh
When Mexican food is mentioned in the Atlanta vicinity, the first restaurants that come to mind are usually La Parilla, Taqueria del Sol or maybe...
Ender’s Game fails to surpass source material
Ender’s Game, a film released this past week based off Orson Scott Card’s futuristic sci-fi book of the same name, is okay, and that may...
Dutch duck sculptor spreads joy
Florentijn Hofman, a Dutch sculptor, seeks to renew a sense of childlike innocence in the world with his playfully enormous works of art.
Temporary exhibits visit High Museum
Three new collections have recently come to the High, bringing with them a huge amount of aesthetic integrity, as well as years of rich artistic history.
Campus organizations host spirited carnival
In accordance with Homecoming Week festivities, several organizations around campus came together to host a carnival of games and treats for Tech students.
Tech student authors sci-fi novel
Tech student Olivia Lodise recently published a full-length novel with a sci-fi premise, in which she introduces a strong heroine living in a perilous, dystopian world.
Arcade Fire delivers lyrical intensity on latest compilation
With the release of their latest album, the indie-rock band focuses on forming an intimate connection with their audience through their lyrics and unique instrumentation.
Pokémon X and Y improves gameplay quality
The latest installments in Nintendo's famous series take the gameplay to new levels of aesthetic and interactive quality.
SCPC horror flick succeeds thanks to audience
Tech's own SCPC brings the frights with this special screening of The Conjuring, but the film itself may not be the best part of the event.