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Local Eatery Provides Multicultural Delights

Local Eatery Provides Multicultural Delights

Hannah Ratliff reviews local restaurant Nica’s 320, a diner with eclectic scenery and an even more eclectic menu of food from all over the world.

 

One Direction Affection

One Direction Affection

Staff boy band expert Kim Hoedel lets you in on the secrets to the success of the newest sensation in pop music, One Direction and simultaneously reviews their album.

 

“The Hunger Games (Songs From District 12 and Beyond)” Album Review

“The Hunger Games (Songs From District 12 and Beyond)” Album Review

“The Hunger Games” companion album “The Hunger Games (Songs From District 12 and Beyond)” proves to be as stunning as the film and books as it displays a wide array of artists and a skillful use of songwriting.

 

“The Hunger Games” Movie Adaptation Lives Up to Hype

“The Hunger Games” Movie Adaptation Lives Up to Hype

In Suzanne Collins’ “Hunger Games” future of a North American dystopia, we’re given a glimpse into a Country That Could Be. After war has decimated the world we know, a new totalitarian government springs up to control the masses – and make sure nothing so horrible happens to their people again.

 

Staffer Reviews New Mediterranean Restaurant

Staffer Reviews New Mediterranean Restaurant

Marble Top Café knows how to serve foods together from the gyros to the rice to the peach lemonade and baklava. The flavors were all different, yet complemented each other.

 

Sama Zama Restaurant Offers Rich Japanese Variety

Sama Zama Restaurant Offers Rich Japanese Variety

Greta Nepstad reviews new Japanese restaurant Sama Zama. Located on Westport Road, Sama Zama is the newest addition to Westport’s many restaurants.

 

Fan Girl Discusses her Love for Big Time Rush and Reviews their New Album

Fan Girl Discusses her Love for Big Time Rush and Reviews their New Album

Junior Kim Hoedel explains her admiration for Nickelodeon boy band Big Time Rush and why their new album “Elevate” disappoints, lacking their originality and goofy pointlessness.

 

Podcast: NFL Review Episode IV

Podcast: NFL Review Episode IV

Staffer Nick May reviews the 10th week of the NFL.

 

Sucker Punch Review

Sucker Punch Review

Zack Snyder’s latest blockbuster pops with stylized action and wild visuals but puts storytelling and substance in the backseat.

 

Staffer Reviews Boutiques in the Kansas City Area

Staffer Reviews Boutiques in the Kansas City Area

FRANKLY BASIC Atmosphere: When I walked in, the first thing I noticed were the neat displays and high ceilings. The clothes, hung nicely along the walls in a minimal way, were well organized. Since there wasn’t a huge selection of clothes, I didn’t feel overwhelmed like I do in stores [...]

 

Natasha’s Mulberry and Mott Bakery Review

Natasha’s Mulberry and Mott Bakery Review

Staffer reviews a local bakery.

 

Seth Rogen Superhero Romp ‘Green Hornet’ Delivers a Fun but Uneven Ride

Seth Rogen Superhero Romp ‘Green Hornet’ Delivers a Fun but Uneven Ride

By no means refined, this oddball superhero flick makes for an entertaining, if forgettable, action comedy.