This is VENUS BOWDEN, a freshman staff reporter for the SPARTAN SHIELD. Her recent obsessions include alternative hip-hop/R&B music, art museums, vintage magazines, record stores, and movies. VENUS’s favorite musical artists are Tyler, the Creator, Frank Ocean, Solange, and The Internet. Her favorite painter is Belgian artist Rene Magritte. Her favorite movies are The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Mid90s, Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, and Dead Poets Society. Her goals for the future involve starting a clothing line or making music.