“The Last Song,” or, Hannah Montana vs. Human Mortality
Miley Cyrus is a phenomenon and a superstar and a notable icon of North American Have It Your Way-ism, but ...
Arts & Culture
The Modern World: Special Effects and 3-D
I saw “How to Train Your Dragon” opening weekend. Yeah, I know, it shocked me too.
The Idiot Box: The Real Avatar
Back in my hometown (shout out to my Boston peeps…who are actually IN Boston and not around it, fakers) I ...
Playwright Catherine Filloux on Genocide, Surviving, and Hope
Catherine Filloux has a good reason to be serious: she has spent the last two decades writing plays that center ...
The Cine-Files
I know, I know. I’m wasting my time here.
Backstage Pass: “The Vagina Monologues”
The seminal play “The Vagina Monologues,” by Eve Ensler, runs Friday at 8 p.m. and Saturday at 3 p.m. and ...
Punk Bands Rock Out at DKE
This weekend at DKE, a spectacle unlike anything recently seen at Wes (and we know our spectacles) will go down: ...
The Mystery (and Mayhem) of “Irma Vep”
Here at the University, theses about drag queens are no surprise. A thesis performance in drag, on the other hand, ...
Review: Titus Andronicus and These New Puritans
Everyone knows that nostalgia is for chumps, but even so, it can occasionally be frustrating being a modern music fan. ...
Spring Senior Thesis Dance: “Shifting Rifts”
The Senior Thesis Dance Concert, always a highlight of the campus’s spring arts lineup, is an¬ticipated, eclectic, and sometimes a ...