Old Gold & Black

Netflix film follows new detective

Connor Mcneely • October 15, 2020

Netflix released a new film entitled Enola Holmes, which follows the younger sister of Sherlock Holmes as she also dabbles in mystery solving (Photo courtesy of imdb.com)

Previewing the 2020 NBA entry draft

Connor Mcneely • October 15, 2020

The 2020 draft class has as much potential, if not more, than that of years' past

Social media poses harms and benefits

Connor Mcneely • October 15, 2020

Virtualization of life has positive and negative impacts on the human experience (Katie Fox/Old Gold & Black)

The President’s rhetoric spreads misinformation

Connor Mcneely • October 8, 2020

Trump's troubling rhetoric becomes a dangerous distraction when given too much credence

Netflix releases star-studded drama flick

Connor Mcneely • October 1, 2020

Psychological thriller masquerades as art-house mystery film (Photo courtesy of imdb.com)

Celebrity personas draw criticism

Connor Mcneely • October 1, 2020

Ellen DeGeneres deserves admonishment for her private treatments of staff (Photo courtesy of imdb.com)

9/11 emphasizes value of empathy

Connor Mcneely • September 24, 2020

News coverage of the 9/11 attacks affects media consumption of American citizens (Photo Credit: Ken Bennett/TMS)

Wildfires require quick global action

Connor Mcneely • September 17, 2020

Climate change requires immediate structural action if warming is to be staved

Horror tropes evolve alongside genre

Connor Mcneely • September 10, 2020

As horror films are refreshed by an emerging style, issues of distinctiveness begin to appear

Revisiting Avatar in quarantine

Connor Mcneely • September 3, 2020

Netflix brought many of us back to our childhoods this quarantine by making Avatar: The Last Airbender available on the streaming platform (Photo Credit: imdb.com)

New, exclusive PS4 game is a blast to play

Connor Mcneely • August 27, 2020

New game, Ghost of Tsushima is so much fun to play, gamers should cherish every second (Photo Credit: pushsquare.com)

Social media fails as platform for change

Connor Mcneely • August 27, 2020

The appeal of influencers lays in a yearning for distraction rather than engagement (Photo Credit: (Dreamstime/TNS)