Much to our dismay, Alan Rickman, the actor who played the complicated and intriguing Professor Snape in the Harry Potter saga, died on Jan. 14 at the age of 69 due to cancer. Rickman was a talented actor and, according to his friends and family, a wonderful person as well. Rickman was born in West […]
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Your monthly fashion ‘fix’
Online shopping certainly has its advantages. With the click of a few buttons from the comfort of home, during your lunch break or even while on-the-go through your smartphone, the dress you need or the shoes you’ve had your eyes on will be yours in three to five business days without ever having to step […]
Soundbite: ‘Blackstar’ by David Bowie
Interested in independent music, emerging artists and new album releases? DJ Marie, music director at Radio X, will keep you updated every week in The Current on what’s new in the world of music. You can catch her on Thursday nights from 9 p.m. to 12 a.m. on 88.5FM, bringing you new music you’re sure […]
Arcade Odyssey is winning the game
Many of us were blessed with high-tech goodies over the holidays ― devices with 3-D interfaces, devices that obey verbal orders and follow the directions in which we flail our arms or even devices that we place over our eyes to transport us to a virtual world. Yet, even though we live in a world […]
Soundbite: ‘Sonic Monarch’ by Krisp
Interested in independent music, emerging artists and new album releases? DJ Marie, music director at Radio X, will keep you updated every week in The Current on what’s new in the world of music. You can catch her on Thursday nights from 9 p.m. to 12 a.m. on 88.5FM, bringing you new music you’re sure […]
A piece of Mexico in Davie
Tijuana Taxi Co. is an authentic Mexican restaurant that serves outstanding traditional food and, probably, the best margaritas outside of Mexico. It’s located a few minutes away from NSU on University Drive. There are many reasons why Tijuana Taxi Co. is unique and worth trying. Those who decide to drive to this location will appreciate […]
‘The Ridiculous 6’: An absurd Netflix gem
Fans of crude, satirical humor and painfully awkward stunt work will enjoy the Netflix original “The Ridiculous 6,” released last December. Starring Adam Sandler as Tommy Stockburn, aka White Knife, the film follows a man raised by Native Americans as he sets out to save his bank robber father, played by Nick Nolte, from a […]
Soundbite: Dealer by Foxing
Interested in independent music, emerging artists and new album releases? DJ Marie, music director at Radio X, will keep you updated every week in The Current on what’s new in the world of music. You can catch her on Monday nights from 6 to 9 p.m. on 88.5FM, bringing you new music you’re sure to […]
“The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 2”: All’s (un)fair in war
The Hunger Games series has come to a conclusion with its final installment, “Mockingjay, Part 2”, the fiery culmination of an impressive saga. Led by the Oscar-winning Jennifer Lawrence, the tale of Katniss Everdeen, an ordinary girl who finds herself the unwilling face of a rebellion, comes to a satisfying and predominantly organic conclusion. Katniss […]
Once upon a time…
If you’ve ever wished upon a star to live in a world where knights shine in armor and adoration, love prevails even in the darkest of times and happily-ever-after endings happen to everyone, this no longer a dream – it’s a reality every Sunday night at 8 p.m. on ABC. “Once Upon a Time” has […]