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Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

‘Godzilla Minus One’: a mesmerizing return in monochrome

‘Godzilla Minus One’: a mesmerizing return in monochrome

Ezequiel Peña, Contributor January 30, 2024

      Around October of last year, Toho Studios released Takashi Yamazaki’s vision for the next installment of the “Godzilla” franchise. The film became a big hit in Japan...

Quarter for a concert

Quarter for a concert

Malaki Lingg, Web Editor January 30, 2024

      San Antonio has a large, active DIY music scene. When scrolling through Instagram, it is hard to miss the flyers for new shows being hosted and set up weekly. Some...

‘Who wrote all this junk?’

‘Who wrote all this junk?’

Laynie Clark, Editor-in-Chief January 23, 2024

      From the iconic 2004 film to the hilarious hit Broadway show, the “Mean Girls” franchise has stayed alive and well, giving the producers a chance to create one last...

‘Crazy Little Thing’ called cinema

‘Crazy Little Thing’ called cinema

Kelsey Zientek, Contributor January 23, 2024

    Stomp-stomp-clap. The sound fills a twelve-channel sound system in the IMAX theater, followed by claps and an impressive light array that reveals an audience of 18,000 at the...

Green Day makes a welcomed comeback

Green Day makes a welcomed comeback

Malaki Lingg, Web Editor January 23, 2024

        Nearly twenty years ago, in Sept. 2004, pop-punk sensation Green Day released their hit album “American Idiot.” Its release inspired a Broadway musical,...

She made me cry ‘In A Good Way’

She made me cry ‘In A Good Way’

Lesley Fuentes, Contributor November 21, 2023

        As the U.S. leg of Faye Webster’s tour comes to an end, it is safe to say her shows are definitely worth attending. Of course, ignoring the fact that younger...

More reflective than ever

More reflective than ever

Jada Thomas, Marketing Manager November 21, 2023

        Spoiler warning: This article contains spoilers for “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes.” The world of Panem depicted in “The Hunger...

Mac Sabbath makes San Antonio debut

Mac Sabbath makes San Antonio debut

Logan Martinez, Staff Writer November 15, 2023

Last Sunday, the forefathers of drive-thru metal, Mac Sabbath, made their San Antonio debut at the Paper Tiger. A show filled with hard-crunching metal riffs, Ronald McDonald fog machines and incredible...

Mac Demarco’s ‘Some Other Ones’ is finally accessible

Mac Demarco’s ‘Some Other Ones’ is finally accessible

Malaki Lingg, Web Editor November 15, 2023

In 2015, Mac Demarco released his instrumental album “Some Other Ones” right before the release of his acclaimed sophomore album “Another One.” The project was showcased at a barbeque where he...

‘Heaven Knows’ we are not so miserable now

‘Heaven Knows’ we are not so miserable now

Lesley Fuentes, Contributor November 14, 2023

After its long-anticipated release, “Heaven Knows” proved to be an instant hit. The album has 13 songs and runs for about 34 minutes. Vicky Walker, who uses the stage name PinkPantheress, exploded...

The Beatles just dropped a new song

The Beatles just dropped a new song

Lauren Hernandez, Assistant Arts & Life Editor November 13, 2023

        This is a big deal — maybe the biggest deal. The Beatles just dropped a new song, their last song, in fact, and it is a masterpiece. Reminiscent, longing and...

The Japanese House makes Paper Tiger feel like ‘a dream’

The Japanese House makes Paper Tiger feel like ‘a dream’

Malaki Lingg, Web Editor November 11, 2023

On June 30, Amber Bain, professionally known as The Japanese House, released her anticipated sophomore album “In The End It Always Does.” Following the album’s release, Bain announced a U.S....

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