Arts

Test Spins: Atoms for Peace, Amok

Sam Bromer  —  Feb 28, 2013

Including Beck, Mauro Refosco and members from Radiohead, the Red Hot Chili Peppers and R.E.M, Atoms For Peace's Amok gets better with every listen —Sam Bromer '16 says.

Test Spins: Autre Ne Veut, Anxiety

Kai Sam Ng  —  Feb 28, 2013

R&B meets anxiety in Autre Ne Veut's new album, Anxiety.

Test Spins: Iceage, You're Nothing

Kai Sam Ng  —  Feb 28, 2013

Iceage's new album may be more ambient, but they have hardly gone soft. Kai Sam Ng '15 reviews new album You're Nothing.

Alchemists of Sound: The Chieftains at The State Theatre

Aditi Bhowmick  —  Feb 28, 2013

Who are the Chieftains? This Irish band brought us "Cotton-eyed Joe," "Lily Love" and, most recently, a memorable performance at the State Theatre. Aditi Bhowmick '16 reflects on Tuesday night's concert.

Deserving Pi

Daveen Koh  —  Feb 28, 2013

All hail the "movie god." Daveen Koh '14 explains why Ang Lee deserves his Best Director oscar and so much more.

Bullets and Balloons in Tjaden Hall

Arielle Cruz  —  Feb 27, 2013

Arielle Cruz examines The Persepolis Project, an exhibit inspired by the likes of Andy Warhol and the former Shah of Iran.

iPhone 5: Beyond Skeumorphism

Kai Sam Ng  —  Feb 27, 2013

 

For a consumer society that has internalized and institutionalized change, “iPhone” and its operating system “iOS” have become words mumbled to express resentment and ennui over shiny icons, writes Kai Sam Ng '13.

Ellen Fullman in Residence: Long String Instrument

Nicole Hamilton  —  Feb 26, 2013

Last week, those who entered Milstein Dome were in for a large surprise — a 53 to 200-foot surprise. Nicole Hamilton '16 reflects on Ellen Fullman's Long String Instrument concert on Sunday.  

MMMM: Laughs, Magic and Zombies at Risley Theatre

Marissa Tranquilli  —  Feb 26, 2013

Welcome to the Morgue! Marissa Tranquilli '15 reviews Trevor Stankiewicz's '15 play, Mr. Matthews' Magic Morgue, which ran at Risley Theatre this past weekend. 

A Slanted Look at the 85th Academy Awards

Peter Jacobs  —  Feb 26, 2013

 

What did the Oscars call wrong? Who did they award right? Peter Jacobs '13 details how it should have gone. 

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