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The Vector

The Turning Wheel: An Everlasting Ecosystem of Imagination  

The Turning Wheel: An Everlasting Ecosystem of Imagination  

Najee Manning, Senior Staff Writer February 20, 2023

(Photo from Spotify) The moment that listeners enter American pop singer Spellling’s 2021 album “The Turning Wheel,” they are sucker-punched by rich violin, lush piano, ghostly wisps of music,...

Diss Tracks 101: Reviewing Two Instant Classics 

Diss Tracks 101: Reviewing Two Instant Classics 

Paridhi Bhardwaj, Staff Writer February 15, 2023

Although some music listeners prefer happy and peaceful songs, diss tracks never fail to amaze me. I am not alone; these songs are often the most successful on the album, featuring sharp writing and pop...

Why we hate remakes — until we don’t  

Why we hate remakes — until we don’t  

Najee Manning, Senior Staff Writer February 15, 2023

For the last decade, the general public has collectively fallen into rolling its eyes at the horrible remakes of their favorite shows and films forced upon them. There have been a few good apples that...

Avatar: The Way of Water Review 

‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Review 

Haripriya Kemisetti February 8, 2023

This review contains spoilers.  In the lands of Eywa and Pandora, Jake Sully and his family continue the story of James Cameron’s “Avatar” 10 years later, in “Avatar: The Way of Water.”   After...

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery is a Great Pastime 

‘Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery’ is a Great Pastime 

Vaishnavi Kodali, Staff Writer February 8, 2023

This review contains spoilers.  Synopsis  This film begins with several key players: Claire Debella, Lionel Toussaint, Duke Cody, and Birdie Jay. Toussaint is the head scientist for a...

M3GAN Review: The Murderous American Girl Doll 

‘M3GAN’ Review: The Murderous American Girl Doll 

Shreyal Sharma, Business Manager February 7, 2023

This review contains spoilers.  This film deals with grief and its repercussions; when eight-year-old Cady faces the sudden loss of both her parents, she develops depression. Gemma, a roboticist...

The Metropolitan Opera: Your Next City Adventure 

The Metropolitan Opera: Your Next City Adventure 

Matthew Fleishman, Staff Writer February 7, 2023

New York City’s Metropolitan Opera is an entertainment option that is available to NJIT students, yet rarely capitalized on. Located in Manhattan and with options for student and rush tickets, it is...

Rating Media I Consumed on a 16-Hour Flight 

Rating Media I Consumed on a 16-Hour Flight 

Mrunmayi Joshi, Managing Editor January 31, 2023

(Photo from IMDB) This article contains spoilers. Content warnings: mentions of death, self-harm, and terminal illness.  There aren’t many feelings like the sensation of clicking your...

True Stories From Newark 

True Stories From Newark 

Paridhi Bhardwaj, Staff Writer January 31, 2023

Content warnings: mentions of death, self-harm, and terminal illness.  We live in scary times; whenever one watches or reads the news, at least one headline is always about some sort of crime,...

Entertainment Highlights in the Brand-New Year 

Entertainment Highlights in the Brand-New Year 

Paridhi Bhardwaj, Staff Writer January 31, 2023

Welcome to 2020, season 3.   COVID-19 is back in a new avatar. In New Jersey, the seven-day average for confirmed positive tests is 2,184 to date, up 8% from the last week of December 2022...

Songs That Summed Up My 2022 

Songs That Summed Up My 2022 

Vaishnavi Kodali, Staff Writer December 30, 2022

(Photo from Spotify) From TikTok-viral clips to Christmas classics, the following songs span a wide range of musical genres. However, each track was special to me — and millions of others around...

Holy Trinity: Pop, Rock, and Country 

Holy Trinity: Pop, Rock, and Country 

Yukthi Sangoi, Editor-in-Chief December 30, 2022

(Photo from Spotify) One of the most shameful thoughts that circles my head every so often is remembering how much I despised the first few seconds of this song and thus refused to even attempt listening...

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