Cinefiles 3/28–3/3
We have reached the final week of this calendar of the Wesleyan Film Series, and boy, did it go fast! We’re ...
Arts & Culture
Ada/Ava is a Tender Foray into Contemporary Silent Theater
Ada/Ava, brought to the University by Manual Cinema this past Friday, poignantly and irrevocably destroys the traditional puppet show. The show centers around ...
Forging New Centers: Marginal Voices in Contemporary Poetry
The Vietnamese-American poet Ocean Vuong’s first book Night Sky with Exit Wounds features “Headfirst,” a kind of epistolary poem featuring ...
“Black Phoenix Rising” is a Testament to Black Vitality and Resistance
“A Black Phoenix Rising Art Experience” won’t be here for long, but it’s worth seeing while you still can. The ...
Woody Fu ’01 to Perform at Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival
“As an Asian American guy, I’m ULTRA invisible in the world of porn,” writes Woody Fu in a Huffington Post ...
Best Indie Tracks of 2018—So Far
Unfortunately, and for reasons that I do not intend to enumerate here, 2018 has been off to a pretty terrible ...
Cinefiles 2/21-2/24
We have been working on film sets all weekend, so excuse the rather truncated introduction to this week’s Cinefiles article. ...
Arts Project Spotlight: There’s No Place Like Home
Many students at Wesleyan combine the seemingly hermetic fields of art and science. It’s common to meet actors who work in biology ...
Car Seat Headrest Polishes Off Storied Discography in Seventh Release, Twin Fantasy (Face to Face)
The new Car Seat Headrest album, Twin Fantasy, is the sound of indie rock tearing itself apart. The album, released ...
“Black Panther” Revitalizes the Superhero Movie with Imagination and Drama
There’s no way “Black Panther” could ever live up to the hype surrounding it. It is the first film of ...