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Knight imagines flexability of faith

March 2nd, 2012 | By

Michael Muhammad Knight is the author of numerous fiction and nonfiction books including, The Taqwacores, Osama Van Halen, and William S. Burroughs vs. the Qur’an. An unprofessional backyard wrestler and PhD student at...

Carrie still so damn scary

February 17th, 2012 | By Lee Purvey purveyle@grinnell.edu

Horror films of today are filled with teens, gore, or nudity. They tend to be teen slashers or faux docu-horrors, like the widely popular Paranormal Activity series. Carrie, adapted from a novel by American Horror writer...

KDIC revamps and rakes in rewards

February 17th, 2012 | By Michael Schoelz schoelzm@grinnell.edu

Conventional wisdom says that people, in general, don’t listen to radio anymore. Sure, there will always be those who, with their horn-rimmed glasses and vinyl collection, could stand in...

asobi seksu strobe lights thursday night

February 17th, 2012 | By Carl Sessions [sessions]

Brooklyn-based band Asobi Sesku mesmerized Gardener Lounge on Thursday night. The hour-long set was carried by Yuki Chikudate’s doting warble and James Hanna’s symphonic...

Dobrow brings humanism to sport

February 17th, 2012 | By Drew Ohringer [ohringer]

This week, Writers at Grinnell featured Marty Dobrow, the author of the non-fiction books “Knocking on Heaven’s Door: Six Minor Leaguers in Search of the Baseball Dream” and “Going...

Science links music to goose bumps

February 17th, 2012 | By Geovanni Gomez gomezgeo@grinnell.edu

It raises the hair on the back of your neck, your pulse quickens and all of a sudden: goose bumps on your arms. These physiological responses, which accompany intense feelings of fear or...

Open Mic Goes to the gallery

February 17th, 2012 | By Sam Hildebrant [hildebra]

Students gathered Wednesday night in the Faulkner Gallery for an open mic sponsored by the Grinnell Review. The open mic is in its fifth year, according to Gallery curator Tilly Woodward. She...

The Loggia playlist: Surfer Blood – Astro Coast (2010)

February 17th, 2012 | By Colin McCallum-Cook [mccallum]

Surfer Blood – Astro Coast Verdict: 4.5 out of 5 sharks approve While Punxsutawney Phil claims that we still have 6 more weeks of winter to go, this freakishly warm weather keeps fooling me into thinking otherwise....

Student Composer puts poem to song

February 17th, 2012 | By Charlotte Hechler hechlerc@grinnell.edu

The first strains are chilling, the harmonies so exceptional they sound source-less. In short, Mikey Maiorana’s Poem of the Air is absolutely beautiful. Maiorana ’12, a music major, violist, and member of Grinnell...

Composers work around the clock

February 17th, 2012 | By Shanna Nichols

This upcoming Saturday February 18th at 7:30pm in Sebring-Lewis Hall members of the music SEPC are holding a Composition Concert. This semester, music majors Michael Maiorana and Vincect Newton have been very involved in...

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