“Skin + Bones: Parallel Practices in Fashion and Architecture” Museum of Contemporary Art Nov. 19, 2006 – March 5, 2007 Upon stepping through the doors of the Museum of Contemporary Art’s “Skin and Bones: Parallel Practices in Fashion and Architecture,” the exhibition’s message is immediately clear: Contemporary fashion and architecture mirror and influence one another to a much greater extent than is commonly recognized. Read more...
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November 21, 9:00 pm
Theater Review: "Skin + Bones: Parallel Practices in Fashion and Architecture"
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November 21, 9:00 pm
Forking over praise to avoid conflict
For several years now, Pitchforkmedia.com has been the most recognizable, thorough, and respected source of music criticism on the Internet, and for a good reason: It’s hard for anyone to compete with a Web site that, each day, runs up-to-date music news, five lengthy record reviews, track reviews and a variety of features. Read more...
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November 21, 9:00 pm
Screen Scene: "Bobby"
“Bobby” Director Emilio Estevez MGM In every U.S. history class from fourth grade to the fourth year of college, President John F. Kennedy is cemented as one of the leading icons of the 1960s. Read more...
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November 21, 9:00 pm
Screen Scene: "The Fountain"
“The Fountain” Director Darren Aronofsky 20TH Century Fox Darren Aronofsky’s (“Requiem for a Dream”) latest film, “The Fountain,” is a grandiose pseudo-intellectual folly that is bound to bore some and perplex others. Read more...
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November 21, 9:00 pm
Crazy concoctions
With mom nowhere near to tell them not to play with their dinner, it’s only natural that students would want to have fun with the dining hall food they eat every day. Read more...
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November 20, 9:00 pm
Student writers learn from the pros
For serious writers of fiction, as Mona Simpson calls them, taking a crash course in writing is not nearly enough to become a real writer. But if there was such a course, Simpson’s English Seminar 180.2, titled “Literary Study for Short Story Writers: Finding Your Own Mentor, Dead or Alive,” could be it. Read more...
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November 20, 9:00 pm
Soundbites: Swan Lake, “Beast Moans”
Swan Lake “Beast Moans” JAGJAGUWAR RECORDS “Supergroup” is a term to be approached with a certain degree of skepticism. Sure, The Good, the Bad & the Queen are shaping up to be interesting and “Songs for the Deaf”-era Queens of the Stone Age were actually a force to be reckoned with, but most high-profile collaborations go the way of Velvet Revolver and The Raconteurs, crashing before they even get their feet off the ground. Read more...