Review: The “Name of the Wind” Might Actually Be “Cinder and Smoke”
“The Name of the Wind,” the first installment of Patrick Rothfuss’ Kingkiller Chronicle, is an epic work chronicling the life ...
Arts & Culture
“The Modern Chick’s Guide to Giving No Fucks” Ruminates on Solitude
Last Friday, Nov. 7, I had the pleasure of seeing Spike Tape’s “The Modern Chick’s Guide to Giving No Fucks,” ...
Movie Review: “Sentimental Value” Lacks the Focus to Cut Deep
The pre-release screening of “Sentimental Value,” which played on Saturday, Nov. 8 at the Goldsmith Family Cinema, was both confusing ...
Colorful Pages and Exciting New Stages for Wesleyan’s Poetry and Prose Magazine
If you hang around Wesleyan’s more literary crowd, you’ve probably heard of The Lavender, a student-run publication for poetry and ...
Album Review: Remembering Lou Reed’s “Coney Island Baby,” a Love Letter to New York
There is a kind of evening in New York when the city doesn’t feel like it’s swallowing you whole. The ...
Artist Spotlight: Inside The Shed, the Heart of Student Music at Wes
In a time when the world feels so divided by screens, headlines, and the general noise of being alive, there’s ...
Song Analysis: How I Hear “Hollow Knight” in Lorde’s “Team”
The wind howls and shrieks. Beside the foreboding cliffs winds a gaunt path. Darkness hangs palpably in the air, thwarted ...
SHADES Showcases Y2K Aesthetics, Fangirl Culture in “I’m Gonna Marry You Tobey Maguire”
On Oct. 24 and Oct. 25, at the Patricelli ’92 Theater, SHADES, Wesleyan’s Student of Color Theater Collective, presented a ...
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Tame Impala’s Deadbeat
For Tame Impala purists, the first spin of his new album Deadbeat feels like walking into your childhood bedroom after ...
Defiant Drag: Auntie Heroine Terrifies and Inspires in Noisy Visuals Drag Show
On Saturday, Oct. 11 at 8:30 p.m., University arts collective Noisy Visuals hosted a drag show in the ’92 Theater. ...