Often times movies can capture the realities of life very accurately. We are all familiar with the “coming of age” film, capturing the events of teenagerhood,...
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Haunted places in Las Cruces, NM
Most New Mexican residents are familiar with the idea that there are many haunted places in each, if not all towns across the state. Ghosts and...
Continue reading...Freshman’s Survival Guide – NMSU
Big welcome back to campus from everyone here at KRUX! I was doing some thinking about all the things that I learned, experienced, and would have...
Continue reading...albums of my life
Everyone has those albums that have in some way or another impacted them. Maybe the album showed up in a time of need and got you...
Continue reading...HBO’s The Last of Us – (pt.3)
We are back for the third and final part of HBO’s adaptation of The Last of Us! Don’t think I’m done thinking and writing about The...
Continue reading...HBO’s The Last of Us (pt.2)
Hello and welcome back! We are gathered here today to go through what would have originally been the last half of HBO’s The Last of Us...
Continue reading...anticipated movies – summer 2023
Summer is well on its way and what are we alluded more of in the summer? Free time! Going to the theaters is one of my...
Continue reading...The Grounds Keeper – Draft
The house itself wasn’t very ominous. In fact, it sat perfectly still and quiet in the middle of the grounds. She wouldn’t say the ghosts or...
Continue reading...HBO’s The Last of Us – When Deviation from Source Material Goes Right (pt.1)
We are at the halfway point of HBO’s adaptation of Naughty Dog’s, The Last of Us, which has quickly become one of the world’s biggest shows....
Continue reading...Dance Fever – Florence + The Machine
Introduction Opening with King, Dance Fever by Florence + The Machine is an ethereal and religious experience start to finish. With a stark juxtaposition present in...
Continue reading...The Interruption of a Cape Cod Morning
Inspired by: As you look out on this, our morning, the mornings we have shared together in intimacy and secret. On borrowed time. I supposed I...
Continue reading...the chosen one
I wanted to explore a very well-known trope we see, mostly in science fiction and fantasy genres of media but can be found in other genres....
Continue reading...stories
Over break I played Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us, and oh my god, am I forever changed as a person. This was the first story...
Continue reading...holiday special
I hope I’m not alone when I say the holidays are hard. I haven’t quite figured out why, but I always find myself dreading the day...
Continue reading...are Marvel movies really that bad? (how to enjoy them more)
I like most of you grew up watching the Marvel Cinematic Universe. These characters and films have long held a special place in my heart, one...
Continue reading...late nights
I’ve found that late nights are a staple of adolescences, whether we want it to be or not. The late-night studying, partying, and reflecting, it all...
Continue reading...Taylor Swift “Midnights” – album review
Taylor Swift released her tenth studio album on October 21st and ever since it seems I can’t escape the references, analysis, theories, and opinions of this album....
Continue reading...marvel phase 4 ranking
Marvel Phase Four has brought us a lot of interesting, and some might argue, bad projects in the last two years. And while I have to...
Continue reading...escapism through sci-fi + fantasy
Our generation has gotten quite familiar with escapism during our lives for many, many different reasons. We’ve adapted to new political environments as well as changes...
Continue reading...NMSU’s fall necessities
Welcome to October! The weather is changing and our moods and way of living are changing with it! Here at Krux, we want to raise the...
Continue reading...MOSS – Maya Hawke album review
Maya Hawke’s sophomore album, Moss, released September 23rd and proved to be just as genuine as her first. Her previous album, Blush (2020), established Hawke as...
Continue reading...let’s talk about Thérèse
Introduction Thérèse by Maya Hawke is a single from her sophomore album “Moss” coming out on September 23rd this year. The song was inspired by the...
Continue reading...dream girl
i am your dream girl, the girl who reminds you how to love again. how to stand on both legs and walk again…
Continue reading...petrichor
The moon descends and sits where she once lay so close, rocking to sleep, I, like sand so
Continue reading...we are still children
we are still children there is a certain beauty in it but there is also a certain danger to it we’re told to
Continue reading...where i’m from
I am from the number three, from hand-carved toy chests and knots of computer cables
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