Culture
If You Forget Me by Pablo Neruda
Editor’s Pick
I want you to know
one thing.
You know how this is:
if I look
at the crystal moon, at the red branch
of the slow autumn at …
Literature
Issue 2 - Sept. 12
Ana and Christian’s Love Story Heats Up the Fall Weather in “Fifty Shades of Grey”
Nicole Sullo, Staff Writer
As if this summer wasn’t hot enough, the literary world turned up the heat a few more notches as “Fifty Shades of Grey” took the best …
Culture
The Tao of Who? The Tao of Winnie the Pooh
Laura Nayibi Arias, Culture Editor
“The Tao of Pooh” by Benjamin Hoff is a book widely known by philosophers for its coherent illustration of Taoist ethics through an exceptionally simple, …
Culture
Sparks Returns with Another Great Romance
Jessica Moroz, Staff Writer
What comes to mind when you think of Nicholas Sparks? Maybe “The Notebook,” “Dear John,” “A Walk to Remember” or even “The Last Song?” Besides these …
Arts
A Good Read for the Heroines of Our Time
Laura Arias, Staff Writer
This book review is in honor of Women’s History Month. Maureen Murdock published “The Heroine’s Journey” in 1990 and it has been a well known text …
Literature
“The Angel Esmeralda” Soars
Sam Spokony, Photo Editor
When Thomas Pynchon released “Slow Learner” — a collection of five short stories published very early in his career — in 1984, it wasn’t just about …
Literature
Confessions about The Confession
Sam Spokony, Photo Editor
A mother-and-son writing team. Now I’ve 
seen it all. My own mother recently told me that she’d suggested we write something together back when I was …
Arts
Poem of the Week, 10/26/11
Salem Eames, Culture Editor
The State Times Culture Section is looking for student submissions! We are accepting photos taken oncampus or elsewhere in Oneonta, as well as original poetry or …
Culture
The “Fallen” Book Series: A Review
Erin Potter, Columnist
Lauren Kate’s “Fallen” series contains three books so far: “Fallen,” “Torment” and “Passion.” The fourth and final book, “Rapture,” will be out next year.
The first book, …