Arts & Culture
You’ve seen “The Godfather” (1972). You’ve seen “Chinatown” (1974). But the ’70s were an extraordinarily fruitful decade for American cinema ...
Why is it So Hard to See Theater at Wesleyan? The State of Theater Reservation On Campus
It’s not at every university that a sophomore’s original musical performs to a sold-out audience on campus and then goes ...
Why Catfish Malaysia Are the Ambassadors of Chaos and Authenticity
It’s 11:07 p.m. and the post-performance hubbub in the room begins to die down. Seconds tick by at a leisurely ...
Spring 2026 Arts Roundup Part 2: Music, Dance, Visual Arts, and Film
The University’s dance, visual art, and music schedule this semester is promising, offering a new opportunity to engage with student ...
From the Closet to the Club: “Heated Rivalry” Parties Bring the Online Phenomenon to Life
It’s an increasingly common scene: hundreds of partygoers in a club, dancing, singing, and most importantly, watching TikTok edits. The ...
Goodnight Metro Movies 12: An Obituary of the Theater I Know Very Well
During my three semesters at Wesleyan thus far, I have visited Metro Movies 32 times. At $11 a ticket, that ...
My Best Guesses for the 98th Academy Awards Nominations
On the morning of Thursday, Jan. 22, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed their nominations for the ...
Arts Roundup Part 1: CFA, Spike Tape, and SHADES to Present Budding Theater Productions for Spring ’26
Though the campus is now covered with fresh, white snow, before long the snow will melt and give way to ...
But I Wept For ’t: How Spike Tape’s “Pericles” Left Us Laughing and Crying
Over four centuries after it was first written, “Pericles” came to WestCo Cafe this past weekend. The show, playing from ...
“The Chair Company” Cements Tim Robinson as a Defining Voice in Comedy…What Now?
A septuagenarian trapped under a fridge. A new Wendy’s franchise that only sells ham. Erectile dysfunction pills that “smell like ...
