Arts & Culture Editor Sarah Vassello discusses Matthew Quick's newest novel, "Love May Fail" as part of Pageturner Tuesday, giving it 3.5 out of 5 stars for its largely inspirational message.
Remember when you thought Hilary Duff was 'So Yesterday?' Director of Investigations and Special Projects Sam Sabin is here to prove you wrong.
Editor-in-chief Paige Ladisic continues #PageturnerTuesday with “If You’re Lucky," a young adult thriller by Yvonne Prinz due in stores this October. But it isn’t as thrilling throughout the entire book as it is for roughly 20 pages near the end, and that made it just an okay read.
They say don’t judge a book by its cover, but can you judge a movie by its trailer? In this semi-weekly, less than professional series, we’ll review newly released trailers of upcoming movies.
Every week, Medium will post a story or review from the vault, #tbt style. This week: a perspective from former Diversions editor Alison Hussey on women in the local music scene in anticipation of the Girls Rock NC Carrboro showcase, at Cat's Cradle this Saturday. This was originally published on the Diversions blog on Jan. 8, 2014.
Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl broke his leg during a show on June 12. How he handled the situation is telling of the kind of musician that he is, and the kind of musician the industry should pursue.
Christopher Owens, formerly of the band Girls, has gone solo — and, as a result, his third album Chrissybaby Forever, released May 27, sounds pretty damn good. As part of his album tour, Owens will be performing at Cat’s Cradle Back Room on Thursday.
Every week, Medium will post a story or review from the vault, #tbt style. This week, a Q&A with Unknown Mortal Orchestra, who will be returning to perform at Cat's Cradle this Sunday. This Q&A was originally published on Oct. 2, 2013 and has been edited for clarity.
My dad took me to see “Spider-Man” the first week of its release in 2002. I walked out of the theater feeling a little dazed; my seven-year-old self had never seen that much action, apart from the minuscule amount in films like “Mulan” and “Hercules.” It was exciting, adventurous and seemed so real. I wanted to see the movie again, because it was that movie that made me decide I was a comic book film fan.
Editor-in-chief Paige Ladisic has quite a few problems with the fourth book in The Selection series, "The Heir" — so many that she needed a numbered list.
As always, Florence is able to fill the album full with her distinctive vocals and dynamic harmonies that seem to dig into the essence of being human.
They say don’t judge a book by its cover, but can you judge a movie by its trailer? In this semi-weekly, less than professional series, we’ll review newly released trailers of upcoming movies.
Mac McCaughan, singer and guitarist of Superchunk and co-founder of Merge Records, released his first solo album in May, titled Non-Believers — and it’s a blast from the past.
“Saint Anything,” the 12th book of Chapel Hill author and UNC 1993 graduate Sarah Dessen, is dedicated: “to all the invisible girls and for my readers, for seeing me.” With about 130 people, primarily women ranging from 14-years-old to early 60s, attending her book reading at Flyleaf Books May 11 and with “Saint Anything” listed on the New York Times Young Adult Bestseller list in its fourth week, certainly plenty of readers see Dessen.
While Cubed is a good album, it would be more aptly named as Square, as it is missing a certain dimension of wow-factor. While The Color Exchange, an alternative rock band formerly known as Clockwork Kids, creates a harmonic unity, it is nothing we haven’t heard before.
Need to get #pumped #up? Look no further. This playlist will have you amped to step on that treadmill... maybe. Anyway, whether you're pre-gaming or working out it'll get you pumped up. Disclaimer: there's a lot of Beyonce.
In honor of Hannah Montana celebrating its 10th anniversary yesterday, test your knowledge of the most important song of the series besides "The Bone Dance."
We had a lot of feelings about the remake of Marvel's Jessica Jones that premiered on Netflix last weekend, so we talked about it, and we both have experiences with gender-based violence, which is prominent in the show. So we took to Google Drive and talked it out. This is our conversation.
