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Elly Kalfus


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Mandel Center welcomes author Michael Klein

"We should honor everything about our lives." This was just one of the many pieces of advice that Michael Klein, author of two memoirs and two books of poetry, offered up during the course of his poetry reading event last Tuesday.


Improv proves to be a big barrel of laughs

Friday, Aug. 27, marked the official beginning of the Brandeis 2010 to 2011 academic year, with the campus' four improvisational comedy troupes performing a half hour each at our beloved coffeehouse, Cholmondeley's.


Diamant and Gilmore delve into past

Authors find inspiration from all different kinds of media. For award-winning novelist and Brandeis aluma Jennifer Gilmore '92, that inspiration came in the form of her grandmother's diary.


Actors soar in 'M. Butterfly'

"Why, in Chinese theater, are women always played by men? Because only men know how women should act." As Song Liling (Dani Gurfinkel '13) tells us, gender roles are not always clearly defined.


Celebrating Korean Culture

Board-chopping. Fashion shows. Singing. Where do all of these beautiful art forms come together? At K-Nite, the annual Korean cultural show hosted by Brandeis' Korean Student Association.


HTG's 'Dybbuk' doesn't translate

This week marked the run of the Hillel Theater Group's production of The Dybbuk, a play that explores traditions found in Hasidic Judaism and delves into the mystical world of the unknown.


Lot's Daughters' explores taboos

Lot's Daughters is a play about sexuality, gender, religion and oppression set in the 1940s. Sitting amid an attentive, intimate audience in South Campus Commons, one couldn't help but feel transported to the locale of the play's setting-rural Kentucky during World War II.


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