Tuesday, May 5

Soundbite

Spoon “Gimme Fiction” Merge Records “When you believe, they call it rock and roll?” With a record like “Gimme Fiction,” singer/guitarist Britt Daniel shouldn’t even have to ask. Read more...


Screen scene

“3-Iron” Directed by Kim Ki-Duk Sony Pictures Classics Kim Ki-Duk is touted by many as one of world cinema’s bright new talents ““ he burned a trail across today’s film festival circuit like General Sherman through Georgia ““ but it’s no stretch to say he would have been right at home back in the silent era. Read more...



Screen scene

“The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” Directed by Garth Jennings Touchstone Pictures The Book of Genesis (Revised) Chapter 1 (1.) In the beginning, there were dolphins. Read more...


A quest to guess the next Warren G

The latest copy of Q Magazine promises to clue me in on “Every album & track you’ll ever need!” for my ultimate music collection. Flipping through, I managed to find something really interesting and informative, but it has nothing to do with any of their expert picks ““ especially not the inexplicable choice of 2Pac’s not-very-ultimate “All Eyez on Me” as the definitive rap album or Madonna’s “Like A Prayer” (as great as it is) standing alongside “Revolver” and “The Velvet Underground and Nico” as one of their five most essential albums of all time. Read more...


5th annual WAC Smash kicks off

Don’t let the title of the show deter you. True, the name may be equally suitable for a demolition derby or a bloody boxing match, but WAC Smash 2005 is better known as the fifth annual dance show put on by the World Arts and Cultures Undergraduate Society, showing at 8 p.m. Read more...


Late bloomer

After watching a stunning dance performance, most people have a brief desire to be like the superhuman dancers they just saw on stage. Quickly after this thought comes a list of excuses, such as age and inexperience, silencing these desires. Read more...