Published on May 4th, 2009 | by Zach Moore
At the Nazi concentration camp and ghetto of Terez’iacute;n during the Holocaust, Czechoslovakian composer Rafael Sch’auml;chter used music as a way to raise the morale of his fellow inmates by organizing a choir and performing Giuseppe …... Read More →
Published on April 20th, 2009 | by Zach Moore
Gore Vidal once said, ‘Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.’ As illustrated by Gore Vidal, journalism and politics have shared …... Read More →
Published on April 14th, 2009 | by Zach Moore
In these confusing times, many misconceptions and stereotypes abound on Middle Eastern culture, Palestine in particular. In 2006, Palestinian advocate Hadeel Assali, along with a team of other Houston-based activists and film aficionados, conceived the idea …... Read More →
Published on April 13th, 2009 | by Zach Moore
Star Trek fans in Austin were treated to a special surprise last week. Attending what they thought was a screening of Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan turned into the world premiere of J.J. Abram’s …... Read More →
Published on March 12th, 2009 | by Zach Moore
iPhone applications have reached a new low with the debut of the BOMBED Beer Pong Challenge. BOMBED, the No. 1 brand in beer pong, has made the leap into the digital world and gives enthusiasts the …... Read More →
Published on March 9th, 2009 | by Zach Moore
Along with Frank Miller’s The Dark Knight Returns, Alan Moore’s Watchmen helped re-invent the comic book in the late 1980s into a genre that could be appreciated by children and adults alike. Now director Zack Snyder …... Read More →
Published on January 20th, 2009 | by Zach Moore
College is an ideal time for expanding one’s horizons, and where better to enrich oneself in the arts than at the Moores School of Music? One of the country’s premier music schools, it offers a diverse …... Read More →
Published on November 6th, 2008 | by Zach Moore
Ted Dekker and Frank Peretti are two of today’s most prominent and successful Christian writers. In 2006, they teamed up to author House, an exploration of hidden sin. While the novel garnered them critical acclaim, the …... Read More →
Published on November 5th, 2008 | by Zach Moore
When Heroes first premiered in 2006, it was acclaimed as a fresh new take on the superhero genre and enjoyed great success both creatively and commercially. Although still NBC’s highest rated scripted series, Heroes has fallen …... Read More →
Published on November 3rd, 2008 | by Zach Moore
In folklore, a changeling refers to the offspring of a fairy, elf or troll that is substituted for a human child unbeknownst to his or her parents. The original child would then be taken by the …... Read More →