Q. How would you describe your current work? Work in provided photo? A. My work embodies a feeling of external strain and pressure. I try to emulate that feeling through a displaced pressure. Q. Why have you chosen to take the path as an artist at this point in your life? A.… 1 Comment

Keep checking alestlelive.com today for Alestle chief copy editor Karina Swank's review of 'New Moon'!… 1 Comment

It seems like lately all I've been hearing about is the Owl City and their amazing song "Fireflies." It's all over the Internet. Song lyrics are being posted as Facebook statuses. There is also a fan page on Facebook for the band. You can't even flip from Z107.… 1 Comment

China, Iran, USA, Nigeria, India From mooncakes to Nigerian dancing to fried turkey gone wrong, SIUE's students, both national and international, celebrate Thanksgiving, or their versions thereof. Cultural differences aside, the basis of any gathering-whether a traditional Thanksgiving feast, Iranian New Year or Mid-Autumn Festival is the importance of family and glue that holds the festivities together.… Post the First Comment