by Alexis Marley in Arts
Now that you've finished reading Commencement, it's time to support another Smith alumna who made her mark via the printed word: Molly Ivins '66. Writers Bill Minutaglio and W. Michael Smith have compiled a compelling and informative biography titled Molly Ivins: A Rebel Life, providing readers with insight into the life and mind of the famous author.
by Mary Hojnoski in Arts
This Friday at the Academy of Music, Out! For Reel - a LGBT film series - will show Hannah Free, a moving film about the struggles that same-sex couples often face when their relationship is not acknowledged by the larger community around them.
The film's Web site provides the following synopsis: "Hannah and Rachel grew up as little girls in the same small Midwest town, where traditional gender expectations eventually challenge their deep love for one another.
by Emily Pollock in Arts
I often fool people into believing that I follow television programs more closely than I actually do. Granted, I'm still pretty sure that I watch more TV than most people - except maybe the elderly. They love their Law & Order marathons. I have a confession, though: so do I.
by Bella El Makdessi in Arts
After a long career as the lead singer, songwriter and pianist of the acclaimed duo The Dresden Dolls, Amanda Palmer released her debut solo album Who Killed Amanda Palmer in 2008. She will perform tomorrow night at 7 p.m. at Pearl Street.
Amanda Palmer has collected much recognition over the years.
by Allie McCormick in Arts
Although the temperature is steadily dropping and snow is imminent, Groove, one of Smith's a cappella groups, plans to remind us of warmer days this Saturday at their Nautical Jam.
"The event is a mostly musical performance in which Groove will showcase our existing repertoire and premiere new music we've been working on during the semester," explained Samantha Noble '12.
