Volume CXXXIII, Number 17 February 22, 2002 f

David vs. Goliath
MONICA GUZMAN, ORIENT STAFF
John Favreau bought the small, one-screen Eveningstar Cinema on Maine Street the same year that the Hoyts Corporation opened its ten-screen multiplex in Cook's Corner. [read the article]

Film festival provides taste of South Asia
HANNAH DEAN, STAFF WRITER
This Sunday, February 24, there will be a feast of South Asian culture both in the culinary and cinematic vein for your alimentary and viewing pleasure. [read the article]

Evening honors Schwartz's service
ALLISON ROBBINS, CONTRIBUTOR
Rather than let him clean out his office and slip quietly out of the Gibson Hall basement, the Music Department opted for an all-Schwartz concert in Kresge Auditorium. [read the article]

Spears's Crossroads hits speedbumps
MONICA GUZMAN, ORIENT STAFF
Try as it might, Hollywood couldn't convince us: we know that Britney can't act beyond a Pepsi commercial, and that Dan Akroyd is way too ugly to play her Dad.[read the article]

Students to perform with Midcoast Orchestra
CONOR WILLIAMS, STAFF WRITER
This coming Sunday, February 24 the Midcoast Symphony Orchestra will perform several concertos with Bowdoin students as soloists. [read the article]

Vagina Monologues light up stage
KERRY ELSON, STAFF WRITER
As a part of a global movement to prevent violence against women, Bowdoin College presents Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues tonight and tomorrow night in the Kresge Auditorium. [read the article]

Chemical Brothers react well with listeners
JUSTIN BOYNTON, STAFF WRITER
In Come With Us, the Chemical Brothers transcend the confining pursuit of the great pop electronic dance song, and create an astonishingly complex and beautiful album. [read the article]