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Books, paintings and photos on display in Ebert
Emily Timmerman Editor-in-Chief The College of Wooster Art Museum opened this past week with new exhibitions in both galleries, featuring the work of three different artists. In the Sussel Gallery, Ellen Sheffield’s sculptural books share the space with Bea Nettles’ photography and artist books. Shiva Ahmadi’s traditional paintings hang next door in the Burton D.…
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“Dredd 3-D:” cinematic garbage that is viewer treasure
Travis Marmon If you’re like me, you love bad movies, especially in theaters. Some of my favorite movie experiences of the past few years have been going to see “Ninja Assassin,” “G.I. Joe: Rise of Cobra” and “Dragonball: Evolution.” “Dredd 3-D” is on the level of those masterpieces. Don’t be fooled by the 7.7 rating…
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‘Mumford & Sons’ new album stylistically repeats their first
Ian Benson Viewpoints Editor Remember back in early 2010 when we were all younger and filled with a carefree innocence that we now recall with wistful nostalgia? Remember when you heard “Little Lion Man” or “The Cave” for the first of what is an estimated 13,134 times? Mumford & Sons released their new album “Babel”…
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Wooster’s Drum Circle is a relaxing outlet for all
Dominic Piacentini A&E Senior Staff Writer Many on campus are unaware that the College of Wooster hosts a drum circle in Scheide Music center once a month, and it is open to students—regardless of musical experience—and the Wooster public. Their circle uses different types of drums as well as hand percussives. Their spontaneous performance…
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The Scene: 10/5/12
I’ve Got my Head in Macleods Brooke Skiba You might be wondering how MacCleods fits in with the A&E section. Being a C-Store (as MacCleods is still colloquially called) employee for the past couple years, I’ve been exposed to a variety of new experiences that shape the role of a cashier-barista extraordinaire. Most of what I…
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Rowling’s “The Casual Vacancy” disappoints
Libba Smith A&E Editor Before they even crack open the book, readers of J.K. Rowling’s latest release, “The Casual Vacancy,” will be clued in to the fact that this is not another “Harry Potter.” In contrast to the elaborate jewel-toned book jackets accompanying each of Rowling’s Potter novels, the cover of “Vacancy” is a bright,…
