Movies
15 years later, a film is finished
Chris Sullivan introduced his film “Consuming Spirits” last Friday in Lecture Hall 6 and answered the audience’s questions after the screening. A professor at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago...
Music
What’s on Ryan Vaughan’s iPod?
Here’s a smattering of what popped up on a random shuffle play on Ryan Vaughan’s phone. ...
Arts & Culture
Making houses and friends
Twenty students, connected by a desire to help the homeless, set off on a 13-hour-long expedition to Georgetown, S.C., for its 10-day 2013 Alternative Spring Break trip. The Habitat for Humanity members...
Television
The only premiere guaranteed to be "Awkward"
“Awkward” documents the life of Jenna Hamilton (Ashley Rickards), a girl who was only recognized by her classmates after false rumors of her attempted suicide spread through the halls of Palos Hills ...
Theater
Hinman Production Company Presents: The Laramie Project
Given the tragic subject matter, the tone of “The Laramie Project,” which will be performed by students in the Hinman Production Company (HPC), may seem dark and morose; however, at rehearsal the ...
Television
Why 'Mad Men' is the best show ever
Now I, like every other fan, am chomping at the bit for the new season to premiere, so I thought I would explain some things that remind me why this is one ...
Books
Magic spells and camp hijinks
Bestselling author Meg Wolitzer spoke about adult sexuality, the struggles of adolescence, female desire and her upcoming book, “The Interestings,” in a lecture on March 19. ...
Lifestyles
Ode to the architecture of College in the Woods
The sun rises, birds chirp and students march to classes. As the sun climbs, the shadows cast on the buildings by the trees stretch across those blocklike planes. ...
Books
All is fair in love and after war
alter has decades of experience when it comes to writing sex scenes, so it’s impressive how he can write so many in this book without using repetitive or ornate writing. ...
Music
The Essential Guide to Summer '13 Raging
A rundown of this summer's music festivals. The festival scene is thiving, and this summer will be one for the books. ...