If you made me sit down and make a list of things I found to be comforting (as opposed to things I’m afraid of because that list was not fun to make,) I’m pretty sure it would be a very normal list. My fleece blanket would be on that list, as would a hot cup […]
Archive | 2015
Black is Back: “Orphan Black” – Episode 8 “Ruthless in Purpose and Insidious in Method”
Orphan Black is a critically acclaimed sci-fi series from BBC America featuring human clones. Its first two seasons garnered rave reviews, and its third season airs Saturday nights at 9/8c on BBC America and SPACE. Our writer, Janna Jeffrey, recaps every episode of the third season here on The Hudsucker. Orphan Black is back!
Style in the Mail: A Look at Gwynnie Bee
You can either love or hate shopping. Even if you love shopping, it isn’t always a straightforward affair. Sure, you can try things on in-store, but until you really incorporate an article of clothing into your life and wear it around, it’s hard to tell how it will really work. And if it doesn’t? You […]
After The Fact: Why Marvel Needs The Post-Credits Scene
Warning: this article contains spoilers for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. As mentioned in my Avengers: Age of Ultron review, one of the most disappointing things about the movie was the lack of a post-credits scene. Those scenes have become somewhat of a signature for Marvel with fans eagerly sitting through the credits waiting for one last tidbit […]
7 Smoothie Recipes To Try This Summer
It’s not quite Summer yet—we’re just shy of 3 weeks to go—but the beginning of June tends to mark the start of Summer in our brains. Aside from the off day where it’s not quite hot, the Summer weather is already here, influencing the foods that we like to eat and drink. This usually puts […]
Dating In The Online Age
When looking for your newest partner, online dating has become a more appealing option than ever before. Match.com, one of the largest dating agencies in the world, recently posted an article stating that 40 million Americans are using online dating. The negative social stigma about online dating is quickly evaporating as dating sites become more plentiful […]
Film Noir with a Touch of Class: TCM’s “Summer of Darkness” Now in Session!
In mid-May, it was announced that the Peabody Award-winning television network, Turner Classic Movies would collaborate with one of the nation’s best public institutions, Ball State University on the Canvas Network for a free online course studying film noir, open to the general public.
Black is Back: “Orphan Black” – Episode 7 “Community of Dreadful Fear and Hate”
Orphan Black is a critically acclaimed sci-fi series from BBC America featuring human clones. Its first two seasons garnered rave reviews, and its third season airs Saturday nights at 9/8c on BBC America and SPACE. Our writer, Janna Jeffrey, recaps every episode of the third season here on The Hudsucker. Orphan Black is back!
Bashful in the Bathroom: As Gender Identities Become More Fluid, Shouldn’t Our Plumbing?
The media has recently become fixated on transgender transition stories, and society’s perception of gender has begun to shift. With this new perspective, some have begun to question why public restrooms are still separated by gender. Some colleges and government buildings have even enacted laws that move towards “potty parity,” particularly by targeting single-occupant gendered […]
Changing the World by Changing the Face of Beauty
When we think of models and ad campaigns, there are likely a lot of images that cross our minds. Some are sexy, some are sweet, but almost all of them have something very basic in common: No matter what the ethnicity or gender of the model, they are always “perfect.” Perfect skin, hair, teeth, bodies—they […]
Starting From Scratch: Getting Back Into the Swing of Cooking and Baking
For most people, cooking and baking are things they either enjoy doing or not. For those who enjoy it, it comes naturally and they don’t worry about scheduling time for it or wondering if they’ll be able to or not. Up until recently, however, I was not one of those people. I’ve always loved cooking and […]
Movie Review: What the Future Holds for Disney’s “Tomorrowland”
I have always been fascinated with Disney’s theme park attraction called Tomorrowland. I’ve never actually been to a Disney theme park, but I got my first glimpse of the beautiful, futuristic world in old filmstrip reels in elementary school. I don’t even remember why we were being shown these ancient filmstrips (it was, after all, […]
On Action and Acting with Tomorrowland’s Fraser Corbett
Disney’s Tomorrowland hit theaters last Friday and for many it is just a movie and a great way to spend a couple of hours escaping reality, but for actor and stuntman Fraser Corbett it is just another moment in the fulfillment of a dream. Growing up on a farm in British Columbia, Corbett always knew […]
AS MENTIONED IN:
-
‘Nobody 2’ Review: Bob Odenkirk Delivers One of the Year’s Most Satisfying Action Sequels
-
‘Adults’ Review: FX’s Chaotic Comedy Nails the Weird, Unhinged, Beautiful Struggle of Being Not Quite There Yet
-
‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Review – Marvel’s Man Without Fear Walks a Wobbly Line
-
‘Twisters’ Review: Glen Powell and Daisy Edgar-Jones Sequel Is Fun and Fast-Paced Whirlwind
-
Hailey Miller Plays for Keeps With Country Single ‘Boy Toy’
-
Macy Krew Is ‘Playin’ With Fire’ on New Country Single
-
Scary and Revolutionary: 8 Films That Helped Define the Horror Genre
-
Can You Have a Happy Marriage Without Sex?
-
He Said, She Said: Husband Wants Kids, But Wife Doesn’t
-
Veronica Mars Prize Pack Giveaway
-
Album Review: David Cook Pumps Life Into ‘Digital Vein’
-
Hitting Highs with David Cook’s “Laying Me Low”
The Hudsucker 