Category: Reviews

By: Kendall Litzsinger   In many respects, Avatar the Last Airbender is one of the best animated shows of all time. Its characters have captured the hearts of fans young and old and its lessons are thoughtful and timeless. Avatar is a rich Asian inspired world with creativity, versatility and a lot of heart. One can imagine that when the… Read more →

By: Ariel Zinkan   Fantasy stories give readers the ability to escape to unknown worlds and imagine what it would be like to wield magical powers. Beyond that, though, they are rooted in the things that are very real in our world: emotions like love and hate. They are a way for us to explore some of the problems in… Read more →

By: Saraisabel Perez   Kim’s Convenience is the latest show to follow the trend of dysfunctional families from a different background. Similar to Fresh Off the Boat or Modern Family, this sitcom stars a family rooted in Korean culture but raised in the city of Toronto. The family consists of the parents, Umma (Mrs. Kim) and Appa (Mr. Kim), and… Read more →

By: Carl Richardson III   That 70s Show is a TV show that focuses on the lives of six teenagers who live in the fictional town of Point Place, Wisconsin. The series follows Eric Foreman, a nerdy yet thoughtful and caring seventeen-year-old boy who lives the life of a “normal” teenage boy. His father is a World War II and Korean… Read more →

By: Olivia Bernstein   This past weekend was a treat for me to go the movies and relax in the new AMC theater built in the Clearfork area. For those of you who are not familiar with the Fort Worth area, this new theater has a dine-in feature, as well as heated seats at every chair; I would definitely say… Read more →

By: Brittany Bunzey   About a year and a half ago, I picked a book off the bookshelf of my local library without any special thought. I read the blurb, thought it sounded interesting, and added it to my growing stack of books. It quickly became a part of the family of 24 books that I read during my Christmas… Read more →

By: Lauren Truong   It’s not uncommon to experience confusion about one’s identity, future, or role in life, especially as we mature. This confusion can range from class schedules, future career goals, or sexuality. Yet, this confusion often leads to the same thing: vulnerability and questioning of oneself. And while we often struggle to expose that vulnerability, Bare allows us… Read more →

Caitlin Mendoza and Suzanne Yost   We come to you with precious information about your local shop of bacteria-masquerading-as-ice-cream. Sweet Frog, the frozen yogurt shop on University, has had its merchandise critiqued by two experts in the field of dessert-eating: us, Caitlin and Suzanne. Perhaps being on the staff of TCU’s eleven40seven doesn’t necessarily qualify us for being taste testers;… Read more →