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Volume CXXXIII, Number 6 |
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Masque and Gown uses art museum Stoops for play
TED REINERT, ORIENT STAFF
This evening, weather permitting, Masque and Gown will open its fall show She Stoops to Conquer, on the steps of the Walker Art Museum, a century after the student-run theater group put on the play as its debut performance at Commencement for the Class of 1904.
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Straight outta Brewer: Howie Day hits the big time
KELSEY ABBRUZZESE, STAFF WRITER
A veteran live performer at 22, Howie Day recently released his second album, Stop All the World Now. Day won a Boston Music Award for his debut, Australia, and he delivers another great performance with his latest album.
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Uma kicks ass
MIKE NUGENT, STAFF WRITER
In a recent interview with Rolling Stone, director Quentin Tarantino said, "Kill Bill is an audience movie. It's meant to blow the audience away. I meant it to be like a concert, to get the whole house rocking."
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George and Catherine create sparks
JULIA GUERRERO REED, STAFF WRITER
Intolerable Cruelty is the latest film by the Coen Brothers, known for such oddball comedies as The Big Lebowski, Raising Arizona, Fargo, and O Brother, Where Art Thou?
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Brad Mehldau plays cutting-edge jazz at Kresge
DAVIN MICHAELS, STAFF WRITER
The Bowdoin Music Department presented a jazz concert in Kresge Auditorium featuring the prominent jazz pianist Brad Mehldau on Wednesday, October 15. Mehldau played with a trio including Larry Grenadier on bass and Jorge Rossy on drums.
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Local musician Jason Spooner rocks Jack Magee's
LISA PETERSON, STAFF WRITER
Rising singer-songwriter Jason Spooner brought his unique folk sound to Jack Magee's stage last night. He is touring with his three-piece band, the Jason Spooner Band, after the release of his debut CD, Lost Houses.
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Madden 2004: that's good pretend football
JON ROSENTHAL, STAFF WRITER
Stock up the mini-fridge, order some pizza, and forget about writing that eight-pager due the next day. Madden 2004 for Playstation 2 is a feature-packed football powerhouse that's going to keep you glued to your TV during the entire football season.
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BFS shows Mexican masterpiece
DAVIN MICHAELS, COLUMNIST
For Homecoming Weekend, the Bowdoin Film Society is putting on a very special event co-sponsored with LASO (Latin American Student Organization) to help celebrate Latin American Month. There will be two screenings of the film, Como Agua Para Chocolate or Like Water for Chocolate (1992).
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Finland's Darude keeps the beat
ALEXANDER REED, STAFF WRITER
Finnish techno artist Darude (real name Ville Vertanen, and the artist behind the trance classic "Sandstorm") has set dance floors ablaze yet again with his new album Rush.
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