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Marat/Sade captivates crowd with chaos
Emma Frank Staff Writer Pandemonium is the highlight of the department of theater and dance’s production of Marat/Sade. The audience was treated to a wild recounting of the final days of Marat, a diseased French revolutionary. During the play, Jean-Paul Marat is accused of not following through with the radical promises he made to the…
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‘Moneyball’ joins ranks of great baseball movies
‘Moneyball’ joins ranks of great baseball movies Whitney Siders A & E Editor For all of the baseball-lovers and movie-watchers alike, “Moneyball” could easily become a new favorite. In my book, it already ranks in the same group as “The Rookie,” “The Natural,” “For the Love of the Game” and “Field of Dreams” (to name…
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The Scene: Queen B
Queen B By Libba Smith When I was brainstorming ideas for this week’s Scene, I hit a bit of a mental block, so I took a break to listen to “Green Light” and “Freakum Dress.” I tried to write again, but was distracted by my roommates dancing to “Single Ladies.” Still without an idea, I…
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‘Many Voices’ presents portrait of Inuit life
‘Many Voices’ presents portrait of Inuit life Emily Timmerman Editor in Chief Currently on display in both the Sussel and Burton D. Morgan Galleries of The College of Wooster Art Museum is the “Nipriasait: Many Voices” exhibit, showcasing Inuit prints made under the collaborative effort of the Kinngait Studios in Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada.…
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Students create slam poetry club
By Bob West, Photo Editor Poetry is a misunderstood form of expression. When most people encounter the word “poetry,” they tend to conjure up images of Victorian women musing over a book of poems beside a lake or beatniks with bongos in the 60s. Poetry is sometimes dense and abstract, but contemporary “slam poetry” shares…
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‘Drive’s’ action and art elevate standard chase movie
Alex Hiatt Staff Writer I was supposed to see and bring you my thoughts on Taylor Lautner’s post-Twilight star vehicle “Abduction.” Although I’m sure I could have entertained y’all with an acid-glazed lampooning, no opportunity to have some fun picking on an easy target is worth the auto-decapitation that “Abduction” would have induced. And, really,…
