Nick Orvis ’13 Takes on “The Tempest”
While many students love Shakespeare enough to take a class on his plays, for others, such scholarly dedication isn’t enough. ...
Arts & Culture
Das Racist: A Retrospective
After two genre-redefining mixtapes, a great album, and a year of solo releases, Wesalum rap outfit Das Racist is over. ...
Top 5 Films of 2012
“Beasts of the Southern Wild” You could call it bias, but “Beasts” is my number 1. Behn Zeitlin ’04 crafts ...
Brad Pitt Stars in Preachy “Killing Them Softly”
Some people in Hollywood are less than happy with the last four years of American politics. Something to do with ...
“Red Dawn”: A Waste of Time
Whatever happened to good old-fashioned jingoism, the days when it was okay to vilify someone just because they were different? ...
“The Walking Dead” Finds Life in Mid-season Finale
SPOILER ALERT: If you aren’t caught up through Episode 8 of Season 3 there are major spoilers ahead. You have ...
Fletcher C. Johnson Wows WestCo Café
It’s been a big year for jangly pop-rock troubadour Fletcher C. Johnson. After releasing the excellent White Iris single “Messin’ ...
Cine-Files 12/5-12/8
It’s already the last week of the film series this semester. Can you believe it? GHOSTBUSTERS 1984. USA. Dir: Ivan ...
“Life of Pi:” Tiger Balm
If the recent crop of films on the topic have proven anything, it’s that it is exceedingly difficult to make ...
Hazy, Beautiful Dreams in “The Last Days of the Old Wild Boy”
Out of the fascination and confusion engendered by a single object, the skilled artist can create whole worlds of meaning—or ...