Arts

Oct. 13, 2009

'The Grass Harp' brings unconventional love and laughter

'The Grass Harp' brings unconventional love and laughter

The play offered a rewarding opportunity for the cast.

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An Oscar-worthy guide to fall films

Ah, fall. The only thing better than the arrival of ...

From the bottom of our art

From the bottom of our art

Artrageous event expands from Fridays to entire weekend.

Kite fliers participate in "One Sky One World" unity event

Kite fliers participate in "One Sky One World" unity event

This is the 24th year for the "One Sky One World" event.

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Mirmam's odd humor resonates on new comedy album

Although the second play isn't as funny, it's worth a listen and a laugh.

Oct. 6, 2009

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'Bright Star' has hype and costumes, but not much else

Oscar season is upon us, and with the academy now ...

Moo-Dah milks fun for all it's worth

Moo-Dah milks fun for all it's worth

An interpretation of 'Thriller' won the Knock My Socks Off award.

Replaying: 'Half-Life 2'

If Citizen Kane were a video game and had a sequel, this would be it.

Students present feminist issues through fiber art

Students present feminist issues through fiber art

Artists expressed feminist, religious and sexual issues in Memorial Union.

Decemberists play _Hazards of Love_ as narrative

Decemberists play Hazards of Love as narrative

The band will play The Blue Note on Wednesday.

Sept. 29, 2009

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'Fame' remake won't live forever

In 1980, a group of teens danced on a taxi ...

Roots 'N Blues 'N BBQ delivers sweet meat and beats

Roots 'N Blues 'N BBQ delivers sweet meat and beats

Despite charging admission, there was no drop in attendance.

Fans need not worry about Halo franchise

Fans need not worry about Halo franchise

The franchise has seen changes since Microsoft and Bungie split.

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Re-playing 'Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic'

It's time to set down our light sabers and revisit a video game favorite.

Sept. 22, 2009

'Wet' drips with blood-spilling action

The game has plenty of gore but is boring with sluggish controls.

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Charlyne Yi carries 'Paper Heart' forward with charm

Interviews with real people show more heart than the typical romance.

Tour master Eric Hutchinson pays a visit to Columbia

Tour master Eric Hutchinson pays a visit to Columbia

Sounds Like This topped the unsigned charts of iTunes.

Capybara releases debut album _Try Brother_

Capybara releases debut album Try Brother

Far from synth music about robots, members of Capybara get serious.

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The Rural Alberta Advantage makes Columbia stop

The songs from the debut album evoke memories and life changes.

Sept. 15, 2009

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Madden Curse preys on NFL's top talent

NFL's prime players injured after appearing on 'Madden' boxes.