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Body Horror: A Spotlight on Sam Logan and Indie Horror In General

Body Horror: A Spotlight on Sam Logan and Indie Horror In General

Laurent Kate, Volunteer December 3, 2024

Horror is a genre both divisive and varied. Those who adore it often do so for the same reasons others dislike it — the discomfort it invokes. Oftentimes, horror holds a mirror to our face and asks...

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The Nature of Love and Sacrifice in “The Locked Tomb”

Rhys Hodson, Volunteer November 26, 2024

Submit to PRISM here! Warning: The following includes spoilers for all three currently released books in “The Locked Tomb” series “To love and to be loved is to change” — a familiar sentiment,...

What if Winnie the Pooh Went to Oregon State?

What if Winnie the Pooh Went to Oregon State?

Rachel Snyder, Volunteer November 19, 2024

Submit to PRISM here! Oregon State’s Newest Student: Winnie the Pooh Winnie the Pooh has a cozy dorm room with his roommate Piglet in McNary Hall. He requested a room that looked upon a tree, but...

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Rainbow Kitten Surprise & “Love Hate Music Box”: The Loss of an Indie-Rock Stronghold or the Rebirth of an Alt-Pop Icon?

Tate Kraetzer, Volunteer November 12, 2024

Other than a few sparse showers of singles, Rainbow Kitten Surprise hadn’t released any new music, let alone a full length album, in nearly six years — so, by all accounts, “Love Hate Music Box”...

Dystopian Books to Soothe (or Fuel) Your Election Anxieties

Dystopian Books to Soothe (or Fuel) Your Election Anxieties

Sam Szekely, Volunteer November 5, 2024

Submit to PRISM today!   With Election Day practically upon us, I’ve found myself exhausted with American politics, and yet somehow unable to look away. Having spent the entirety of my young...

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“Lungs” by Florence + the Machine: Album Review

Layne Bolen, Volunteer October 31, 2024

I don’t remember how I found Florence Welch; she’s always just been there. I remember liking her in middle school, when my love for writing also began. I don’t remember discovering her, but I remember...

An Actual College Student’s Response to ‘The Elite College Students Who Can’t Read Books’: Work with Us, Don’t Fight Us

An Actual College Student’s Response to ‘The Elite College Students Who Can’t Read Books’: Work with Us, Don’t Fight Us

Shoshana Groom, Assistant Editor October 22, 2024

“I tell you, monsieur, the world’s at an end. Never were there seen such breakings-up of the scholars! It’s the accursed inventions of the age that are ruining everything – the artillery, the serpentines,...

Creative Club Connections

Creative Club Connections

Brynne Boehlecke, Editor-in-Chief October 15, 2024

(Club descriptions are from the OSU Ideal-Logic Student Organization Database by OSU Student Experiences and Engagement. Club websites and member sign-ups can be accessed at this link as well.) Oregon...

Volume 145: Introducing Roots

Volume 145: Introducing Roots

Brynne Boehlecke, Editor-in-Chief September 30, 2024

In recent years, an integral part of the submission review process for PRISM has been choosing a theme based on the body of work submitted that year by students. Reviewers looked for common threads among...

"Prism" logo written on the wall in green ink, surrounded by cut-outs from previous volumes.

New Titles, Old Faces: Meet your PRISM 2024-25 Editors!

Shoshana Groom, Assistant Editor September 21, 2024

It’s the beginning of the 2024-25 school year, which means a new crop of students arriving on campus, new connections beginning to blossom, and a very old hellscape returning for the poor drivers of...

Chin Swee Temple by Adrienne Loke. Film Photography.

Art Feature: “Chin Swee Temple” by Adrienne Loke

Brynne Boehlecke June 12, 2024

  Biography: Hi there! I'm Adrienne, and I am a first year undergraduate student at OSU studying Biology! I absolutely love all kinds of art styles, whether it be digital, 2D, 3D, or anything...

Poetry by Cris Castillo and a Visual Feature by Bryce Powell

Poetry by Cris Castillo and a Visual Feature by Bryce Powell

Brynne Boehlecke June 11, 2024

    Bryce Powell Biography: My name is Bryce, and I have been taking pictures since my first photography class in my Junior year at Benson High School in Portland, Oregon. I...

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