Show dogs? Zebra print? The Renaissance? What could all of these have in common other than New York Fashion Week? This season’s designers went all out with bold, fresh spins on classic patterns and shapes, as well as outlandish performances to accompany their work.
Read moreYou & Me Tour: An Evening with Drew and Ellie Holcomb
My date and I were a little late to the sold-out show, and I was nervous we wouldn’t have a place to stand. They took our tickets at the door, and I looked up to see a sign on the doors in the lobby that explained the quiet nature of the concert, and to please be respectful.
Read moreCovenant College Presents: Edgar Allan Poe and Richard McElvain’s "Poe’s Midnight Dreary"
You—among many—may have chanced upon Poe’s stories and post-mortem biographies, but few take the time to truly delve into his life and loss—an existence haunted by his own creations. This February, the Covenant College Theatre Department invites you to slip into Poe’s imagination as he mulls over his past misadventures and those of his characters on the eve of his death.
Read moreMaggie Rogers’ “Heard It in a Past Life”
At this point, you’ve probably never heard the name Maggie Rogers. She only recently began her career as a songwriter, releasing her first official EP in 2017. Her first studio album “Heard It in a Past Life” was released mid-January of 2019. However, if you are unfamiliar with her work now, you won’t be in the dark for long.
Read moreSerious Play | A Look at Jodi Hays' "Plans"
“Contrary to popular belief, we love color.” This is how Professor Jeffrey Morton kicked off the opening of Jodi Hays’ show “Plans” on January 23rd, and Hays’ work is indeed vibrant and colorful, a welcome respite from the gray foggy month of January.
Read moreThe Academy Presents...
On Tuesday, January 23, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed its nominations for the 91st Academy Awards to a resounding, “Huh?”
Read moreThe Presence
My heart is heavy; I am weak
My trials reach their very peak.
I lay awake; my thoughts abound.
In myself no hope is found.
THREADS: In Tokyo
You know about THREADS on campus, but what’s going on fashion-wise around the world? This is your guide to current fashion trends in Tokyo, Japan— thanks to a trip I took with my family to the beautiful country in May of 2018.
Read moreThe Gift
Known globally from east to west,
Expressed by hands which never rest.
Can be lost, as some abhor,
But of it, there is always more.
Read moreTake a Picture, It'll Last Longer
The word “photography” brings forth a mental stock of a million different images and ideas in the mind of every person. Perhaps it is an Instagram feed, a friend from home who took senior pictures, or old family photos. This stock likely does not readily include forms of photography such as photos from a disposable camera, a photograph of a woman wrapped in pink tulle, or a series of photos created with stock images through photoshop.
Read more"Spiderman: Into The Spider-Verse"
The newest addition to the long line of Spiderman movies that have been released over the years is an action-packed visual feast. Sony released “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse,” directed by Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, and Rodney Rothman, in theaters on December 14, 2018. It scored an impressive 97% on rotten tomatoes after hundreds of reviews.
Read moreTHREADS: Lucy Green
This month’s spotlight is junior Lucy Green, well-known on campus for her amazing pants and unique style. I first asked her how she generally puts her outfits together in the morning (everyone starts with one piece of the outfit), and for Green it’s always the pants.
Read moreTable Manners
he body is made to heal itself
when part of it is wounded, just as
the church is made to stay, abiding
when one of its members begins to fall.
Read moreDr. Weichbrodt's “Looking Justly: Photography, Race, and Gender”
For the past few years, the Camp House, a coffee shop and venue in downtown Chattanooga, has been hosting Theology on Tap, a monthly series which hosts Christian thinkers from all over the country. These thinkers range from pastors to authors to Covenant’s own Dr. Elissa Weichbrodt.
Read moreBohemian Rhapsody
“Bohemian Rhapsody” is a recently released drama following one of Britain’s most celebrated musical exports in the world: the band, Queen. Directed by Bryan Singer, the film follows the band’s rise to fame and celebrates the intense influence that they have forever left in the world of Rock and Roll during the 1970-80s.
Read moreThe Intersection at 23rd and 4th
The Dwell Hotel
The Dwell Hotel sits on a snug street in the heart of downtown Chattanooga. The three-story building, built in 1909, houses 16 rooms—each of them unique, thanks to the owner since 2016, Seija Ojanpera’s eclectic styling.
Read morePhantom Threads: An Evening With Casey Fletcher
The moment you step into the gallery on the second floor of Kresge Library, you are met with the phrase, “cherish grief it is rare and unadulterated.” This phrase was coined by Casey Fletcher, and it provides a framework of viewing for the rest of the works on display, simply because it is the first piece you see when you walk in.
Read moreJoji's BALLADS 1 Album
Joji is a growing producer, rapper, and singer who started as a YouTube entertainer/ personality at the start of his career. During his YouTube days, he focused a lot on comedy and silly skits, and for a while he released some less-than-serious music under the name “Pink Guy.”
Read moreCovenant College Presents "The Tempest"
This November, Covenant College Theatre presents William Shakespeare's The Tempest. The Tempest is the most musical of Shakespeare’s plays, with singing and dancing, as well as spectacular displays of Prospero’s magic.
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