Film department screens sneak peaks of new films
As Film Studies becomes Brandeis' newest major, some students may be noticing the Film department's plethora of events as well.
Andrea Fineman
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Not' falls to Roxy
Maybe we should stop reviewing shows at the Roxy. After all, it's hard to honestly assess a band's performance when the role the club plays in the concertgoer's experience always takes center stage.Last week, German rock band The Notwist fell victim, like many bands I've seen there, to the Roxy's deplorable sound system.
Music Department and Mudgal bring India to Brandeis
Bagel buyers and computer lab users last Thursday must have been pleasantly surprised to stumble upon a concert of classical Indian music in Shapiro Atrium.
MFA welcomes students
While Brandeis students can attend the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston at any time for free with their IDs, the Museum's College Night taking place this Thursday is worth a special trip.
Acclaimed author commits suicide
The postmodern writer David Foster Wallace was found dead in his home of an apparent suicide by hanging Friday night.
Silent no longer
Last night, the Alloy Orchestra performed their original score to the 1927 silent film Chang: A Drama of the Wilderness on Chapels Field.
Autumn art at Brandeis
"There was a time when our country was known as a world leader in art and culture. America was defined by the music of Leonard Bernstein, the painting of Jackson Pollock, the dance of Martha Graham and the plays of Arthur Miller," writes Office of the Arts Director Scott Edmiston in a recent essay featured in State of the Arts, a magazine published by that office.
The Rose unveils three shows
Friday, May 8 marked the beginning of the Rose Art Museum's summer semester of shows. The museum is currently hosting an exhibition of works by Alexis Rockman entitled "The Weight of Air," as well as two shows entitled "The New Authentics: Artists of the Post-Jewish Generation" and "Paper Trail II: Passing Through?Clouds.""The Weight of Air" is Rockman's first major solo museum show in the United States.
Conference brings together luminaries of the smaller screen
Nerd guru Randall Munroe once wrote in his webcomic xkcd, "I'm waiting for the day when, if you tell someone 'I'm from the Internet,' instead of laughing they just ask, 'Oh, what part?'"That day may have arrived with the advent of ROFLCon, a two-day Internet humor extravaganza at the Massachussetts Institute of Technology.MIT might have a fairly high concentration of nerds on any given day, but last Friday and Saturday, the nerd-count was higher than average.
Slosberg does a barrel roll
If you had the right mindset and the wrong expectations, the Brandeis Electro-Acoustic Music Studio's Friday-night concert was something of an exercise in absurdist theater rather than a true concert.
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