Arts

Back to the 1980s: Stranger Things Satisfies with Season Two

Arts

A couple of friends convinced me to watch the Stranger Things pilot with them a little over a year ago.

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Dance Club Entertains and Inspires with Stunning “Momentum”

Arts, Reviews

Each year, Conn’s Dance Club puts on two seasonal shows: one in the fall and one in the spring. This year’s fall show “Momentum”...

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Moses Sumney’s “Aromanticism” Is a Libidinal Soundtrack for Sensual Awkwardness

Arts, Reviews

Moses Sumney’s first full length album, “Aromanticism,” has received acclaim from Rolling Stone, Pitchfork, and music buffs alike....

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College Hosts Historical Poetics Symposium

Arts

This last Friday and Saturday, I had the pleasure of attending the Historical Poetics Symposium, hosted here on campus in the Chu Room.

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Blade Runner 2049 Released in a Dystopia Where Good Movies Fail

Arts

Qianshan, Anqing, China. Photo courtesy of Unsplash. It has been 35 years since the release of the original Blade Runner, directed by...

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Art of Resistance Met with Reality of Complacence

Arts

The day after I gave a presentation about the Native American occupation of Alcatraz in 1969, I entered Cummings to find an imposing and...

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Aroundtown Expresses Love in Dance

Arts

“Today, love is dividing…all around and just out of reach.”
Tumultuous emotion spilled out of every dancer’s fluid and graceful movement last Saturday night under the intense orange glow of strategically-placed lighting. David Dorfman’s Aroundtown premiered at Connecticut College in Palmer Hall last week, taking form as an Onstage performance put on by the College. The performance was both deeply emotional and uniquely personal, as almost every individual dancer performed an original monologue or solo that was woven effectively and purposefully into the show.

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Theater Department: Uncommon Women and Others

Arts

Hillyer Hall was constructed in 1917 as the first gymnasium for Connecticut College for Women. It was the fifth building constructed by the...

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Colors and Torment

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You claim my skin with teeth. Take red and leave purple....

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Finding Inspiration in Art and Coffee

Arts

In her short story “How to Become a Writer,” Lorrie Moore narrates: “at home I drink a lot of coffee.” Moore offers tips on how to become a writer while recounting her own struggle with the process.

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Handmade Food at Montauk House

Arts

Ten minutes from the Connecticut College campus stands a cafe which prides itself on handcrafted food. One can spot it from the wooden...

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Recipe: Warming Winter Curry

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Recipe: Warming Winter Curry...

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