Arts & Culture

Margaret Qualley as Jamie and Geraldine Viswanathan as Marian in "Drive-Away Dolls." Photo couresty of Focus Features. What is the line between trash and art? That is the question on critics’ minds after the release of “Drive-Away Dolls,” Ethan Coen’s...

The poster for "Love Lies Bleeding." Photo courtesy A24. What makes a person good? Evil? Can love, in all of its forms, transcend true villainy? Filmmaker Rose Glass poses these questions in her latest film, “Love Lies Bleeding.” None of...

Justin Timberlake’s newest album, “Everything I Thought It Was." Photo courtesy of RCA Records. In recent years, early 2000s nostalgia has become an incredibly hot commodity. Between Y2K fashion, incessant remakes of older films and the endless YouTube compilations of...

Alexa Christian. Photo by Clay Hale. University of Mississippi student Alexa Christian is a screenwriter, producer and director. She described her much-anticipated short film “Segundo Muerte” in five simple words. “Hispanic boy honors his father.” Christian is a junior majoring...

Micaela Espinoza. Photo by Ashton Summers Naval Reserve Officer Training Corp Midshipman Micaela Espinoza has gained confidence as a female leader in the University of Mississippi unit. The junior biomedical engineering major currently serves as Navy ROTC executive officer, performing...

Fust performs at Proud Larry's on March 19, 2024. Photo by Lyn Moore. Proud Larry’s hosted the final show of alt-country group Fust’s “Southwest Passage” spring tour. On Tuesday, March 19, the Durham, N.C.-based group followed an opening performance at...

The Yum Yum Thai food truck sits outside Brown Hall on March 18, 2024. Photo by Watson Lee. Attention all foodies: food truck Yum Yum Thai is making waves on campus. Parked either on University Avenue by the Grove or...

The Company of 'Shrek, The Musical' Photo Courtesy: @FullOutCreative Taking over the Gertrude C. Ford Center for Performing Arts on Tuesday, March 26, “Shrek the Musical” is the stage retelling of the popular story of Shrek, Fiona, Donkey and all...

"The Weekly Scoop" is The Daily Mississippian’s Official Podcast Series Welcome to the Weekly Scoop! In honor of the annual ⁠Oxford Film Festival⁠, Will is joined by Nina Parikh, Director of the ⁠Mississippi Film Office⁠. We highlight a wide variety...

Photo courtesy Invisible Histories. Co-founder Joshua Burford (right) and C. Scott Satterwhite (left) look at LGBTQ+ artifacts stored at the 309 Punk Project. For some, being LGBTQ+ in the South can feel like a constant uphill battle. Southerners that break...