Movie review: “Encounters at the End of the World”
German new-Romantic Werner Herzog reprises his role as myth-maker meets truth-teller in 2007’s “Encounters at the End of the World.” ...
Arts & Culture
Senreich lectures on “Robot Chicken”
Take a walk around the Wesleyan campus, and you’ll likely pass by gender-neutral bathrooms, queer jargon pamphlets and posters for ...
Acclaimed novelist reads at Russell House
Chimamanda Adichie, the current Joan Jakobson Visiting Writer, read from her acclaimed novel “Half of a Yellow Sun” this Wednesday, ...
Movie Review: “There Will Be Blood”
“There Will Be Blood,” the latest from Hollywood’s youngest auteur, Paul Thomas Anderson, presents the costly rise of Daniel Plainview ...
Funerary fascinates
“Death is a given of the human condition that touches everyone in every age,” reads the introduction to “Korean Funerary ...
NO DEF bends it at Beckham
NO DEF dances to the beat, dances a new beat, a familiar beat, pumps up the beat. The new, all-women ...
Carver reveals complexity of love
Raymond Carver revivalism has become as tiresome as Ernest Hemingway idolatry. Sensitive high school and college creative writers thrive off ...
The Cine-Files
I’m pretty sure that it is statistically impossible to be at Wesleyan this semester and not be taking either (or ...
“Robot Chicken” co-creator dishes on career, Wes memories
It’s a sunny January L.A. afternoon, and the view from a loft office in a television studio on an industrial ...
Prof.’s fiction charms
Authors Paul LaFarge and Kit Reed read from their upcoming and new novels for the first lecture in the Distinguished ...