‘Fellow Travelers’ expertly tells a tragic love story over four decades
The beauty of love can be how it takes over your life. It can consume you until nothing else matters. However, love can also be hard, especially when life throws millions of obstacles your way. That is when a single question remains: Can love conquer all? These are the main themes behind the mini-series “Fellow […]
‘Psych’: the greatest TV show of all time
There have been many fantastic TV shows since the invention of television, but, of all the ones I’ve watched, one of them stands out as the best. I’ve watched and re-watched this show dozens of times now, and it’s still funny every single time. That show is “Psych.” “Psych” is the story of Shawn Spencer, […]
I get Marlin and Marlin gets me
Good day, my dear Hoot readers! I hope life is treating you well. I’m doing fine, just procrastinating like usual. After last month’s grand declaration of down-badness and the debauchery of my January article, I thought I’d keep it chill this time. Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about comfort characters. I have really gravitated […]
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‘Dune: Part 2’ review: Let’s Dune it 2 it
Warning: contains slight spoilers for “Dune: Part 2.” Yep, you probably saw this coming. “Dune: Part 2” is sheer genius. What more can I say? After Denis Villeneuve’s phenomenal success adapting the first half of Frank Herbert’s novel to the big screen, it was basically a given that he would direct an equally impressive sequel. […]
How mid are midterms at Brandeis?
“Midterm,” as defined by Merriam-Webster, is “a: the middle of an academic term; b: an examination at midterm.” Brandeis midterms, in the time I have passed as an undergraduate student here, have never accurately subscribed to these definitions. I am a senior at Brandeis, and having come in as a midyear, I have seen/am currently […]
Brandeis Math Department updates: Putnam Competition and CAREER award
The Brandeis Department of Mathematics boasts two major recent accomplishments: Brandeis math students performed exceptionally at the acclaimed William Lowell Putnam mathematics competition, and Carolyn Abbott, Associate Professor of Mathematics, received the National Science Foundation CAREER Award. The Math Department at Brandeis offers undergraduate programs in Math and Applied Math, as well as graduate programs […]
