The Oregon Shakespeare Festival opens its 2011 season this Thursday with four new productions. Shakespeare’s “Measure for Measure,†Moliere’s “The Imaginary…
Category: Arts & Culture
“Unknown” just another average rollercoaster ride
Watching “Unknown†is a little like riding the rollercoaster at the county fair. There are a few chills, thrills and unexpected bumps along…
“The Blues Brothers” remains a classic
“It’s 106 miles to Chicago, we got a full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes, it’s dark, and we’re…
“The Vagina Monologues”: Just in time for Valentine’s Day
The Women’s Resource Center hosted Southern Oregon University’s tenth annual production of The Vagina Monologues last weekend. As the excited audience members picked up their…
This week in music: higher education from the music geek.
Here are all of the interesting things I learned this week, plus the Top Five Love Song Lyrics of all time (or of…
Music News (2/6 – 2/12)
Neil Young to induct Tom Waits into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame On March 17, Neil Young will deliver the speech officially…
“King Lear” is a labor of love
Poking out of trapdoors, painting wooden staircases and hanging sliding partitions, students work furiously to bring to life Director Brent…
Cage the Elephant hits sophomore slump
I thoroughly enjoyed Cage the Elephant’s eponymous debut album. It was a great, original album that wasn’t concerned with being mainstream at all.…
“Batman: Arkham Asylum” revisited: 9.8 out of 10
“Batman: Arkham Asylum,†the epic, open-world, crime-fighting game has received multiple accolades and game-of-the-year awards across the gaming community. The sequel, “Batman: Arkham…
Music news (1/30 – 2/5)
The White Stripes call it quits Jack and Meg White announced Feb. 2 that they “will make no further…