
Writer archives: Lucy Messineo-Witt


Online discourse misses nuance of ‘The Last Duel’
Screentime columnist Lucy Messineo-Witt argues audiences prematurely characterized “The Last Duel” as problematic without the regard for historical context. Read more »

How to repurpose your Halloween costumes for everyday use
Halloween costumes create a lot of waste when students only wear them once on “Halloweekend,” our fashion columnist writes. Luckily there are a lot of ways to repurpose them. Read more »

Gallery: Remembrance Scholars hold candlelight vigil to honor Pan Am Flight 103 victims
The 2021 Remembrance Scholars gathered at Hendricks Chapel and individually lit candles, each in honor of a victim of the tragedy. They walked as a group to the Remembrance Wall and held a moment of silence. Read more »

'The Undoing' is not your typical mystery thriller
HBO Max’s “The Undoing” follows a murder within a wealthy community and features Nicole Kidman. Read more »

'Rebecca' reimagines a classic, lacks chemistry
Screen Time columnist Lucy Messineo-Witt says the 2020 version of the film is not ambitious enough in its reimagining of the haunting story. Read more »

Romantic and comedic moments in ‘Emily in Paris’ fall flat
Screen Time columnist Lucy Messineo-Witt says the Netflix original show has a fabulous setting, but everything else about it is lacking. Read more »

‘Unpregnant’ is not a typical high school movie
Screen Time columnist Lucy Messineo-Witt says the HBO Max film is neither a comedy, nor a basic high school commentary on finding oneself. Read more »

Screen Time Column: Streaming services are a force to be reckoned with
Screen Time columnist Lucy Messineo-Witt says that with streaming services around, movie theaters are not the universally desirable avenue of viewing films. Read more »