How We Finally Met Carter Bays: Part 2
We know you’ve been anxiously awaiting the resolution to that cliffhanger we left you with last week. If you think ...
Arts & Culture
Rinde Eckert Brings “An Idiot Divine” to Wes
Rinde Eckert seems to embody whatever he’s talking about: twisting his head around on top of his powerful body, gesticulating ...
In Defense Of: Dawson’s Creek
If I had been born ten years earlier, I probably would not have thought too highly of people who watched ...
Taylor Ho Bynum: Alternative Energy, Jazz
Called “one of the most exciting figures in jazz’s new power generation” by Steve Dollar of Time Out Chicago, Taylor ...
The Idiot Box: Joy’s of Soap
Well, it was one hell of an interesting summer, at least for me. Not that yours wasn’t interesting, but mine ...
Album Review: The Infinite Definitive
The indie rock band Unknown Component is about to release their eighth album, “The Infinite Definitive,” on Oct. 12. What ...
The Cine-Files
Upon arriving back at Camp Wes for another illustrious academic year, I was un¬expectedly struck—as I’m sure many of you ...
Arts Brief
There were arts events abound this weekend, for those who cared to look. And it did take a bit of ...
Interpol’s “Interpol”: A Mixed Bag
Lush, gothic soundscapes? Rhythm section thrust front and center? Fraught lyrics about love in Gotham? Check, check, and check. Interpol’s ...
“Splice,” “The Last Exorcism,” and Horror Movie Reverence
“Splice,” a very good horror movie, and “The Last Exorcism,” a decent one, end on about the same note. This ...