Category: Culture
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This Week At The Gateway: Heretic
Despite this year’s horror season having come and gone, A24 has delivered another nail-biting flick sure to get in your head. This cozy psychological thriller works its way into the psyche, making audiences question their beliefs surrounding religion, the afterlife, and truth itself. The film opens with two Mormon missionaries — Sister Paxton and Sister…
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Ming Smith: Always Moving
“The image is always moving, even if you’re standing still” – Ming Smith My first steps into Ming Smith’s Wind Chime exhibit at the Wexner Center for the Arts left me wonderstruck. A collage of black and white images framed in thick black lines stared back at me. This grouping of photographs, filled with abstract…
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The Allure of Aesthetic: Misreading The Secret History
When the Internet evaluates Donna Tart novels, you’d expect her Pulitzer Prize-winning The Goldfinch, or her Orange prize-winning acclaimed story The Little Friend to come out near the front of the pack – but instead her 1992 debut The Secret History usually tops lists. And I agree. Over its 600 pages, The Secret History details…