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(05/02/94 9:00am)
Harlem in the 1930s conjures contradictory images: A vibrant, ebullient nightlife and hard poverty co-existed like two sides of a coin. The photographs of Aaron Siskind, which meticulously document the lives of Harlem residents of the period, are now on display at the Hood Museum of Art.
(04/25/94 9:00am)
"The Beans of Egypt, Maine," a feature film written by a College film professor, had its world premiere Saturday night before a full Spaulding Auditorium.
(04/20/94 9:00am)
The road from Hanover to Hollywood can seem rather long and untravelled, but this weekend some of that Tinseltown glitz will sparkle in Spaulding Auditorium.
(04/18/94 9:00am)
A Tribe Called Quest, whose music has been variously described as jazz-rap and "ambient" hip-hop, will perform in Webster Hall Friday, Apr. 22.
(04/14/94 9:00am)
Every now and then, something goes right on campus in a big way. This past week, it was the exhibition of student art in the Collis Center.
(04/12/94 9:00am)
The lilting tones of woodwinds, the searing melancholy of strings and the boom of brass instruments emanated from Spaulding Auditorium yesterday afternoon, but this was no ordinary practice session of one of the College's myriad ensembles.
(03/31/94 10:00am)
"Manet and His Time," the dazzling exhibit which opened this week at the Hood Museum, flaunts three important Impressionist paintings surrounded by gems from the Hood's permanent collection.
(03/30/94 10:00am)
The fascinating and widely studied Gullah culture of the Sea Islands of South Carolina and Georgia inspired director Julie Dash to make the award-winning 1991 film, "Daughters of the Dust," which will show Thursday night at 9:15 in Loew Auditorium.
(03/28/94 10:00am)
For those of you who spent spring break on some remote beach, far from the crass clutches of American culture-for those of you who missed the broadcast of the Oscars ceremony on Mar. 21-here is a brief summary.
(03/28/94 10:00am)
Just as Oskar Schindler comes to see the truth of the Holocaust in "Schindler's List," the Oscars themselves reflect an awareness of how films influence public perception of historical truth.
(03/01/94 11:00am)
When Giacomo Puccini wrote his only mass, "Messa a quattro voci con orchestra" for a graduation project in 1880, he could never have known that more than 100 years later a student similarly poised on the brink of a musical career would convene an orchestra, chorus and soloists to perform it.
(02/23/94 11:00am)
Perhaps the most intriguing exhibit at the Hood Museum this term is the work of contemporary photographer Carrie Mae Weems, which opened Saturday in conjunction with Black History Month.
(02/17/94 11:00am)
If your parents are a Cuban comedian and an exotic dancer, what does that make you? An exotic comedian, as stand-up comic and performance artist Marga Gomez describes herself. Her unusual humor will be spotlighted tonight in a solo performance titled "Marga Gomez: Half Cuban, Half Lesbian" in Faulkner Recital Hall at 8 p.m.
(02/15/94 11:00am)
What happens when Thai goddesses, griffins, Egyptian heads, Greek urns and other elements of ancient cultures collide with television sets, cowboys with swirling lassoes, swimming pools and other modern Americana?
(02/14/94 11:00am)
How does one capture and frame in a photograph the dynamism of modern dance? The Hood Museum proffers an answer with the new exhibit "I See America Dancing: Photographs by Barbara Morgan."
(02/08/94 11:00am)
"From the Mississippi Delta" chronicles, through theater and music, a story of oppression, triumph and tumult based on the life of an African-American woman activist. This musical play will run
(02/07/94 11:00am)
A film about a pair of crusty backwoods Vermonters of the 1920s (loners who make cedar oil in wooden vats and get around in birch-bark canoes) holds a certain attraction for local theatergoers. It promises all the state pride of a tree-sapping contest, unfolding against the same breathtakingly serene landscape.
(01/27/94 11:00am)
Most students tackling an English major in creative writing at any college expect their professors to critique their poems and lecture a little on prosody, but writer-in-residence Audrey Thomas has life lessons to teach as well.
(01/24/94 11:00am)
"We read to know we're not alone." "Experience is a brutal teacher. But you learn-my God, you learn!" "I'm not particularly sure God wants us to be happy."
(11/24/93 11:00am)
A spotlight parts the darkness, revealing a muscular female figure, black hair amuck and bared torso slick with what appears to be blood.