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Trashy rhythms
HANNAH DEAN, STAFF WRITER
The glorification of four, long-armed, apes banging on
junk? Perhaps. A handful of drummers who have discovered that if they
work out, make a lot of noise, and look cute, they can draw quite a crowd?
Maybe. In any case, Brunswick, Maine rarely sees that much testosterone
on one stage. Who knew that a bunch of drummers could be so attractive?
[read the article]
Hollywood
actors bring war to Sills Hall
MAIA-CHRISTINA LEE, ORIENT STAFF
They can fight against the confederacy but can they survive
the winter in Maine? Apparently not, or so said Scott Cooper and Stephen
Spacek, two actors from Ron Maxwell's Gods and Generals, a Civil War film
due for release later this month. [read
the article]
Pianist hits all the right notes
MONICA GUZMAN, COLUMNIST
It's not easy to write about a Holocaust film and it's
certainly no easier to make one-such an undertaking requires a tight-gripped,
unyielding dedication from all involved if it is to be done well, or done
at all. [read the article]
Common: 0 stars; Homiez: 3 stars
JAY KANG, COLUMNIST
OK, so Common wants to be a sixties-styled, psychedelic
sex god like Rudy Ray Moore or Marvin Gaye. [read
the article]
Hey, Jude performs
MATT LAJOIE, STAFF WRITER
Jude Christodal is a musician with a sense of humor. "Me
try write good songs," he says, via his Maverick Records website.
And when you're trying to make a dent in today's corporate-minded music
scene, a sense of humor is an important thing to have. [read
the article]
The Godfather of actors: Mr. Brando
DAVIN MICHAELS, COLUMNIST
Marlon Brando stands out because of his enormous talent
as an actor, a talent that accompanied his natural finesse as a man. [read
the article]
Goodies from the old Foodie
KERRY ELSON, COLUMNIST
So your parents are visiting Bowdoin and they don't like
Indian food. The Foodie's automatic parental recommendation, Shere Punjab,
is disqualified, so where should the family go for fine cuisine? And you
say you don't want to gamble on Bombay Mahal, Pedro O'Hara's or the Great
Impasta, which were briefly described in the last segment of this series,
when friends are in town? What's a sure bet around these parts? [read
the article]
Kresge
gets trashed by senior art majors
GREG T. SPIELBERG, ORIENT STAFF
It's not everyday that beer cans with rubbers and prosecuted
monks come together in one room. However, seniors Noah Lambie and Cecily
Upton united these two polar opposites in their exhibition titled, "Black
and White Trash: A Before and After Show." [read
the article]
