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February 2nd, 2012 | By Maxwell Mindock mindockm@grinnell.edu


Although there are no oceans in Grinnell, this Saturday, Grinnellians will have a chance to catch a wave. Slow Animal, a New Jersey based duo will surely bring crowd surfing with their west-coast feel to Gardner Friday night. After countless attempts at forming bands,...

The Loggia playlist: Wolf Parade – Apologies to the Queen Mary (2005)

February 2nd, 2012 | By Colin McCallum-Cook [mccallum]

Verdict: 4 out of 5 bands with “wolf” in their name Much like its title and cover art, the opening songs of Queen Mary are a little hard to parse at first. But as it grows on you, what started as discord gradually opens up into...

Capoeira Club Moves to Bucksbaum draws crowds

February 2nd, 2012 | By Giovanni Garcia garciagi@grinnell.edu

Anyone familiar with Capoeira, a Brazilian martial art meets acrobatic dance fighting, has probably seen a roda; a circle of players singing, fighting and throwing the occasional back...

Bridesmaids lives up to lols (?)

February 2nd, 2012 | By Lee Purvey purveyle@grinnell.edu

When “Bridesmaids” was released last May, its promotional posters explicitly made—in pink all-caps lettering—a certain promise in style:  FROM THE PRODUCER OF SUPERBAD, KNOCKED UP, AND THE 40-YEAR-OLD VIRGIN....

Lange makes the most of a tight space

February 2nd, 2012 | By Shanna Nichols nicholss@grinnell.edu

Andy Lange, a third year Art and German double major, has put together Tight Spaces, a show in the Smith Gallery that uses many mediums to highlight the immense potential that can be found in...

Jamison-Lucy explores the self

December 8th, 2011 | By Laura Dripps

“I am dedicated to making beautiful things, and I have limited my subject to myself.” So begins the introduction to “Gravitas,” Allison Jamieson-Lucy ’12’s series of...

Dance ensemble encounters tradition

December 8th, 2011 | By Tessa Cheek

At first we think there won’t be enough chairs. They have us lined up against curtained walls and several people seem to be scoping out the few remaining seats in the corner, or the floor itself. At once, the dancers enter at a...

Cares taken in the chrystal palace

December 8th, 2011 | By Christopher Squier

Kyle Espinosa’s beautiful and intimate show “Take Care” opened Tuesday afternoon in the Chrystal Center Gallery, located in the basement of the John Chrystal Center. It is a personal...

Art chatz discusses the political

December 8th, 2011 | By Nic Wilson

At various points in the past semester this column has touched on the social and political role of art. Given the emphasis on social justice amongst this institution’s core values, I’d like to dedicate this last column to a...

Bones in The Burling basement

December 8th, 2011 | By Christopher Squier

“Bare Bones” is an exhibition of satirical works, mostly prints, from the 16th century to the present. Curated by Helen Lewandowski ’12 and hung in the Burling Library Art Gallery, located in the library’s basement,...

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