Brandeis University's Community Newspaper — Waltham, Mass.
We flaunt it. We argue about it. We search for it. We cover our bodies in it. But how often do we consider the significance of clothes in forming our identities and shaping our societies? The art exhibit, Dress · Redress, at the Women’s Studies Research Center just gave the Brandeis community another reason to […]
As part of a series of events dedicated to the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the short documentary, “Latina Confessions,” was featured last Tuesday at the ICC Swig Lounge. The event, organized by AHORA!, was attended by roughly 30 members of the Brandeis community and consisted of the film screening followed by a short discussion […]
If you have some time on your hands (which you probably don’t if you attend Brandeis University), and if you’ve made your way through all the books on your reading list (which you definitely haven’t), you might want to consider picking up Abbie Hoffman’s 1980 autobiography, Soon to Be A Major Motion Picture. Abbie Hoffman […]
How much does religion impact your daily life? Does it effect whom you marry? How you feel about your family members and friends? This summer’s Brideshead Revisited explored those and other questions during its two hour span. The little-known but well received film was incredibly engaging and left its audience deep in thought. Brideshead explores […]
Did you know that Brandeis University’s radio station, WBRS 100.1FM, hosts two weekly free live concerts? If you don’t think that’s cool, check out the below photos of NYC-based female-fronted hard rock band, Shadows Lie, rocking out this Tuesday.
Withdraw winter from the lids of your eyes and keep it warm where none can feel; when summer is light with fireflies, when autumn falls with mute surprise, when chords accord, when tones congeal: withdraw winter from the lids of your eyes. The sun by day will gaily arise, the bird of night, as if […]
Editor’s Note: The following short story will be presented in two parts. The next installment will appear in next week’s issue. Birds chirped obliviously outside the distorted pane glass window as harsh sunlight soaked the room. The old dusty curtains could not keep the day out any better than they had managed to keep the […]
Before I begin with my usual style of intellectual banter I would love to quickly address a small matter of business concerning a nasty rumor about one of my favorite rappers. Nasir Jones’ glory days are far from behind him. In the last 7 years Mr. Nasir Jones was part of what’s considered one of […]
With Zachary Aranow, Adam Hughes, and Max Shay.
With Brett Matthew and Adam Hughes
