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Music and Merriment with Roots of Creation, Lux Deluxe and Del Water Gap at Java
Not to knock the great T.S. Eliot, but April has been rather good to us this particular year. Well, perhaps the snow and ice storms have been a bit of a downer; April certainly has been cruel to the Green House… but has that put an end to…
In Praise of Hayao Miyazaki
I have a theory that anyone who watches movies by the director Hayao Miyazaki has a higher chance of being a better person. I say this in jest, but sometimes I find myself believing it more than I should. I’m going to attempt to explain…
Kendrick Lamar’s Win For Rap
On Tuesday night of this week, it was announced that Kendrick Lamar was the recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for music for his most recent album, “DAMN.” In a category traditionally dominated by classical and jazz musicians, Lamar becomes…
The Return of the Avengers
On April 27, 2018, “Avengers: Infinity War” will be released in the United States. This is the nineteenth installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and a film that fans have been looking forward to for years. Originally set to be…
“CARE FOR ME” by Saba: Grief, Hope and Everything in Between
Rap can be the connective tissue between hearts and minds.
On the 5th of April, I was excited to hear that Saba released his second album: “CARE FOR ME.” Little did I know that the 10 track album would profoundly connect with my lived…
Dark Water’s Unanticipated Relevance
St. Lawrence’s recent production of “Dark Water” may be about the infamous Deepwater Horizon oil spill which happened nearly a decade ago, but continues to be relevant. When Angela Sweigart-Gallagher, professor of performance and…
Stuffed Golden Goose
By gum, we’ve gone and did it again. Put on another incredible show, keeping the St. Lawrence student body moving and grooving well into the heart of the night. Well done— you guys made the party on this one. GoldenOak, the Quahogs, and…
“Dark Water” Wraps Production After Five Shows
Set in Louisiana during the Deepwater Horizon oil spill of 2010, David Stalling’s “Dark Water” raises questions touching on political regulations, religion, and environmental responsibility. The play ran for five nights in the Edson R.…