Author: Megan Lanham

  • Cartoon Callback: Tutenstein

      By Megan Lanham mrlanham@lc.edu Back in the day, there were a handful of cartoons I remember watching but could never put a finger to where they came from. That being the aforementioned Liberty’s Kids,…

  • Picasso: Painting a Different Picture

      By Megan Lanham mrlanham@lc.edu   Pablo Picasso is a Spanish sculptor, painter and printmaker who is perhaps one of the most influential artists of the 20th century.  The name Picasso is  known to many…

  • The Wonderful World of Moomins

    By Megan Lanham mrlanham@lc.edu   First things first, I bet you’re asking yourself, “what the heck is a ‘Moomin?’” Moomins, or rather the Moomins, are the central characters in a series of children’s fantasy books…

  • The Legacy of Beverly Cleary

      By Megan Lanham mrlanham@lc.edu   Prolific author Beverly Cleary, who introduced over 70 years worth of young people to the pleasure of reading, passed away on Mar. 25, 2021, at the age of 104…

  • Artbreeder: The Art of AI

    By Megan Lanham mrlanham@lc.edu   In recent years, it has become possible to extract visions and concepts from deep learning systems and neural networks. A neural network is a computer system that is closely modeled…

  • A  Nonstop Improv Comedyfest: Student Activities FREE DAPS event

      By Megan Lanham mrlanham@lc.edu   On March 25, 2021, the ‘FREE DAPS’ Zoom virtual event took place. It was hosted by the Illinois Community College Student Activities Association (ICCSAA). Eight schools agreed to come…

  • Cartoon Callback: Liberty’s Kids

      By Megan Lanham   mrlanham@lc.edu For the past five years, taking a story from the past and retelling it to a modern audience has been all the rage, especially on the musical scene (I’m looking…

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  • Pictures Come to Life: Deep Nostalgia

      By Megan Lanham mrlanham@lc.edu   Everyone has those old family photos hung up on the walls; plus, all those old photo albums of your grandparents and great grandparents you’d go through during family gatherings.…

  • Top 10 Richard Cheese Covers

    By Megan Lanham mrlanham@lc.edu WARNING: The contents of this article may not be appropriate for children and some readers. Have you ever wished for a jazzy cover of “WAP” by Cardi B, or a slow,…