The cover of Lana Del Rey's new album, "Chemtrails Over the Country Club," depicts her and her friends at a country club. Del Rey released the album March 19 and features 11 songs, including singles "Let Me Love You Like a Woman" and "Chemtrails Over The Country Club." Photos Courtesy of lanadelrey.comElizabeth Grant took the name "Lana Del Rey" in 2010 before the release of … [Read more...] about Album Review: Lana Del Rey’s Honesty Emerges in Latest Album, ‘Chemtrails Over the Country Club’
poetry
Students Share Their Poetry at Expressionists’ Fall Coffeehouse Event
Students gather on Zoom to share original and published literary work. This event is usually in the Sandbar and features snacks and decor, but the staff had to adjust to an online setting this semester. Photo courtesy of Amanda CooperPepperdine's coffeehouse events are a time when students can openly share their artistic ability through music, poetry, art and other talents. … [Read more...] about Students Share Their Poetry at Expressionists’ Fall Coffeehouse Event
Jeffrey Schultz Finds the Beauty in Truth
Photo courtesy of Jeffrey Schultz Many students know the prize-winning poet and essayist Jeffrey Schultz as a beloved professor of English, humanities, literature, Great Books and formerly creative writing. Schultz combines his love of literature and writing with a passion for teaching — and in both endeavors he said his aim is to find the beauty within truth. “When I … [Read more...] about Jeffrey Schultz Finds the Beauty in Truth
Q&A: Senior Spotlight — Mary Buffaloe
Senior Mary Buffaloe smiles wide during a Model UN trip to Germany in November 2019. The writer said she hopes to create positive change for women all over the world. Photos courtesy of Mary Buffaloe Senior Mary Buffaloe prepares to graduate with a Creative Writing BA and a minor in Women’s Studies. Buffaloe said she is keeping her post-graduate options open —especially … [Read more...] about Q&A: Senior Spotlight — Mary Buffaloe
Sanctuary
Wisps of sunlight smothered like flames; Swallowed up by hungry mountains. A funny game to play; Silhouettes and shadows vanish. While sight becomes useless, Thought gains its purpose. No light is shed on this mess, So we can finally focus. Momentary troubles like landfills Disappear for the night. Thrills, kills and pills, Disintegrate until dawn. Darkness is … [Read more...] about Sanctuary
