Gills Films: Million Dollar Baby
The world could learn a lot from Clint Eastwood. He, more than any other American director of our time, is ...
Arts & Culture
Students celebrate vaginas and “semiautomatics”
"Who needs a handgun when you've got a semiautomatic?" asked Stephanie Yarger'08, pitting the pleasure-inducing capabilities of the penis against ...
Jazz solos culminate Dixon’s residency at Wesleyan
A black stage with a single light shining in the middle was the only backdrop needed to hear Bill Dixon’s ...
Wes students visit Christo’s “Gates” in Central Park
New York City's Central Park has been the site of much public interest and fanfare since artist Christo and his ...
Fadiman engages in Distinguished Writers reading
From sitcom-style funny to sober, from reportage to personal essays, Anne Fadiman treated her Russell House audience to a delightfully ...
Film Series Confidential
People are watching movies. They are. People are watching movies as you read this. But not just people in the ...
Hegemony Rocks: Breaking Ranks: Mos Def’s “The New Danger”
In dire times like the current era, the encroachment of hegemony starts to seem like a real threat. Most of ...
Critical Ass: I’d like to wank the Academy
In recent years a popular refrain has reverberated through the discotheques, dancehalls and other sordid venues of sin: "I like ...
Gills Films: Sideways
In the collector's edition DVD introduction to Fellini's "La Dolce Vita," Alexander Payne says "Often when exposed to great art ...
Lucier performs famous, pioneering work at Zilkha
Though much of the audience could not see Alvin Lucier during his "I am sitting in a room", the sound ...