I’m on a mission to meet some of the people who chose a lesser-known major at Maryville and get to know them and learn about their story and their goals. This week, I talked to Maggie Rentfro, a third-year student, to learn about her Maryville experience. Magg... More »
The Orcs of J. R. R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings trilogy have become one of the most iconic creatures in fantasy literature, but unlike the equally famous Elves and Dwarves, Orcs are entirely the creation of Tolkien. They are in essence a modern monster, built... More »
Of the original monsters adapted to the screen by Universal Pictures, The Invisible Man has proven one of the most enduring. H.G. Wells’ original science fiction novel in 1897 depicted a scientist named Griffin who went mad after turning himself permanently in... More »
A mighty hero sails to the land of his father’s trusted friend, slays a family of monsters to defend a hall and its king, wins glory and honor for his name to become king himself, and perishes in epic battle with the deadliest opponent he ever faced. It sounds... More »
All stories need conflict, and the trickster archetype is one of the most common antagonists to stir things up, present throughout myth and modern media alike. Yet what happens when you inflate the power of a trickster, until they lose what makes them a compel... More »
Join host Eva for the final installment of People Who Should Have Been Famous! Today’s topic: cookies. Thank you for all of your support! References: Daisy Flour. (nd). Baknng History: A Crash Couse. Daisy Flour. https://daisyflour.com/baking-history/ Kelly,... More »
Join host Eva in this episode of People Who Should Have Been Famous. We will be discussing Garrett Morgan, the genius behind the gas mask and many other inventions. References: America’s Best History. (nd). ABH Timeline. America’s Best History. https://america... More »
Join host Eva in the third installment of People Who Should Have Been Famous. Today we will be discussion Dr Patricia Bath, who is the mastermind behind restorative vision in people who have cataracs. References: Biography.com Editors. “Patricia Bath Biography... More »
Welcome to the second installment of People Who Should Have Been Famous! This episode we will be discussing Dr Charles Richard Drew, who is the reason we are able to have blood transfusions. References: Burris HH, Passarella M, Handley SC, Srinivas SK, Lorch S... More »
Welcome to the first episode of People Who Should Have Been famous! Today host Eva shares the innovation of Jeanne Villepreux-Power and why she should have been famous. References: “France, 1800–1900 A.D.” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Me... More »
Warning: This article may contain spoilers. Sine 1982, over 11, 300 books have been challenged and banned in the United States alone. From the years 2018 to 2020, over 1,133 books were banned in school libraries, classrooms, and public libraries. For centuries... More »
Saints Style aims to show off what students at Maryville University are wearing through both our articles and TikTok. We will analyze the latest trends, accessories, and fashion habits of the people on campus and around the St. Louis area. In this edition, we ... More »