Cross Talk: “Normal People” Adapts Novel With Subtlety and Tenderness
In a cross talk, two writers sit down to discuss a book, movie, TV show, or piece of art they ...
Arts & Culture
Eiko Otake’s Virtual Residency Brings Re-Visitation and Collaboration
On March 17, Wesleyan’s Center for the Arts (CFA) began its first ever Virtual Residency program, featuring the work of dancer, ...
“Method Gun” Explores the Possibilities of Virtual Theater
In what I can only assume is a first for Wesleyan theater, the Department’s Spring 2020 faculty production opened this ...
Present From Miles Away: Clara Babbott-Ward ’20 Brings Acoustic Bedroom Online
If it were any other Saturday night, 146 Cross St. would be filled people. Multi-talented musicians, passionate poets, and daring ...
Uneven Yet Compelling, ”Chosen Ones” Subverts Dystopian Fantasy Tropes
In her debut adult novel, “Chosen Ones,” Veronica Roth takes the well-worn idea of a group of “chosen ones” saving ...
Seniors Tackle Challenges of Virtual Performances
While many students submitted their written theses and capstones this week, and will continue to do so until May 6, ...
“Love is Blind” Entertains But Fails as a Social Experiment
“Love is Blind” is Netflix’s newest social experiment series, aiming to find the answer to the age-old question: is love ...
Four Japanese Films to Stream When Netflix Doesn’t Cut It
Few countries boast a history of film-making like Japan. Dating back to the end of the 19th century, the Japanese ...
Student Theater Community Reflects on Second Stage Cancellations
Since Wesleyan University transitioned to online learning in March, all five remaining Second Stage productions scheduled for the Spring 2020 season—“Nine”, ...
Creation at a Distance: How the Switch to Online Classes is Affecting Arts and Performance Classes
While the transition to remote learning has been challenging for everyone—who knew muting and unmuting yourself could make such a ...