Uncut Gems is The Wolf of Wall Street for gamblers. Kofi reviews an incredibly inspirational movie.

“It's the best time to make mistakes while you’re still a student. Take as many risks and opportunities as possible – one right decision is all you need.” Joaquin Suarez is a SFU alumni who graduated in Fall 2023 with an honours degree in Communication. With co-op experience, extracurricular involvement and a collection of memorable learning experiences, Joaquin shares his journey from graduation to landing a position as a Communications Coordinator at Fraser Health Authority.

All life becomes mediatized, experience now consumable via multistimuli form. An experience is not lived through in these conditions, instead you live a life of a perma-voyeur. Simultaneously hyperstimulated and unsatisfied, two magnetized points through which you cycle through.

More than 10 quotes from McLuhan’s Understanding Media, Extensions of Man.

Appearances from Baudrillard, Benet-Weiser, Fisher, and more.

Empaths only

“Marketing is more than just social media & raising sales” - Ashley Chia is a fourth year Communication student pursuing a minor in Print & Digital Publishing. With her recent co-op experience at SFU VentureLabs, she shares the value of co-op experience as a Marketing Associate.

Appearances from Wittel, Fuchs, Mosco, Schiller, and more.

We’ve witnessed a rapid resurgence of analog technology, with vinyl records and film cameras sparking revitalized interest among younger audiences. This phenomenon is a testament to our generation's collective fascination with the past, our attempt to find a semblance of authenticity or a connection to the tangible, in a vastly digitized world.

Videodrome (1983) is body-horror technophobia galore. CMNSU movie reviewer Kofi takes a look at David Cronenberg’s McLuhan-inspired film.

Pig Slop Part 2 (Remastered 3024)

Appearances from Brenda Laurel, Mark Poster, Tiziana Terranova, Sadie Plant, and more.

Violent, Heartbreaking, and Hopeless. City of God is a stylishly brutal film. Inhouse movie reviewer Kofi walks us through this 2004 masterpiece.

Alpha sigma beta gyatt rizzler check!

Horoscopes for the week of June 24-30.

Open with caution.

The story goes like this:

10 quotes from academics a week. Appearances from Smythe, Herman & Chomsky, Chun, Barber, and more.

There is currently still a lack of willingness to participate in university student unions as incoming students are unaware of the benefits of being involved in extracurricular activities outside their scheduled classroom hours. Sureeta Rai shares her experience with making the most of campus life. A sometimes daunting—but incredibly rewarding decision.

Now I wanna hear my track, are you bumpin' that?

Horoscopes for the week of June 17-23.

Open with caution.

Has George Miller done it again?

Think of Entertainment as its own ideology, a funnel that shapes content that incorporates it. Entertainment dominates over any medium, media, genre, technology, or industry it is implemented in. It becomes the primary way we understand life. Appearances from Postman, Dyer, Byung-Chul Han, Artz, and more.