The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Politicians start to troll on Twitter

It is no secret that social media has become both an amazing tool and a tremendous curse at the same time. People feel like they can dump their inner toxicity on the web as if they are screaming into a…

Worst season of ‘Game of Thrones’ still better than most TV shows

4/5 Stars It has often been said the longer a show remains on the air, the more the quality of its writing and impact will decline and wither away. Numerous programs have succumbed to this inevitability, including animated heavyweights “The…

‘Pet Sematary’ proves unsettling addition to glut of King adaptations

3.5/5 Stars In a decade filled with numerous Stephen King adaptations, such as “It,” “Gerald’s Game” and “1922,” “Pet Sematary” is a nice addition to enhance the master of horror’s legacy. This version is a unique reimagining of both the…

Heartfelt ‘Shazam!’ may just be DC’s finest hour yet

4/5 Stars Warner Bros. has done it again. After restoring audience’s faith in its comic properties through the likes of “Wonder Woman” and “Aquaman,” the world of DC seems to have finally found its place in the oversaturated superhero franchise…

‘Barry’ continues to balance comedy with tension in sophomore season

4/5 Stars Last year, HBO premiered a brand-new show, courtesy of Alec Berg (“Silicon Valley”) and Bill Hader (“Trainwreck”), about an assassin who wished to abandon the life to pursue an acting career in Los Angeles. This show was “Barry,”…

‘On My Block’ delivers another quirky, endearing season

4/5 Stars One of the benefits of Netflix is that certain projects that would never see the light of day are given chances to be seen. This is certainly the case when, last year, a series starring a diverse cast…

‘Game of Thrones’ sixth season delivers action, payoff

4.5/5 Stars “Game of Thrones” was certainly entering something it had not run into before: uncertainty. The fifth season had taken some bold strides, despite the overall opinion of many being that was the show’s weakest season. From a technical…

SA election under investigation

Although Oswego State students voted for next year’s Student Association president in the beginning of March, the result still has not been released. Senator Baldwin Lawson and current President Omar van Reenen ran against each other in the race for…