BY JACOB TRASK When I go home in the evening, I play Fortnite. When my friends get home, they play Fortnite. Everyone that I know plays Fortnite. There literally isn’t a single college-aged guy who doesn’t play Fortnite. It’s the best and most popular game in the world right now. There’s no argument about it. […]
The Handmaid’s Tale is TV’s next juggernaut
By JACOB TRASK My roommate and I were completely engrossed in the television the night we returned from winter break in January. We were both tired from long flights and trips home, and we decided to watch The Handmaid’s Tale because of a positive review I had read online. Fifteen minutes into the pilot episode, […]
Virtual Reality… or Virtual Reaper?
By JACOB TRASK With the introduction of virtual reality systems in 2016, a very exciting opportunity for gamers was presented, but virtual reality has many other potential uses that could change the way that people do things in their daily lives. As virtual reality progresses, people will be able to use virtual reality to take […]
An early look at next year’s Academy Awards
By JACOB TRASK It’s the middle of March and we’re three weeks removed from the 2018 Academy Awards, which means it’s time for me to start predicting which film will win the Oscar for Best Picture in 2019. It’s a ridiculously premature investigation, but as an avid cinephile, it’s impossible for me to forgo information […]
The 2018 Academy Awards: Trask’s Predictions
By JACOB TRASK We’re four days away from the Academy Awards, and cinephiles can only hope the upcoming show will be half as exciting as last year’s. If you don’t remember, the 2017 Oscars set the stage for one of the biggest televised mistakes since Steve Harvey’s Miss Universe flub. Thanks to the senile minds […]