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Volume CXXXII, Number 11
December 6, 2002

Bowdoin puts on its dancing shoes
HANNAH DEAN, STAFF WRITER
The stage was set for an evening of dance-both traditional and modern. The students about to perform were ready to pour their hearts onto the stage in a flurry of movement, which would leave their audience breathless. [read the article]

Art for the sterile
FRANCO POLLINI, CONTRIBUTOR
With new housing on the rise, there is plenty of space to live but not much of it has personality. Having lived in Chamberlain for the past two years, I have first hand experience with a new dorm. I have become unfortunately aware of how sterile and boring these dorms can be. [read the article]

Die another day? How about today!
MONICA GUZMAN, COLUMNIST
Three cheers for long-lasting movie franchises. What can be more comforting than wallowing in the security of foolproof film formulas, confident that despite the changing times and the coming of new generations, some things never really change-but just get cooler? And so it is with Bond. James Bond. [read the article]

Art exhibitions move into Sills Hall
MAIA-CHRISTINA LEE, ORIENT STAFF
Over and over again I have been told not to pop bubble wrap. I have also been told not to touch art in the museum. I think I may finally be able to kill two birds with one stone. [read the article]

Henry Marty is more arty than hearty
KERRY ELSON, COLUMNIST
Henry Marty restaurant on Maine Street is an anomaly. Its high prices, trendy menu items and classy décor are more fit for Portland than the relaxed Brunswick scene. [read the article]

Discussing 'Documenta'
MEREDITH HOAR, STAFF WRITER
Ellen Kenney '03, a visual art major, led this semester's final session of the Quinby House Discussion Series on Wednesday. Kenney spoke about Documenta, a large art show that has taken place in Kassel, Germany approximately every five years since 1955. [read the article]

Almost perfection
DAVIN MICHAELS, COLUMNIST
There are three necessities of life: sex, drugs and rock and roll. Maybe not for everyone, but at least they are ingredients for a great movie. [read the article]

Artists in close residence
MAIA-CHRISTINA LEE, STAFF WRITER
Brunswick, Maine may not be known as a thriving center for arts and culture. However, this does not mean that there are no artists in Brunswick. In fact, there are many artists whose studios are located right in Bowdoin's backyard. [read the article]

Lord of the silver screens
AUDREY AMIDON, STAFF WRITER
For the last weekend of the semester, the Bowdoin Film Society is bringing fantasy films to Smith Auditorium in honor of the release of the second installment of the Lord of the Rings trilogy. [read the article]

Students enjoy dishes prepared by various social houses. At an event called The Iron Chef which took place before Thanksgiving, each house had to prepare a full meal, competing for a 50 dollar prize. (Photo care of Alice Hershey)

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