Eventually, I began to favor simplicity over style. Admittedly, I got lazy. For a while, I forgot to appreciate cursive the way my grandfather did—as an unconventional avenue for artistic expression.
Arts, Music, Movies, Off Campus
‘Storks’ Fly, Lynyrd Skynyrd is a Free Bird, and Boston Symphony Soars This Weekend in the Arts
See ‘Storks’ make its delivery, Lynyrd Skynyrd ride solos to high places, and marvel at the Russian masterpieces at the hands of the Boston Symphony Orchestra this weekend in the arts.
Arts, On Campus, Music
MisterWives Makes First StokesSet Memorable with Colorful Performance
Located on Stokes Lawn, the first annual StokesSet offered another opportunity for BC’s music lovers to see some big-name bands right from the comfort of their own campus.
Arts, Featured Column, Column
Sunday Comics: Why ‘Calvin and Hobbes’ Remains King
The ‘Calvin and Hobbes’ series is a time-honored tale of boyhood and brotherhood, a bridge between the plausible events of one’s early years and the boundless potential of the imaginary. Bring it on, cartoonists of today.
Arts, Off Campus
Alice in Chains, Jim Gaffigan, and A Cappella Fest This Weekend in the Arts
See Alice in Chains strum up dirty baselines at the House of Blues, Jim Gaffigin please crowds at the Wilbur Theatre, and more this weekend in the arts.
Arts, On Campus, Featured Story
O’Neill Exhibit Paints Vivid History of the Summer Olympics
The exhibit is a colorful showcase of the ways in which sports have evolved dramatically, united quarreling countries under the universal love for the game, and shape-shifted global relations in the name of intense competition.
Off Campus, Arts
Art After Dark, Sunday Concert Series, and The Lumineers This Weekend in the Arts
Seeing Tom Hanks save the masses in ‘Sully,’ Jason Aldean and Kid Rock at Fenway, and the Lumineers at the Blue Hills Pavilion this weekend in the arts.
Arts, Column
Analyzing the Visual Album Era
In today’s increasingly competitive realm of music, it seems as though the attention-getter du jour is none other than the coveted visual album.
Arts, Television, Arts Features
‘New Girl’ Brings New Romantic Mishaps in Season Six
If there’s one ragtag group of idiots I’ve been missing for months, it’s the gang from Fox’s consistently hysterical sitcom New Girl.
Arts, Music, Movies, On Campus, Off Campus
Kanye West, Steven Tyler, and Celebrating Creativity Exhibit This Weekend in the Arts
See De Niro in the biographical boxing thriller ‘Hands of Stone,’ help Kanye’s ego grow during Saint Pablo tour, and marvel at the fruits of creativity at the O’Neill Celebrating Creativity exhibit this weekend in the arts.
