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The Clarion

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The Clarion

Madison artist Tony Catteruccia created a number of the murals in downtown Madison this summer, including this depiction of Angela Davis and a panther.

Powerful paintings

Hailey Griffin, Arts Editor August 31, 2020

Downtown Madison has undergone a transformation similar to the one that society has experienced in the past several months. The Mural Project, orchestrated by Madison Arts Program Administrator Karin...

Check out the newest entry in a classic RPG series

Craig McKinley, Staff Writer May 7, 2020

“Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age – Definitive Edition” is a 2019 release from Square Enix for Nintendo Switch. Although “Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age” is a part of...

The ‘CBR’ wrapped up in a tortilla.

Seriously addictive chicken

Krista Olson-Lehman, Staff Writer May 7, 2020

Sometimes our day is so busy with assignments, our jobs and our families, we don’t have a lot of time to cook anything elaborate for dinner. If you have a slow cooker, it can be a definite time saver...

‘Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ a relaxing game

Emily Merlin, Social Media Director May 7, 2020

Video games are notorious for their violence and undignified mature content. 'Animal Crossing: New Horizons' is the exact opposite. Released in March of 2020, this game is everything you could need to...

‘Madam Secretary’ may not be for everyone

Maggie Bushow, Staff Writer May 7, 2020

The show “Madam Secretary” is full of drama, government problems, and even family issues. If you are the kind of person that likes drama and the issues in the government in our country, then this is...

‘The Bad Beginning’ an unfortunate start to a captivating series

Emily Merlin, Social Media Manager May 7, 2020

This book series goes from bad, to worse, to ugly. This book is considered a children’s series, but it is such an unfortunate starting of a series. A Series of Unfortunate Events; The Bad Beginning by...

A good read for ‘Star Wars’ fans

Grant Nelson, Staff Writer May 7, 2020

For all you “Star Wars” fans who have gotten tired of the new canon, I would highly recommend the classics of a more civilized age. “The Darth Bain” trilogy, as a whole, is incredible. It is...

Fallout 76 releases ‘Wastelanders’ expansion

Krista Olson-Lehman, Staff Writer May 7, 2020

“War never changes.” So goes the introduction to many of Bethesda Softworks “Fallout” titles. Like so many Fallout titles, your character begins life underground, in the safety of a numbered...

Musician Dana Perry

Life without live music

Mackenzie Moore, Staff Writer May 7, 2020

Since Wisconsin’s bars and restaurants closed for in-house dining on March 17, it hasn’t only been bartenders, servers, and cooks who have had to come to terms with increased financial instability....

“And Then There Were None” perfect for fans of mystery

Emily Merlin, Social Media Editor April 22, 2020

By now, just about everyone has heard of Agatha Christie, The Queen of Mystery. If you haven’t heard of her, then let me tell you about a series of books she has written. This series, published back...

Mystery and horror await in ‘Call of Cthulu’

Krista Olson-Lehman, Staff Writer April 22, 2020

Before you is a putrid pile of blood and corpses of sea creatures. You’re slipping in it, trying to gain control of your faculties as the horror shocks your sanity. Ahead, a darkened corridor. It takes...

Check out the newest entry in a classic RPG series

Craig McKinley, Staff Writer April 22, 2020

“Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age – Definitive Edition” is a 2019 release from Square Enix for Nintendo Switch. Although “Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age” is a part of...

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