Selfies
Photo by Sharon Kurniawan. Sharon uses the app Cymera to take a goofy selfie of herself wrapped in clothes. Social media stalking, especially on Facebook, lately seems almost as persistent and...
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Mitchell Babendir (left) and Kevin Brenner (right) contemplate how doge has become such a popular character in social media. Photo by Aaliyah Gibson There’s a new meme in town, and it’s here to corrupt...
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On March 8, the Gelvin Noel Gallery, located in the heart of the Krannert Art Museum, will not be filled with the contemplative silence often associated with museums. The famous paintings will still...
View ArticleTalking Trash
Let’s talk trash. No, not in the traditional sense of the phrase. While most people consider many of their unwanted items trash, others see new potential for these items as art or fashion. The Hatch...
View ArticleDance, Dance, We’re Falling in Love with Mark Morris
Mark Morris Dance Group performs “Petrichor” at the Cutler Majestic Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts, October 14, 2010. Photo by Brian Snyder Referring to Champaign-Urbana as its “Midwest home,” Mark...
View ArticleIt’s About Time
Photo used with permission by Essam Rafea. Often, stumbling upon everyday enjoyments and discovering the existence of some of the world’s simplest wonders pulls us by a blissful surprise. It may take...
View ArticleBluesday Tuesday Welcomes Blues Enthusiasts
Weekly jams at Fluid Event Center feature local jazz, blues artists
View ArticleEating Scripts, Words, Novels And Fairytales
University Library and YMCA host Ninth Annual Edible Book Festival
View ArticleWhispers Are No Fun, Unless They’re Shared With Everyone
“Anyone who is not perfect has a need for whisper.” – Aryanna Harrell
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