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The Intersection of News, Arts, and Culture at Champlain College

The Crossover

The Intersection of News, Arts, and Culture at Champlain College

The Crossover

The Intersection of News, Arts, and Culture at Champlain College

The Crossover

Da Five Bloods: A Vietnam Movie for 2020

Da Five Bloods: A Vietnam Movie for 2020

Eric Banks, Staff Writer November 13, 2020

Ever since his cinematic debut with She’s Gotta Have It, director Spike Lee has proven himself to be one of the most provocative voices in the film industry. His films are stylish, bold, visually inspired,...

The Relevance of HBO's Watchmen

The Relevance of HBO’s Watchmen

Eric Banks, Staff Writer November 3, 2020

In 1986, DC Comics published the first issue of Alan Moore’s Watchmen, one of the greatest pieces of American literature ever written. Watchmen was highly acclaimed throughout its year long run, and...

A Role Model to All Internet Personalities

A Role Model to All Internet Personalities

Dan Porosoff, Contributing Writer October 19, 2020

With millions of people having YouTube channels nowadays, it’s no simple feat to achieve even one-hundred subscribers. Due to this, some may be intimidated by these internet figures with thousands of...

From Nightmare Vermont's Facebook page.

Unique Fall Activities in Vermont

Haley Seymour, Editor-In-Chief October 14, 2020

Autumn is a great time to get outside before the snow falls, especially considering that the snow could have a coating on the ground by the end of October. Everyone loves carving pumpkins and leaf peeping,...

Six Music Videos Made During Quarantine

Six Music Videos Made During Quarantine

Sammie Lee Wilhoit, Staff Writer October 12, 2020

The pandemic has limited the options of creatives. However, these limitations have allowed artists to showcase their different creative strengths. Creative media is still being produced, but certain aspects...

There is a Trending Game Among Us

There is a Trending Game Among Us

Connor Judge, Staff Writer October 8, 2020

Especially in the tumultuous times we live in now, escapism is a must-have break from reality, and video games are the perfect example of escapism. They allow players to live out the greatest power fantasies,...

COVID's Impact on the Film Industry

COVID’s Impact on the Film Industry

Eric Banks, Staff Writer October 7, 2020

Many industries have seen irrevocable damage due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with the film industry being hit especially hard thanks to the necessity of social distancing. Movie theater release dates have...

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Five Must Sees During Quarantine

Sammie Lee Wilhoit, Staff Writer April 21, 2020

Free from the excess of jobs and extracurriculars, we now have more time than ever before to sit and watch hours of TV. From Netflix to Hulu, there is so much to offer. Also, if you didn’t already know...

Group Picture of All the Models After a Successful Show

“Drippin’ in Melanin” Fashion Show is a Hit

Cat Gullotta, Section Editor February 21, 2020

In honor of Black History Month, Shades of Me—Champlain’s womxn of color affinity group—hosted a fashion show entitled “Drippin’ in Melanin” on Saturday, February 16, from 6:00-8:30pm in the...

Courtesy of firstpost.com

What Got Snubbed This Year

Eric Banks, Staff Writer February 9, 2020

I have… strong feelings in regards to the Academy Awards. On one hand, the academy allows for some extremely talented individuals to be recognized for their achievements in film. On the other hand, there...

Taika Waititi’s WWII Comedy is Bold and Brilliant

Taika Waititi’s WWII Comedy is Bold and Brilliant

Eric Banks, Staff Writer November 25, 2019

Never in a million years would I have guessed that the funniest film of the year would be about Nazi Germany. I mean, how could anyone find anything funny about a political regime that led to the deaths...

Courtesy of The Ringer

Looking For Alaska: More Than A Manic Pixie Dream Girl

Sammie Lee Wilhoit, Staff Writer November 4, 2019

Alaska walks over on a bench beside Dr. Hyde. She asks if she can sit there and eat her sandwich. He allows her to, although she did interrupt his meditation. She confides in him about feeling alone because...

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