Arts

Sophomore Playwright Snubs the Canon with Secret Macbeth

Arts

“No it works, trust me!” were the words of Aidan Gorrell ’18 to his mother when he explained to her over the phone how Wig and Candle’s new production would be an adaptation of Shakespeare’s Macbeth, with the omission of the play’s title character.

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Torrey Pines Combines Queer Identity and Punk Spirit with Childlike Wonder

Arts

It began—like almost all films—with a clean, black slate. No color, except for that conjured up in audience members’ minds from the...

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At the Center of Intersections, Natalie Bookchin’s Network Effects

Arts

The dark room that contains Natalie Bookchin’s media works creates an ambiance for the difficult, startling journey that she takes the...

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Black Panther Revolutionizes Superhero Cinema

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The issue of whitewashing has long plagued the portrayal of superheroes. Traditionally, movies have only featured white superheroes, and...

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U.S. Girls Releases Political Album “A Poem Unlimited”

Arts, Reviews

“A Poem Unlimited,” the new album from the band U.S. Girls, discusses the trials of women’s lives in a contemporary sexist society in...

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Timberlake Underwhelms at Super Bowl Halftime

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The 2004 Super Bowl halftime show unraveled mass hysteria throughout the country.

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Hygienic Gallery Holds Poetry Open Mic

Arts

“We are all artists, we are all family,” was the slogan of the Hygienic Art Gallery’s open mic on Friday, Feb. 9. ...

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Tuning in to Campus Tradition with WCNI

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I will admit that I only knew Connecticut College has a student-run radio station because my uncle, a member of the class of ’78, was...

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Constellations: A Story of Brilliant Love & Twisted Time

Arts

It is often said that the fate of lovers is written in the stars, but for the characters of the play Constellations, things aren’t that...

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Conn’s Own Coagulate Releases Debut Album

Arts, Reviews

Before I sat down to write about “Bent,” the debut album by Connecticut College’s very own Coagulate, I had the opportunity to attend...

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