Letter from the Editor 02/20
Dear readers, With our first taste of spring already behind us, it's a brave new world on campus. Seeing all the bright and creative outfits across...
‘Spy Kids 5’ came out early?!
This article contains spoilers for “Ant Man & The Wasp: Quantumania” What is the point of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s (MCU) Phase 4? I honestly...
He's Got Hops: A. Jeffs, CMU Parkour Aficionado
Carnegie Mellon’s math department is home to some of the brightest minds in the mathematical world, as well as some adventurous individuals, within academia...
Confessions of a Missed Connections Crap Artist
Dear Doc. Andrew, I am following a noble lineage of advice column contributors. From moms asking Abby why their teenager “don’t like me anymore,” to...
An Analysis and Review of 'The Wolf of Wall Street' (2013)
Rapidity and its grievous ramifications are the topic of many parables which generations of people from all parts of the world have passed down through...
'What we do in the Shadows' (2014) Review
Taika Waititi’s comedy-horror film "What We Do in the Shadows" (2014) is a charmingly short and simple mockumentary, in the same vein as “This...
From the Archives: Doherty Hall
"From the archives," remember that? Of course you do, loyal readers of pillbox. I apologize for being gone for so long, I've been terribly...
Is It Truly Love, or Just Weird?: A Review on Scotch and Soda’s 'Missed Connections' Production
"Missed Connections," a show “conceptualized as an indulgence in a fantasy” and a “form of escapism” (as termed by Levi Chaplin-Loebell and...
Letters from Andy: 4 (grad school)
Ceci, The sophomore slump is fucking real. Things moved so fast last year, but now I'm having an existential crisis every Sunday. I think Pittsburgh...
Tartan Trivia #1
This week’s category: SCIENCE 1. What is measured in Candelas? 2. What kind of oil, a product of the flax plant, is used to make most oil paints? 3. In...
Missed Connections review (opinion)
In showing us everything that’s wrong with the human race, “Missed Connections” also showed us everything that’s right. Written, directed, and performed...