The Emerging Media and Digital Arts (or EMDA) Program recently celebrated its third anniversary at Southern Oregon University. The program is one of several interdisciplinary programs offered at the school, featuring a combination of digital media, art, writing, and technical…
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Review: “Our Town” is Simple, Classic, Good
You can’t put on a production of Thornton Wilder’s Our Town without acknowledging – or at least knowing – that it’s a theatrical classic. Director Paul Barnes certainly must be well acquainted with that fact. His production of Our Town…
Review: “Ender’s Game” Isn’t a Bad Adaptation
Gavin Hood, director of the recent X-Men Origins: Wolverine does what is probably fair to say his best work so far in Ender’s Game. You can tell, watching the film, that he’s familiar with not only the simple text of…
2014 Ashland Independent Film Festival Looking for Volunteers
The Ashland Independent Film Festival is looking for volunteers for the upcoming festival in April 2014, and they’re inviting SOU students to come join in. The AIFF is a five day event, beginning April 3rd, 2014 at the Varsity Theatre…
Review: Reign’s Fiction Less Interesting Than It’s History
It can’t claim to be accurate. Reign is about as much – or probably less – a responsible recounting of Mary, Queen of Scots’ life as The Tudors was of Henry VIII’s. While the pilot episode opens with some promise,…
Jonathan Warren and the Billy Goats Arrive This Weekend!
Indie band Jonathan Warren and the Billy Goats are coming to Club 66 in Ashland for some fall folk music entertainment! The three-man band feature plays an impressive seven-plus instruments, including cello, banjo, and upright bass. The Billy Goats are…