The following contributed content is a selection of artwork, artist statement and reflection comprising the honors project portfolio of Kirkwood Liberal Arts student Payton Schwiebert. Students interested in having their portfolios published may contact the Communique by email at communique@kirkwood.edu. Artist StatementThis portfolio gives it’s viewer a look [Continue Reading »]
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Creative Writing When This All Started It all started with announcements that there was a worldwide pandemic. Corona virus, the beer that became a meme and all that. It wasn’t so funny anymore. We all joked, “this isn’t the zombie apocalypse we wanted.” Well when it came right [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Poetry Born Again in the Garden The springing blossoms a Virginal solacer lithely Kissing our eyes away the Aeolian chill whisking off To nothing in the sunshine. — Untethered and redecked Off to new shores anew, Spring in the time of spring, Love in the petals of dew [Continue Reading »]
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I found “Gregory Horror Show” in a YouTube video of someone I had been watching religiously at the time during my middle school years reviewing it. Looking at it, I wanted to see what would be so special about these boxy characters located in a setting that reminded [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Feeling bored and looking for a way to kill some time while stuck at home? We’ve found some awesome video games that you can play for free. Remember to stay inside when you can and stay safe. And don’t forget to have some fun along the way. https://www.gog.com/partner/stay_at_home [Continue Reading »]
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Remember the GameCube? It’s the console that had so many hits under its belt like “Super Smash Bros. Melee,” “Viewtiful Joe” and “Luigi’s Mansion” to name a few. However, there are many interesting and unique games that flew under the radar for this beloved console and “Cubivore: Survival [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Timothy Hall Staff Writer I miss the freedom of going places and not being stuck at home. I miss the restaurants and the movie theaters and being able to spend time outside the house/apartment. I like to be able to travel and now the only place we can [Continue Reading »]
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Released on March 20th, the same day as “Doom: Eternal,” “Animal Crossing: New Horizons” has been equally hyped and blown up by social media. It is well worth it too, being a cute, fun and relaxing sit-down game that can be played with family and friends via an [Continue Reading »]
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It’s been a long month, and honestly, I don’t watch a lot of television. Typically, I’m too busy. However, now I have nothing but time, so I watch Netflix and chill. Honestly, if I chill much longer, I’ll freeze to death. I have watched Netflix quite a bit [Continue Reading »]
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Creative Writing Part 2 of 2: “Tell me how’s it feel, sittin’ up there, Feelin’ so high but too far away to hold me… You know I’m the one who put you up there, Name in the sky, does it ever get lonely?” Walking through the halls I [Continue Reading »]
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