An elegy for all the R’s I rolled
Something to write home about
I want to extend this advice to all readers: In this lockdown, watch some movies from different parts of your parents’ countries — or even your friends’.
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GIFs that describe how we feel about going home for Thanksgiving break
Even though returning home from school can be relaxing and joyful, there are many dark sides, from running into old high school friends to listening to parents lecture you about your life choices. Here are just some of the thoughts we have during the Thanksgiving break, as told through GIFs.
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How we feel about the summer being half over, as told in GIFs
We at the Clog have taken the liberty of outlining some of the thoughts that may be going through your head now that the summer is half over.
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Animating light: Local filmmaker Robert Kondo on ‘The Dam Keeper’
Robert Kondo was hired at Pixar straight out of art school. He worked on major projects such as “Ratatouille” and “Monsters University.”
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Picks of the week: Science, Simpsons, (no) scrubs and symphonies
Whether you feel like learning more about scientific discoveries, “The Simpsons” or TLC’s rejection of scrubs, this week’s picks have you covered.
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Picks of the week: Film, music and comedy recommendations from the arts staff
This coming week will offer a host of exciting opportunities to enjoy art, and we’ve laid out a few of them here, ranging from film screenings and Q&As to concerts and music festivals.
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How to respond to subtle put-downs from your friends from home
Going home for spring break is never fun. You should be out there, in Cabo, taking Jell-O shots off some exotic Brazilian man’s chest (the American Dream); but instead, you’re stuck at home feeding the cat and telling your brother not to touch your stuff.
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The divine comedy
Ladies and gentlemen, I’m an atheist. I’m a total cliché of what the media makes the typical (moderately) liberal youngster out to be. My Sunday rituals consist of watching new episodes of “The Simpsons” and catching up on the previous week’s “Conan.” No church or bedtime prayers for me. I’ve
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The grammar of Grammer
It can be fun to check the grammar of some of your favorite speechwriters, actors and authors. One of my favorite shows is “Frasier,” which inspired me to take this journey through the grammar of Kelsey Grammer.
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Why is the Olympic pool water green?
If you’ve been keeping up with the Olympics, you probably have heard about the “green pool syndrome” that has been plaguing the Rio Olympics. We know the press is saying this color is due to either changes in alkalinity or algae blooms, but we at the Clog have some of
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