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Parsonsfield Recap
As a general rule, I try my best to be tolerant. I tolerate my great uncle Vincent’s Candy Crush requests on Facebook. I tolerate Christmas music in November. I’ll even tolerate people who insist that the moon landing was real. But I draw the line at elements of hipster culture. Stop putting things in Mason…
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Bon Iver’s musical evolution and innovative experimentation
Waverly Hart Contributing Writer Fans of Bon Iver had been waiting five long years for the band’s third album, 22, A Million. When the album was finally released on Sept. 30, it was quite a change from the soothing, acoustic stylings of the past two albums. Bon Iver first stepped onto the music scene in…
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Spotlight on creative Independent Studies: Foster Cheng ’17
Name: Foster Cheng Major(s): WGSS, Studio Art Hometown: Palo Alto, Calif. Briefly describe your I.S.: I am conducting a photovoice study of LGBTQ+ experience at the College. Photovoice is a form of collaborative research where my participants will create photos about their experiences, then use these photos in a group discussion. This discussion will act…
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God save the queen: A review of Netflix’s Crown jewel
Jared Berg Editor in Chief For those viewers still reeling from the finale of Downton Abbey, Netflix’s The Crown provides a more than acceptable alternative. If Downton Abbey has a legacy in the States, it is because of the show’s ability to make the most menial and seemingly inconsequential minutiae in the lives of an…
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New software to make Woo 91 even better for listeners
Katie Cameron A&E Editor “You’re listening to 90.9 FM, WCWS Wooster Woo 91, a public service station of The College of Wooster.” It’s FCC regulation for that announcement to be made every hour from The College of Wooster’s radio station, Woo 91. Previously, this station identification was an automated recording, but as of today, Nov.…
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Spotlight on creative Independent Studies: Bridget Slone ’16
Name: Bridget Slone Major: Music & CSD Hometown: Royal Oak, Mich. Describe your I.S. I’m trying to write the best music I can for my senior recital, because you never have enough time to write music just the way you want it. There’s this saying, I don’t know who said it, but it’s something like:…
