With summer having finally arrived, The Michigan Review proudly presents some of our “Songs for the Summer”, as presented by our staff writers. Jake Thorne: “La Grange” by ZZ Top (1973) While its official commencement remains set in stone on calendars, the real beginning of a Michigan summer remains up to interpretation. For some, the mere blooming […]
WCBN: Your Source for Musical Connections
Turn on, tune in and listen to something new! “Good morning! You are listening to WCBN FM Ann Arbor.” On college campuses across the country, radio has largely been replaced by online music curation services like Pandora. While these services are convenient and are likely to connect us to music that we will like, they […]
La La Land Delivers Enchanting Performance
Considered to be one of the best movies of 2016, La La Land has surged in popularity since its release in US theaters one month ago. The film made history Sunday night at the 74th Golden Globe Awards when it won seven nominations: a feat no other movie has accomplished. La La Land has already proven to be […]
What will happen to you in 2017? And are you willing to sell your soul to advertisers in order to find out?
As the year draws to a close and we begin to reflect on the last twelve months, thinking about what might change with the New Year, third party advertisers are thinking about new ways to make money on the personal information you have made available on sites like Facebook. If you are familiar with Facebook, […]
The Top Five Christmas Movies of All Time
Whether you celebrate Christmas or not, Christmas movies are arguably some of the most nostalgic and hilarious movies that are broadcasted each year. Santa Claus, elves, the sharing of gifts and kissing under the mistletoe are all some of the best elements of Christmas movies we know today. So, what are the “Top 5” Christmas […]
Movie Review: Maybe Snowden Isn’t So Bad
The conservative side of me screamed to avoid drawing sympathy with someone who blatantly disregarded national security, but the tiny ounce of libertarian I keep locked away began to dominate my conscience. I must confess I was unable to scrutinize the movie in front of my friend the following day.
On Columbus Day: What We Shall Remember
I think we should all have respect for the earliest pioneers who took the biggest risks to explore America and turned it into a land of the free and the envy of the world. Today it is popular to claim that the European colonists who came to the Americas since Christopher Columbus were evil invaders, […]
The men, their mythos, and their legacy: Marx, Nietzsche, and Freud
Developing a better understanding of Marx, Nietzsche, and Freud’s works will invariably grant you a better understanding of human history, human behavior, and their causes.
A Personal Review of Captain America: Civil War
Rather than showing a real heart to heart fight against the characters, it was more of a scenic moment your favorite character in his/her colorful outfit showing off his/her fighting abilities against other characters.
Emotions and Their Prospects for Artificial Life
It seems to me that the primary motivation behind incorporating emotions into machine life stems from the desire to connect with robots and form connections with them, which is why people tend to befriend their pets than with their dishwasher.
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