Improv Goes All Night Long
Many Grinnellians are familiar with pulling all-nighters, but few can maintain their sense of humor throughout one. On Friday, members of Grinnell’s improv troupe Ritalin Test Squad...
99 musicians 1 tap dancer
Three of Grinnell’s top musical groups—the Grinnell Jazz Ensemble, the Grinnell Oratorio Society and the Grinnell Singers—will be performing three of Duke Ellington’s best pieces this weekend. “Duke...
From Fishmonger to Hamlet
James DeVita has a background as diverse as his one man show, “Acting Shakespeare”. After dropping out of college twice, DeVita saw Sir Ian McKellen’s original play by the same title and was inexorably drawn into the...
Painted decay has teeth
Susanna Moller ’12 opened her first show in Smith Gallery this Monday, April 16. I ran into her as she was applying the large, Optima text of her name and the title of her exhibit, Painted...
The Loggia playlist: John Talabot – ƒIN (2012)
John Talabot - ƒIN (2012) verdict: 3.5 out of 5 glow sticks Fittingly released on the Spanish label “Permanent Vacation,” John Talabot’s ƒIN is a sun and ecstasy-drenched masterpiece from the same vein as...
Mapping Disney
When Deborah Berk ’12, an enthusiastic Disney fan, considered what to do for her Mentored Advanced Project, she was struck with the idea of discovering what makes Disney movies so special. “Ever since I was a senior in...
fun. retruns to iowa city
The name “fun.” is an understatement. The indie pop band, famous for its hit single “We Are Young,” performed a stunning show at Iowa City’s sold out Blue Moose Tap House on Monday,...
Mark Doty reads of Turtles and transience
Mark Doty is the author of eight books of poetry and four books of nonfiction. In 2008, he won the National Book Award for his book of new and collected poems, “Fire to Fire.” Doty is a prominent writer at Rutgers University and...
Harris gets Gritty
Most film watchers cringe at sequels, prequels, and remakes. It is extremely difficult to build upon a movie and make it better, especially if the original was a classic or an Oscar favorite. When the Coen brothers, known for...
Wirsing Preaches Poems
As she performed her poetry in Herrick Chapel this past Monday, spoken word poet Katie Wirsing had her audience’s complete attention, whether making them guffaw with her humorous...
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