Executioner's CurrentRichard MoranKnopf PublishersGrade: BAs Richard Moran summates in his book, "Executioner's Current," " ... the electric chair was synonymous with capital punishment in the twentieth century." But how familiar is the public with the name William Kemmler?
Bjork'Greatest Hits'Elektra RecordsGrade: A+Bjork has always been the mystical fairy of the music industry.
Every comedian has a niche, a perfect crowd, where they will excel no matter what. For Joel Chasnoff, a Jewish comedian from New York City, he certainly found his niche at Brandeis.
Spur of the Moment'Word'Grade: B+That is correct, ladies and gentlemen - Brandeis a cappella group, Spur of the Moment, has released its best a cappella songs on CD, exploring the vast ocean of pop-rock music without a single instrument to guide them.
The idea of a coffeehouse usually generates pictures of sunglass-wearing bohemians and steaming mocha-java concoctions balanced precariously while polite applause meets the end of a poem.
Laughter. The sweet sound of joy floating through the air. The clenching pains that cause bodies to fold in half.
Baldwin Brothers'Cooking With Lasers'TVT RecordsGrade: ADon't panic!
Last Tuesday night at Cholmondley's, Triskelion took over for a night of Coming Out Week fun. Several musicians were featured, alongside a side-splitting monologue, and the evening closed with a rocking set by student band Swallow the Leader.The evening began with an acoustic set by Rachel Rausch '05, whose gentle voice floated over her acoustic guitar.
Contemporary art has taken many twists and turns throughout the 20th Century. It has moved through Dada and Cubism, to Abstract Impressionism and the Surrealist movement, pausing to revel in fads, popular criticism and much puzzlement.
Glassjaw'Worship and Tribute'Warner BrothersGrade: C-Picture Morrissey fronting Fugazi.
Boston’s West End: The spirit of a neighborhood destroyed
Jewish students are not a monolith. Brandeis must stop treating us like one.
Doxxing has no place at Brandeis
A local Waltham organization works to uphold democracy
Paige Bueckers: A Special Talent