Sunway Echo Media

Beer & Skittles: The Power of Nostalgia: How Story Adaptations Tap into Our Love for Familiar Stories and Characters

Adaptations have always held a special place in the hearts of audiences, appealing to our deep-rooted love for nostalgia and comfort of the familiar. From the pages of books to movie screens, immersive video games to binge-worthy television series, adaptations have woven themselves into the fabric of modern media. Yet, discussions about the continued relevance of this beloved form of storytelling have erupted on a number of online platforms with the recent release of highly anticipated adaptations like the new live-action The Little Mermaid, Cruella, and The Super Mario Bros. Movie.

echo May 30, 2023

Educational Events Reviews

SUSC X SCC Bi-Annual Town Hall 2.0 2023

Your Voice; Our Concern. That is the motto of Sunway University Student Council (SUSC), and it is once again time to uphold it. On 17th of May, 2023, Sunway University…

echo May 29, 2023

Beer & Skittles Lifestyle Movies & TV

Beer & Skittles: p.o.v.: you’re the main character

The Leading Role Source Humans are simple creatures. We crave love and attention — the feeling of being fawned over for whatever we do and say; it probably is something…

echo May 28, 2023

Creative Hall Lifestyle Short Stories

Imago

They say drowning is one of the worst ways to die. It takes anywhere from mere seconds to an estimated three minutes. It is natural to try and hold the…

echo May 26, 2023

Creative Hall Lifestyle Music

Breaking Musical Boundaries: Creativity in Kpop and Pop

The music industry is ever-changing. The rise and fall of many songwriters continue to spark much debate about the authenticity an artist desperately tries to convey in their music. We…

echo May 24, 2023

Events Lifestyle Outside

New Rules, More Acts — The Impacts Of Concert Policies in Malaysia

Introduction Post pandemic, many acts are now returning back to performing on live stages and touring the world once again. Malaysia however is notorious for being overlooked when it comes…

echo May 22, 2023

Creative Hall Lifestyle Love and Relationships

The Price of Love is the Pain We Suffer

Someone once told me that to live is to keep on fighting even when you’re tired, that each day brings its own joys. I don’t see it, though. Lately it…

echo May 19, 2023

Creative Hall Movies & TV Music

Freedom and American Exceptionalism In Hamilton

Disclaimer: The following article discusses topics of a sensitive nature which may be disturbing and/or controversial to some readers. Hence, reader discretion is advised. The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed…

echo May 17, 2023

Creative Hall Lifestyle Love and Relationships

11 Vignettes of a Mother’s Love

29 January 2019; 13:23 p.m. [No, I don’t really know why she’s not picking up. You act like she tells me anything. I-] A brief pause falls over the line.…

echo May 16, 2023

Lifestyle Self-help Student Opinions

Sunway Spotlight: A Dive into the Mental Health of Sunway Students

INTRODUCTION University is frequently portrayed as the best time of a person's life, full of novel adventures, independence, and self-discovery. However, it is also a time of significant stress and…

echo May 15, 2023