This Week’s Horoscopes
Aries- Your recent string of luck has you thinking that life cannot get any better. Youâve been on a roll of successes and achievement. Beware however, more unsettled influences will move in your direction tomorrow. Be vigilant and pay attention…
“Imagining the Landscapes” showcases Oswego environment
[slideshow_deploy id=’17898′] There has never been a more perfect time to plan a day to explore what downtown Oswego has to offer. Enjoy a day in the splendid art exhibit, Imaging the Landscape, located on 186 W. First and…
Best of Netflix: Trying to fit in somehow
Being the new kid is never exactly a fun position to be in, whether it be moving to a new town or school. These are a few shows and a movie that all deal with being the fish out of…
Weekly EP Revue: Meghan Trainorâs âTitleâ
In June, the now-viral video, âAll About That Bass,â was released to the world. Its catchy tune, doo-wop beat and charismatic accompanying video skyrocketed on iTunes and now holds a 55 million view count. Now, Meghan Trainor has released her…
Drag show displays individuality
On Sept. 5, Lakeside Winterguard held a benefit drag show at the Oswego American Foundry and it was a hell of a way to spend a Friday night. Genders were not only bent, but bent over and spanked. Drag performers…
Writing professor releases poetry book
The Riverâs End Bookstore of Oswego hosted the release of Laura Donnellyâs âWatershedâ on Friday, Sept. 5. Donnelly is a professor in the Oswego State creative writing department and this collection of poems is her first published book. A crowd…
HBOâs âThe Leftoversâ creatively reimagines rapture scenario
What happens when someone loses everything? What happens when something horrible happens to everyone, just and unjust? What happens when someone tries to put that life back together and they find it isnât as easy as they thought? HBOâs late…
Karen O finally breaks out on her own with âCrush Songsâ
Karen O, the lead singer of the alternative/indie rock band the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, released her first solo album earlier this week. The album titled âCrush Songsâ strays away from the alternative stylings of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs and sticks…
Banksâ âGoddessâ filled with dreary, dancable soundscapes
At the age of 15, Jillian Banks, more often recognized by her stage name Banks (stylized as BANKS), began writing music to help her through her parents divorce. Back then, the young artist never dreamed of international stardom. However, following…
Fall movie preview: what to look out for this awards season
Birdman (October 17-limited) Acclaimed Mexican director Alejandro GonzĂĄlez Iñårritu gives us a very odd Michael Keaton who stars as a washed-up actor who once portrayed the popular super hero âBirdman.â In an attempt to reclaim past glory, he begins to…
