Events Pick: Klezmer Jam
Who: David Krakauer and his Klezmer Madness! Ensemble. What: Playing some badass improvisational-Eastern European-classical-avant-garde-klezmer-jazz. (Fusion is all the rage these ...
Arts & Culture
Paladino shines in her thesis production of “Happy Days”
In “Happy Days,” Samuel Beckett’s masterpiece comedy of human endurance, Annie Paladino ’09, rules over the world—literally and metaphorically speaking.
Book Review: Atmospheric Disturbances
I’ll be honest — a big part of my reason for buying Rivka Galchen’s “Atmospheric Disturbances” was its cover. The ...
Top 5: Things to do to kill time when the projector breaks down at the Film Series
Top 5 things to do to kill time when the projector breaks down at the Film Series: 5. Drop everything ...
Band tours via bike
Purveyors of a global pleasant revolution in music and transportation made a pit stop at the University last Saturday, as ...
Album Review: “Carried to Dust” by Calexico
Calexico is not a rock band, and it’s gratifying that the Tucson, Ariz. collective is finally ready to acknowledge it. ...
Top 5 summer pop albums better than “American Boy”
We’ve been hearing a lot about this Estelle character lately. Some seem to believe “American Boy” is this year’s official ...
Pemberton returns to Wesleyan with humor and candor intact
As Gayle Pemberton took the podium at Russell House on Wednesday night, she gave a regal wave and a mock ...
Movie Review: Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Is Woody Allen serious? He apparently wants us to think so. Ever since “Annie Hall,” his films as writer-director have ...
Simic’s poety expressed in song
Charles Simic, former Poet Laureate of the United States and winner of countless other awards, has a vivid imagination, as ...