Arts and Entertainment Articles
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They Call It Modernization, I Call It Barbarization
By Riley Glover There’s a sequence towards the end of 2019’s “Labyrinth of Cinema” that has broken my heart both times I’ve seen it and it’s the most visually simplistic sequence. It is a list of names, dates, and ages read by a narrator for nearly a minute, noting the deaths of the Sakura acting…
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Nirvana Unplugged: Funeral for the Living
By Jermey Grimes Content Note: This article contains mentions of death and suicide and as such, may be disturbing to some readers. April 8th, 1994, an electrician hired to install security lights ended up discovering a tragic discovery-which would make headlines the next day. Nearly 30 years later, the suicide of Kurt Cobain is still…
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Get Involved: PSC’s Theater Scene
By Emily Lockard Are you interested in joining the theatre scene at Pensacola State? PSC stages many awe-inspiring performances inside the Ashmore Auditorium, and everyone’s excited for the upcoming musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street! So, how can you, as a student, get involved? PSC Director of Theatre and inductee into the…
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Here’s What You Missed at Pensacon 2026
Pensacon; one of our city’s most popular annual events. This year went off as a hit, with people coming from all around for one reason or another. Some were vendors and artists, providing their talent to others and selling their goods.
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Pensacola State College Celebrates 60 Years of Student Art Excellence
The 60th Annual Student Art Exhibition at Pensacola State College marked a milestone year, bringing together some of the strongest work produced by current visual arts students.
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‘We shoot kids, don’t we?’: thoughts on “The Voice of Hind Rajab”
On February 6th, 2026, I watched the killing of a real child in an art cinema. Everyone walked out of the theatre, unable to communicate the atrocity beamed into them. Reactions were split depending on knowing the child’s story, leaving either in shock because of the end or, in the case of one person, crying…
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Spring Concert 2026: Jazz and Wind Ensemble
On March 12th at 7:30pm, the Performing Arts Department here on campus provided a free show at the Ashmore Auditorium. The Annual Spring Concert, performed by the Wind and Jazz Ensembles, was a perfect way to welcome the new season. People piled into seats for a sweet hour of music beautifully played, conducted by Douglas…
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March 2026 Film Jamboree
Let’s try something new. Given the large swath of films that come out every month, and such limited space to write per paper, I have decided to experiment with a collection of movies worthy of conversation, but not something I could expand for the full 1,000-word look-over
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Iron Lung: The Clot Thickens
In March 2022, indie developer David Szymanski released Iron Lung, a short horror game originally released on Steam. It has a simple premise with more complex lore behind it: you have been welded into a small submarine, with which you are exploring the trenches of an ocean of blood. Just two short months after release, the game was…
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Colors, Crafts, and Connections at the 2025 Great Gulfcoast Arts Festival
Written by: Quincy Kirn This month, in Downtown Pensacola, Seville Square held a unique opportunity for the community to become better acquainted with the local artists. The 55th annual Great Gulfcoast Arts Festival was held from the seventh to the ninth in November. This free community event was powered by more than 40 sponsors and…