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‘Snow lands on top’: review of ‘The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’

(11/29/23 8:33pm)

Nearly a decade since the release of the last “Hunger Games” movie, “Mockingjay – Part 2,” there’s a new installment in the series. Based on Suzanne Collins’ 2020 prequel novel of the same name, “The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” released in theaters earlier this month to an underwhelming opening weekend, but its box office success since then signifies the Hunger Games’ lasting popularity.

https://www.ubspectrum.com/article/2023/11/ballad-of-songbirds-and-snakes-review-hunger-games

Art in the Open invites attendees to view art within its origins behind closed doors

(11/09/23 1:47am)

“Do you want to make your mark?”

https://www.ubspectrum.com/article/2023/11/art-in-the-open-2023-654c3a20c8972

‘Go, look around and share your perspective’

(11/09/23 12:38am)

Immediately upon entering, four sentences confronted visitors:

https://www.ubspectrum.com/article/2023/11/go-look-around-and-share-your-perspective

‘Don’t let it die. Don’t let it disappear’

(11/02/23 12:53am)

The instruments hanging in Judith Cohen’s living room are far from typical.

https://www.ubspectrum.com/article/2023/11/judith-cohen-ub-ethno-music

A musical tribute to Pan-America

(10/25/23 11:20pm)

The violin emitted a high-pitched wail. The cello contrasted the sound with a violent, deep, thunderous rumble. The flute sporadically interrupted with a breathy screech.

https://www.ubspectrum.com/article/2023/10/a-musical-tribute-to-pan-america

Jeff Iovanonne will preserve LGBTQ+ history — no matter what cult tries to stop him

(10/18/23 8:57pm)

Historic preservationist Jeff Iovannone discussed conserving LGBTQ+ spaces in Western New York as a part of the UB Gender Institute’s Signature Lecture series on Oct. 12.

https://www.ubspectrum.com/article/2023/10/jeff-iovanonne-will-preserve-lgbtq-history-no-matter-what-cult-tries-to-stop-him

Afro-Indigenous activist tells her tribe’s story on campus

(10/09/23 6:08pm)

The U.S. Civil War, the Spanish Flu Pandemic and the Indian Removal Act of 1830 are heavily covered in history textbooks. These books typically narrate the causes and effects of these events on mainly Europeans and Americans, unfortunately leaving out many voices.

https://www.ubspectrum.com/article/2023/10/scierra-legarde-bayou-lacombe-choctaw-university-at-buffalo

CONTENT WARNING: Gruesome!

(09/27/23 6:16pm)

Content warning: This article mentions self harm and sexual assault.

https://www.ubspectrum.com/article/2023/09/gruesome-playground-injuries

Grammy-nominated composer performs at UB

(09/20/23 10:03pm)

Nathalie Joachim wanted to play a game with her audience.

https://www.ubspectrum.com/article/2023/09/grammy-nominated-composer-performs-at-ub

Pixels or Picasso? UB club explores AI art

(09/20/23 8:26pm)

There are two paintings of Snoopy. The first depicts him admiring the sky from the top of his shed with a glossy, pristine finish. The second depicts a messy portrait, with prominent brush strokes blending almost every color into each other.

https://www.ubspectrum.com/article/2023/09/pixels-or-picasso-ub-club-explores-ai-art

Expanding the boundaries of instrumental music

(09/14/23 12:02am)

Their music is intentionally uncomfortable. The saxophonists huff and puff into their instruments, producing a harsh sound rather than a resonant one. The occasional melody doesn’t last long before it’s interrupted by wails and moans. It’s a perpetual cycle of grating sounds and interrupted harmonies.

https://www.ubspectrum.com/article/2023/09/william-blake-cycle-ub

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