New Yorker journalist reflects on Rwanda war, Abu-Ghraib
President Michael Roth introduced renowned author and journalist Philip Gourevitch at the Memorial Chapel on Wednesday night for his lecture, ...
Arts & Culture
Record Review: “Mountain Battles”, The Breeders
In “Fool The World,” the Pixies’ collected oral history, Kim Deal recalls a particularly raucous night out with Throwing Muses’ ...
The Cine-Files
This week on the Film Series…the new Film Board swings into action! I know we all love this year’s seniors, ...
MP3 of the week
In the wake of last year’s electro-dance explosion came a wave of dime-a-dozen Simian Mobile Justice-style DJ collectives. But Guns’n’Bombs’s ...
Top 5: Big fuck-off beards
5. Karl Marx 4. Moses 3. ZZ Top 2. Leo Tolstoy 1. Walt Whitman (America always beats Russia. Always.)
Movie review: “Trigger Man”
Some say the measure of a man is what he can accomplish without help, what he can make out of ...
Inventive Clatter: The 2008 Transmodern Festival
Yesterday marked the beginning of the 2008 Transmodern Festival in Baltimore, Md. The festival, which will continue until Sunday, is ...
The Cine-Files
Oh dear, it seems as if this may be my last column. I’m sure this comes as a relief to ...
MP3 of the week
M.I.A’s “20 Dollar” already rips off the Pixies and New Order in the best possible way, so its makes sense ...
Top 5: Carravaggios
5. “St. Jerome” 4. “David with the Head of Goliath” 3. “The Calling of St. Matthew” 2. “The Conversion of ...