Student Poets Perform in Slam
“The Grand Slam featuring Neil Hilborn” was a strange and compelling beast. The poetry slam event, which was held at ...
Arts & Culture
A.O. Scott Defends the Art of Criticism
Armed with only a pen and a thin red notebook, A.O. Scott is kitsch’s worst nightmare. Currently the New York ...
Edward Torres Talks Directing “Marisol”
This week, The Argus sat down with Edward Torres, Visiting Assistant Professor of Theater and director of this semester's theater ...
“Experimenter” Explores the Life of Stanley Milgram
You walk into an experiment you signed up for, which was advertised as a study of how people learn. After ...
Visiting Professor Kim Weild Reflects on the Many Stages of Her Theater Career
This semester, Wesleyan welcomed Visiting Associate Professor of Theater Kim Weild, who is leading the directing courses for the Theater ...
Second Stage’s Rachel Davis Adapts “The Nutcracker” to Keep Audience Members on Their Toes
Capped at one hour, Second Stage’s production of “The Nutcracker” rolls all the delights and thrills of the famous ballet ...
How to Dress for the Apocalypse: An Interview with Cybele Moon
This year’s faculty show, “Marisol,” premiering this weekend, is a post-apocalyptic play about the earthly repercussions of a war in heaven. The ...
Why Charlie Kaufman’s “Anomalisa” Deserves to Top Your Must-See List
Three years ago, /Film ran an article about an upcoming stop-motion project based on a Charlie Kaufman play and produced ...
Rapper Jason Chu Confronts Art’s Potential to Empower
Jason Chu believes there are three types of people who create art: those who create because they have to, those ...
Don’t Call It a “Comeback”: Mulaney’s Latest Dazzles
John Mulaney, whose latest special “The Comeback Kid” premiered this past Friday on Netflix, may very well be the best ...