Mar 18, 2025 | Aesthetic Crit 2025, Blog
by Maggie Alderisi0 Lyrics: Slow down, you crazy child You’re so ambitious for a juvenile But then if you’re so smart Tell me why are you still so afraid? Mm Where’s the fire, what’s the hurry about? You’d better cool it off before you b You’ve got so much to do And...
Mar 18, 2025 | Aesthetic Crit 2025, Blog
by Sam Bye As someone who listens to a wide range of songs, it is hard to pinpoint what exactly makes a song good or bad. Some songs I enjoy because of the pure genius behind the lyrics–I know every word and try to decipher the meaning behind them. Other songs,...
Mar 18, 2025 | Aesthetic Crit 2025, Blog
by Bryce Rioux To me, poetry is a very subjective thing. When I am reading a poem, I don’t judge it based on grammar or accuracy, like I might with longer-form writing, but rather on how it makes me feel. Based on that notion, here is my criteria for what makes a...
Mar 18, 2025 | Aesthetic Crit 2025, Blog
by Evgenia Kopnanos “Συννεφιασμένη Κυριακή” (“Cloudy Sunday”) is a song I grew up with. My family is filled with musicians that came from the Greek Islands, so on holidays we would all gather in our living room and listen to my family play fairly old Greek Songs....