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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Going To Mars

REVIEW: ‘Going to Mars’ proves to be an otherworldly experience as it profiles the profound life of an American poet

Ever Cole March 5, 2023

On the first two nights of the True/False Film Fest, this documentary details the life of Nikki Giovanni through her poetry and advocacy. In their film “Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni...

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REVIEW: Missouri musicians emulate grunge stars at The Blue Note

Sophia Anderson March 5, 2023
The Blue Note’s Seattle Royale night hosted four grunge cover bands on Feb. 25.
Man On Earth

REVIEW: ‘Man On Earth,’ shown at True/False Film Fest, is a mournful masterwork

Sterling Sewell March 5, 2023
Shown at the 2023 True/False Film Fest, "Man On Earth" follows Robert "Bob" Rosenzweig in the final week of his life.
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REVIEW: ‘Natalia’ is an unflinching examination of a young woman’s abandonment of secular life

Sophia Anderson March 5, 2023
Director Elizabeth Mirzaei shows a young Catholic woman prioritizing her faith and abandoning a secular life, despite her doubts.
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REVIEW: Andy Shauf’s “Norm” masters the art of musical storytelling

Savvy Sleevar March 2, 2023
The Canadian singer-songwriter’s newest album is an entrancing soundscape that explores love, loneliness and the dangers of delusion.
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Eight feature films await world debuts at the 2023 True/False Film Fest

Greta Frymire March 2, 2023
The 2023 True/False Film Fest will showcase dozens of unique feature films, all exploring a variety of intriguing themes and representing a diverse range of directors.

REVIEW: Lviv National Philharmonic Orchestra charms Columbia audience

Maya Anand March 2, 2023
The Lviv National Philharmonic Orchestra of Ukraine performed works by Brahms and Dvořák with conductor Theodore Kuchar and solo violinist Vladyslava Luchenko.
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Columbia-born designer Trey Scott launches apparel brand Johnson & Scott

Lily Wilcox March 2, 2023
What began as a high school passion project, Johnson & Scott is now an established brand and life path for Trey Scott.
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REVIEW: “Women Talking” powerfully reflects on healing and companionship

Aidan Pittman March 2, 2023
After nearly a decade long hiatus from filmmaking, Sarah Polley returns with a reflective story that is as relevant as ever.

Orr Street Studios celebrated Black artists in new group exhibition

Maggie Feldmiller February 28, 2023
Featuring 15 different artists of color, “The Color Black” celebrates the diversity and unity within the Black community. The show aims to foster conversations about Black narratives and encourages viewers to see from different perspectives.
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Trumpet player Hermon Mehari brings together Missouri musicians at Murry’s

Sterling Sewell February 28, 2023

Jefferson City native Hermon Mehari and his quartet performed a groundbreaking, Eritrean-influenced set at Murry’s Feb. 19. From left to right: Peter Schlamb on piano, Rick Rosato on bass,...

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REVIEW: “Of an Age” is a poignant representation of first love

Maya Anand February 28, 2023
“Of an Age,” Goran Stolevski’s second film, is a touching, yet unexpected love story that allows the audience to feel like they’re falling in love alongside the main characters.