February 5, 2015 by Dan Fuchs, Staff Writer . Comments Off on John Carpenter’s First Solo Album, Lost Themes, Captures the Eerie Joy of His Filmmaking
January 26, 2015 by Dan Fuchs, Staff Writer . Comments Off on No Cities to Love is a Rollicking Revival for Sleater-Kinney
After a ten year hiatus, No Cities to Love brings Sleater-Kinney back to the forefront of rock.
Empower, a nearby organization offering adventure, team building, and leadership training, boasts a ziplining tour and tree climbing opportunities.
November 17, 2014 by Dan Fuchs, Arts Editor . Comments Off on Iñárritu’s “Birdman” Is a Surrealist Masterpiece
You probably won’t understand a lot of Iñárritu’s “Birdman.” That might be the point.
September 29, 2014 by Dan Fuchs, Arts Editor . Comments Off on “How I Met My Cowriter”: Thomas ’97 and Bays ’97 Return to Wesleyan
Co-creators of hit CBS show give talk on campus for Parents Weekend.
September 25, 2014 by Dan Fuchs, Arts . Comments Off on One Day Plays Test Limits of Trust and Sanity
Last week’s One Day Plays celebrated rapid student theater.
September 18, 2014 by Dan Fuchs, Arts Editor . Comments Off on Mount Eerie Talks Sauna, Songwriting, and Social Media
Singer-songwriter to play Memorial Chapel on Sep. 21.
With new producers, U2 bears its arena-sized heart on surprise album.
The fourth installment of this biannual festival keeps fans engaged.
Lead singer Leah Wellbaum talks silence, songwriting, and sloths.
HBO’s first-season drama stood tall but fell flat on its face
August 28, 2014 by Dan Fuchs, Arts Editor . Comments Off on Idiot Box: “Bob’s Burgers”
“Bob’s Burgers” is one of the smartest, most touching shows on television.
The Argus’ own Artsy answers frosh questions.
August 28, 2014 by Dan Fuchs, Arts Editor . Comments Off on Center for the Arts Fall Preview
Check out these can’t-miss fall CFA events
May 5, 2014 by Dan Fuchs, Arts Editor . Comments Off on Lights, Camera, Sleep: Campus MovieFest Highlights Student Talent on a Timeline
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November 7, 2013 by Dan Fuchs, Arts Editor . Comments Off on Students Explore the Nature of Movement in Performative Teach-In for “Blood, Muscle, Bone”
The comeback album is a tale as old as time itself: artist gets irrelevant, artist releases career-redefining album, artist reaches creative milestone and/or receives indie cred. Look at Bobby Womack or David Bowie for recent examples. But what happens if you never leave the spotlight? What happens if you get headlining spots at major festivals and play season finales of “Saturday Night Live”? Is a comeback even possible?