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The Reflector

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The Reflector

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The Reflector

Today's culture overemphasizes conformity to aesthetics

Today’s culture overemphasizes conformity to aesthetics

Erin Erter, Staff Writer March 18, 2025

If you have frequented popular apps such as Tumblr or Tiktok from 2010 to now, chances are you have heard of a wide variety of online “aesthetics.” Aesthetics have transcended their original meaning...

'Invincible' season 3 is worth the watch

‘Invincible’ season 3 is worth the watch

John Baladi, Life&Entertainment Editor March 18, 2025

“Invincible” has become a staple series on Amazon Prime since the 2021 release of season 1. Season 3, which premiered on Feb. 6, proves again why that is the case. For those yet to see the artistry,...

Dawgs After Dark hosts after-hours book fair

Dawgs After Dark hosts after-hours book fair

Emma Nisbet, Staff Writer March 5, 2025

On March 1 from 7-10 p.m., the Center for Student Activities transformed the Barnes & Noble at Mississippi State University into an after-hours book fair as part of its Dawgs After Dark event series...

‘Monster Hunter Wilds’ is enjoyable addition to a beloved franchise

‘Monster Hunter Wilds’ is enjoyable addition to a beloved franchise

Charles Swanson, Staff Writer March 5, 2025

To say that I am a fan of the "Monster Hunter" series would be a massive understatement. Nine years ago, I discovered "Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate" for the Nintendo 3DS and instantly fell in love with the...

Today marks Ash Wednesday, but what does that mean?

Today marks Ash Wednesday, but what does that mean?

John Baladi, Life&Entertainment Editor March 5, 2025

"Remember that you are dust and to dust you shall return" will be heard by millions of Christians all throughout the world today, Ash Wednesday. Ash Wednesday marks one of the most popular days on the...

Proof Bakery has been open since 2019 and is sharing space with Starkville Area Arts Council.

‘Gooey, cheesy goodness’: Proof Bakery hosts grilled cheese nights

Rowan Feasel, Staff Writer February 25, 2025

Starkville’s Proof Bakery is cooking up a way to curb college students' cravings for homemade comfort foods with its new grilled cheese nights happening on Fridays from 3-7 p.m. Proof Bakery has offered...

MSU history professor Christopher Snyder will speak at Umble Coffee Co. on Industrial Park Road.

History professor to give talk on Tolkien and sub-creation

Elena Harman, Staff Writer February 25, 2025

Mississippi State University's Inklings Club is hosting a talk by history professor Christopher Snyder about J.R.R. Tolkien's concept of sub-creation at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday at Umble Coffee Co. on Industrial...

The Landing received their liquor license on Tuesday, liquor will be sold going forward.

Touching down: The Landing opens in the Cotton District

John Baladi, Life&Entertainment Editor February 25, 2025

“Oh snap, they have cornhole on,” one patron said as Hinder’s “Lips of an Angel” blared through the speakers of The Landing on Saturday. The tune was heard by a near-unprecedented bar crowd in...

Theatre MSU to bring ancient greek tragedy ‘Medea’ to life

Theatre MSU to bring ancient greek tragedy ‘Medea’ to life

Rowan Feasel, Staff Writer February 18, 2025

Theatre MSU students will perform an adaptation of “Medea,” the classical Greek tragedy at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 26-28 and March 1 in McComas Hall Theatre. The show is about a woman’s passionate and...

Harman: ‘Creature Commandos’ resets the DCU

Harman: ‘Creature Commandos’ resets the DCU

Elena Harman, Staff Writer February 18, 2025

For over a decade, the DC Universe has struggled to find its footing, stumbling through inconsistent narratives and divisive fan reception. Now, James Gunn and Peter Safran’s DC Studios aims to reshape...

‘Captain America: Brave New World’ better than they say

‘Captain America: Brave New World’ better than they say

John Baladi, Life&Entertainment Editor February 18, 2025

Samuel Sterns, played by Tim Blake Nelson, was last seen in the Marvel Cinematic Universe nearly 17 years ago, until the newest entry in the ever-expanding film franchise. “Captain America: Brave...

The Moss to open, Dayglow to headline Old Main Music Festival

The Moss to open, Dayglow to headline Old Main Music Festival

John Baladi, Life&Entertainment Editor February 14, 2025

Dayglow will headline the Old Main Music Festival on Friday, April 11. The local stage will feature performances from local artists throughout the day, with The Moss to open the night on the main stage. The...

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