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Recommendations of the Week: 9/7 - 9/13

Recommendations of the Week: 9/7 – 9/13

September 12, 2025

Each week, the staff here at The Anchor give their recommendations on an album, book and movie to enjoy. Here are our recommendations for the week of 9/7 - 9/13.   Album (Cailyn R.): Hypnotize by System Of A Down (2005) Hypnotize by the Armenian band System Of A Down is a Nu Metal album from...

Is MUSIC Worth the Hype?

Is MUSIC Worth the Hype?

By Noah Eichenholtz, Arts and Entertainment Editor September 11, 2025

  MUSIC is PlayBoi Carti’s fourth studio album. During the five year wait between his last album Whole Lotta Red and now an insane amount of hype has been building for this project. After Carti led us on for years with release dates that were untrue and constant fit pics being posted, the album...

The Truman Show: A Psychological Breakdown of a Manufactured Life

The Truman Show: A Psychological Breakdown of a Manufactured Life

By May Bar, Editor-in-Chief September 11, 2025

Have you ever wished that you grew up somewhere other than where you live? The Truman Show takes this idea to the extreme. The Truman Show is a movie that shows us how people develop perspectives on the world based on what they have been exposed to all their life, even if that place happens to be a fake...

Holding on or Letting Go: Memory in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Holding on or Letting Go: Memory in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

By May Bar, Editor-in-Chief September 11, 2025

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind is a cult classic sci-fi movie that depicts technology that can erase anyone from your mind within one night. While this might seem like a great idea, when you look at how memory makes up who we are, it might not seem as great anymore.    In Eternal Sunshine...

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Recommendations of the Week: 3/16 – 3/22

By May Bar, Ella Henderson, and Simon Eichenholtz March 21, 2025

Each week, the staff here at The Anchor give their recommendations on an album, book and movie to enjoy. Here are our recommendations for the week of 2/23 - 3/1. Album (Simon E.): Somewhere In Time by Iron Maiden (1986) Somewhere In Time is the sixth studio album by the English heavy metal band...

Photo Credit: Castalia Litos, 2025

Recommendations of the Week: 2/3 – 2/9

By May Bar and Castalia Litos February 7, 2025

Each week, the staff here at The Anchor give their recommendations on an album, book and movie to enjoy. Here are our recommendations for the week of 2/3-2/9.   Album (May B.): Call Me If You Get Lost by Tyler, the Creator (2021) Call Me If You Get Lost is about Tyler the Creator’s persona,...

May Bar, 2025

May’s Brownie Recipe

By May Bar, Writer February 7, 2025

These brownies have a very rich chocolate flavor and are a perfect, easy treat to make with, and for, family and friends.  Ingredients: 1 ½ sticks of butter ¾ cup of cocoa powder 1 ¾ cups of brown sugar ¾ cups of flour 1 Tablespoon of vanilla extract pinch of salt ½ cup...

A Review of Kendrick Lamar’s “GNX”

By Noah Eichenholtz February 7, 2025

  On November 22nd, 2024 Kendrick Lamar, without warning, dropped his 6th studio album, GNX. This album is not only very west coast styled, but has some of Kendrick's best storytelling. The song “Reincarnated” showcases both of these elements very well. The song sees Kendrick rapping...

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Recommendations of the Week: 1/27 – 2/2

January 31, 2025

Each week, the staff here at The Anchor give their recommendations on an album, book and movie to enjoy. Here are our recommendations for the week of 1/27-2/2.   Album (May B.): Mm...Food by MF DOOM (2004) MF DOOM is a rapper that has a very different style than most. He has a comic-book...

Image credit: ConcernedApe, 2024

Why You Should Play: “Stardew Valley”

By Max Cannon January 31, 2025

Have you ever wanted to own a farm? Spending time cultivating your crops and eventually getting to enjoy the fruits of your labor? Sadly, getting a one-hundred acre property isn’t as easy as buying something at gamestop, or is it? Enter Stardew Valley, a game about doing exactly that, as well as a...

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Recommendations of the Week: 1/20 – 1/26

By May Bar January 24, 2025

Each week, the staff here at The Anchor give their recommendations on an album, book and movie to enjoy. Here are our recommendations for the week of 1/20-1/26.     Album: Wolf by Tyler the Creator (2013) The story in Wolf shows lots of emotion and the struggle of familial and romantic...

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Why You Should Play: Rhythm Doctor

By Max Cannon January 24, 2025

Most, if not all, reading this remember when the pandemic hit in the beginning of this decade. It was impossible to see another human face without it either being  seen with a mask or through a screen. Gaming was on the rise  as most students and occupations were now remote, using platforms like Google...

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