Profs. share creative juices in reading full of gallows humor
There's an anecdote about a great opera teacher who couldn't sing a note. However, we seek that our professors be ...
Arts & Culture
“Stop Making Sense” can’t stop students from senseless dancing
It's a Friday night at the CFS Cinema, and David Byrne has got a tape he'd like to play us. ...
The Cine-Files
This is my first year on the film series board, and I have to be honest: I felt a tiny ...
Beat the Broadway bias: don’t you cry for musical theater, Wes
In recent years, theater inclined University students have turned to popular films from the 1970s for inspiration. Meanwhile, the musical ...
CD review: Battles, “Mirrored”
Math rock is dead. Such a statement may sound harsh, especially in reference to an underground genre that has barely ...
Bookaphoria: Miranda July moves from indie film to prose
I can't remember where I learned to swim. Maybe in the pool at summer camp, or maybe during my endless ...
CD Review: Simian Mobile Disco’s “Attack, Decay, Sustain, Release”
Back in the early 2000s, James Ford and Jas Shaw were leading double lives. During the day, the two formed ...
Peace, love and music: a celebration of summer festivals
Lights dim over a sunlit central stage. The crowd hushes. From behind a wall of towering amplifiers and beat-up instruments, ...
Zilkha exhibits work of Charles Harris
At the intersection of Wylie and Herron Avenues, a poster for vitamin-infused lemon-lime soda promises health to its customers; beyond ...
“Slaughterhouse 5” an anti-war classic
Kurt Vonnegut prefaces his "Dresden book" with the admission that an anti-war book "might as well be an anti-glacier book ...