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School’s Out Summer Playlist!

School’s Out Summer Playlist!

By Kacie Burns and Francisco Aguirre-Ghiso June 9, 2023

The scene is set– it’s a warm summer evening and you and your friends are off to a party together. You’re sitting in the passenger seat and get put in charge of music for the ride there. If this is the part where you freeze and don’t know what to play, don’t fret. We’ve created a playlist...

Why You Should Play Ghost of Tsushima

Why You Should Play Ghost of Tsushima

By Francisco Aguirre-Ghiso, Writer May 19, 2023

In the past 10 years, video games have solidified themselves as viable forms of storytelling that can rival traditional storytelling mediums such as film, theater and literature. Video games like The Last of Us, God of War, Red Dead Redemption and Destiny have shown that video games can not only be immersive...

Weekly Recommendations: 5/14-5/20

Weekly Recommendations: 5/14-5/20

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 5/14-5/20. Album- Automatic for the People by R.E.M. Recommended by Castalia Litos REM’s 8th studio album received rave reviews for its...

Recommendations of the Week: 4/16-4/22

Recommendations of the Week: 4/16-4/22

By Francisco Aguirre-Ghiso and Sarah Nabi April 21, 2023

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 4/16-4/22. Album- Minecraft- Volume Alpha by C418 Recommended by Francisco Aguirre-Ghiso Now hear me out, ok? I know many will hear the...

Why you should play: Psychonauts 2

Why you should play: Psychonauts 2

By Max Cannon, Writer February 10, 2023

Psychonauts 2 is an action-adventure 3d platformer that was released in the year 2021 by Double Fine Productions. An action-adventure game is normally a fast paced, epic, and storyful game with elements that enhance the intensity of the action you partake in. A 3d (3 dimensional) platformer is a type...

Why you should play: “The Binding of Isaac”

Why you should play: “The Binding of Isaac”

By Max Cannon December 9, 2022

In the modern day video game market, it feels like everything is oversaturated by low rate titles, remasters, and remakes. This is why most gamers turn to indie titles, AKA: games that aren't made by big name publishers like Nintendo and Microsoft. These indie titles are usually cheaper, more interesting,...

Albums to Celebrate and Wallow in Winter

Albums to Celebrate and Wallow in Winter

By Kacie Burns, Arts and Entertainment Editor December 2, 2022

Debut by Björk Icelandic singer, Björk, released her first solo album in 1993. It’s an eclectic mix of pop and her wild voice makes it so entrancing. There’s no one aesthetic the album applies to– it feels a little wintery (“Venus As a Boy,” “Crying”) but also has club, dance songs...

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Coping With Loss Through Music

By Justin Corado, Writer November 23, 2022

Think of a loss that you have experienced, how did you get through it? Everyone copes in different ways but one of the more increasingly common methods has become music. An artist expresses themselves in their art and this can be communicated in various ways. The three albums I have selected each show...

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