Chinese New Dream
Accompanied by the classic hard rock of the 1980s, Dongqing Cheng, a bumpkin-like young man wearing rugged clothes and a pair of thick glasses, is...
Entertainment
Final film in trilogy fails to live up to past successes
Beginning with 2004’s zombie romance Shaun of the Dead and continuing with 2007’s police comedy Hot Fuzz, British director Edgar Wright’s “Three Flavours Cornetto” film...
Freshman summer reading fails to engage students
For all those who revel in enthralling repetition or enjoy a heartwarming essay on definitions, the search is over: Donald A. Norman’s Living with Complexity...
Starbucks vs Highland Bakery
Whether it is a midsummer’s afternoon or a chilly morning, Tech students thrive on coffee for many reasons. Students require coffee to stay awake in...
Fall TV lineup boasts exciting new shows
Blockbusters are fine and dandy while they last, but summer is over and it’s time to get excited about television once more. The fall season...
Latest episode of Breaking Bad heralds the end
It has been an excruciatingly long wait—333 days. Finally, however, the breathtaking saga of chemistry-teacher-turned-meth-kingpin has returned. AMC’s universally acclaimed series, Breaking Bad, returned for...
African Children’s Choir
Global music has a few new faces. Their name is the African Children’s Choir, there are thousands of them and they are here to spread...
Author’s story collection full of magical talent
Karen Russell’s short story collection Vampires in the Lemon Grove is her third book, following her first novel Swamplandia!, that was nominated for the Pulitzer...
Steve Jobs biopic lacking latest update
Steven Paul Jobs influenced, and continues to influence, the world and the way we live our day-to-day lives. While many disagree with his practices, attitude...
Star-studded independent film delivers strong script, acting
Aiming straight for the awkward, shuffling teenager in all of us, the 2013 Sundance pick The Way, Way Back opened in select theaters across the...
Naughty Dog breach the zombie genre with The Last of Us
Leading a spunky teenage girl across an apocalyptic world as an old man may not sound like an enticing storyline for hardcore video gamers wanting...
Fantasy author’s new book explores the wonders, terrors of childhood
Self-styled as his “accidental” novel, The Ocean at the End of the Lane is Neil Gaiman’s latest adult-oriented book since the highly acclaimed American Gods....
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra performs fantastic concert
A baby squirms in a harness attached to a white mage mother, who is holding hands with a black mage father. Lightning and Terra pose...
Author’s third novel demonstrates the power of perspective
“It’s a funny thing… but people mostly have it backward. They think they live by what they want. But really, what guides them is what...
New Superman movie delivers man of steel, not of hope
Man of Steel is bursting with good ideas. It asks complex questions about Superman both as a character and as a mythological giant. How would...
Revival of Arrested Development heralds future of television
Millions of fans’ prayers were answered this past Sunday, May 26 with the release of the long-anticipated new season of Arrested Development. After its infamous...
Love and laughter amidst science
Since its founding, Tech has been a predominately science-based institute of learning, and today it is known as one of the leading engineering colleges in...
Tech student competing on Jeopardy! shares her experience
If there is one thing that can be said about Tech students, it is that when they get out in the real world, they are...