(Photo courtesy of: People) “‘Fellow Travelers’ explores a relationship between two men at a time when such relationships were forbidden.” Sohini Nath Connector Staff The Showtime network is not new to creating political shows with actors in heavy prosthetic make-up, dressed as real-life historical figures, nor are they to LGBT+ centric shows. The channel has…
Ticketmaster is not a master of ticketing
(Photo courtesy of NPR) “Music fans against Ticketmaster rallying outside the U.S. Capitol during the Ticketmaster Senate hearing.” Sohini Nath Connector Staff Ticketmaster has been the (negative) talk of the town recently. During the COVID-19 pandemic, consummate singer-songwriter Taylor Swift released five studio albums, two of which were re-recorded. Swift also announced her Eras Tour…
The problems with AI writing
(Photo courtesy of Content Science Review) “AI writing has the potential to revolutionize writing, for better or worse.” Sohini Nath Connector Staff I’m not sure if you’ve heard about it, my fellow UMass Lowell students, but there is this new AI chatbot that is freaking people out and it’s for a good reason. In November…
Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter is a disaster
(Photo courtesy of CNN) “Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter has led to chaos on the website.” Sohini Nath Connector Staff Few men are as heavily disliked by the public as Elon Musk. Few deals have ever been as heavily mocked by the public as the 44-billion-dollar buyout by Elon Musk of the social media company…
“Avatar” flies back into theaters ahead of hotly-anticipated sequel
(Photo courtesy of IMDB) James Cameron’s 2009 spectacle is out again in theaters everywhere. Sohini Nath Connector Staff 2009’s hit blockbuster “Avatar,” directed by James Cameron, is finally getting a sequel after almost fifteen years, called “Avatar: The Way of Water.” The release date was originally set for December 2021, but due to the ongoing…
Beyoncé’s “Renaissance” is a Tour de Force
(Photo courtesy of NBC News) “”Renaissance” is the long-awaited follow-up to 2016’s “Lemonade.”” Sohini Nath Connector Staff The definition of Renaissance is “the revival of art and literature under the influence of classical models.” In her latest album, which itself is titled “Renaissance,” Beyoncé does a fantastic job in executing this revival, displayed across 16…
Sin Awareness Day continues to annoy students here at UMass Lowell
(Photo courtesy of Brigid Archibald/ UMass Lowell Connector) The group came to campus to spread their message about sin. Sohini Nath Connector Contributor When I first heard about Sin Awareness Day, I was absolutely baffled. I could not believe it was a real thing. Later, the research I did about this shocked me to my…