Category: Arts & Entertainment

Posted on: September 25, 2023 Posted by: Kayla Curtis Comments: 0

The devil you know? Artists adopt imagery to counter criticism

Photo from Billboard By Kayla Curtis, Staff Writer When we hear the word “devil”, some usually think of this demon who is the representation of everything evil; but we might even think of a person we know. You have at least called someone the devil or a demon at some point in your life. My question is why do we think someone is the devil? We call someone the devil…

Posted on: May 14, 2023 Posted by: Glacier Staff Comments: 0

Column: Let’s entertain the idea of higher pay for writers

Graphic by James Landgraf You may not be able to watch TV in the same way ever again. In recent weeks, members of the Writers Guild of America have gone on strike to protest the inadequate pay many screenwriters receive. “Saturday Night Live” cut its season short, The Tony Awards may not be televised in favor of a private award ceremony, and television everywhere is grinding to a halt. “I…

Posted on: May 8, 2023 Posted by: Glacier Staff Comments: 0

AI deepfakes create uncertain future for music industry

Graphic by James Landgraf By Aidan McGuire, News Editor Drake and The Weeknd haven’t collaborated on a song since “Live For” in 2017. They may not need to collaborate in the future because artificial intelligence is now able to write and produce music for them. The song that started it all is titled “Heart on My Sleeve” and was published online by a user known as Ghostwriter. This anonymous individual…

Posted on: May 8, 2023 Posted by: Glacier Staff Comments: 0

‘Mr. Burns’ costumes tell story of post-apocalyptic scavengers

By Jackson Edwards, Photo Editor Costume designer Brianna Niven faced a unique challenge when it came to Moraine Valley’s production of “Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play”–bring to life a post-apocalyptic world, using everyday objects. “Mr. Burns” just finished its two-weekend run in the Fine and Performing Arts Center. “The show is really weird,” Niven said. “There are three acts. The first act is during an apocalypse, the second act is…

Posted on: April 24, 2023 Posted by: Glacier Staff Comments: 0

Without these albums, your favorite artists wouldn’t exist

Graphic by Emily Stephens By Juan Carbajal, Opinion Editor We’ve all seen social media posts that either play songs, have lyrics as the caption, share a Spotify wrapped, or share music videos. It’s so easy nowadays to see how anyone’s favorite music artists make them feel.  But a group that doesn’t do this often is our favorite artists themselves, leaving us wondering: What music means the most to them? Who…