Arts

Theater Department Gets Surreal with bobrauschenbergamerica

Arts

Perhaps the overall confusing and zany nature of the Theater Department’s production of bobrauschenbergamerica can be summarized through one statement: Katie Soricelli ’18 probably stole the show playing a chicken (and later pizza delivery boy).

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Arbofest: Orca, Free Donuts, Free Coffee, and Free Beer

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Saturday, Nov. 11 marked a bi-annual tradition at Conn: a casual concert in the Arboretum, aptly named Arbofest....

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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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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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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...

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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 College, and similarly to the building that preceded it, Winthrop House, it was constructed quickly with the intention that it be a temporary building; however, unlike Winthrop House, the space has been utilized more successfully.

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Colors and Torment

Arts

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...

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