'Shrek the Third' fails to cast a compelling spell

Courtesy of Rotten Tomatoes The Big Green hit Hanover this weekend.

Kim '06 sells art to Saatchi Gallery

Courtesy of Sydney Kim How much more quickly might Van Gogh or Michelangelo have ascended the throne of greatness had there previously existed a worldwide network designed for the promotion of aspiring artists?

Dartcon hosts secretive trial of new video game

Danny Gobaud / The Dartmouth Staff This past weekend kicked off with a nerdish flair that ensured the hopeless stretching of finger-sinew and the irreversible obliteration of once-perfect vision.

'Black Book' fuses morality and carnage in erotic thriller

Courtesy of Rotten Tomatoes In one scene from "Black Book," a blonde-bobbed, lipsticked woman flirts with a Nazi officer in his bedroom, wearing little but her garters.

Comedienne-author to take the stage with sex advice, honestly

Courtesy of Cindy Pierce Clitoris!

Jewelry studio inspires Paris internship and career dream

Lauren Wool / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Most people who indulge in a passing flirtation with jewelry-making extend their productivity only as far as embroidery floss friendship bracelets, mother's day macaroni necklaces and kindergarten seed beads are no longer fashionable.

Jazz giant Sonny Rollins to shake up the Hop on Sunday

Courtesy of Jazz Vision Photos los Santana has his guitar.

Handel Society seniors hit final crescendo College careers

Girl Talk will rock out for FNR-- and graduate students

Courtesy of Girl-Talk.net Correction Appended A dance floor packed tight with flailing limbs and throbbing head-bangs can produce a more energetic atmosphere than an ADD-inflicted brain -- and when Girl Talk is behind the music, the crowd can expect nothing less.

Plot? In summer flicks, probably not

Courtesy of Rotten Tomatoes Last summer, moviegoers across the country watched Superman take a bullet in the eye.

Prison project brings inmates, students together to perform

The Dartmouth For three Dartmouth students, Tuesdays and Thursdays mean visits to prison.

Times art expert compares pop-culture and critical views

/ Courtesy of New York Public Library "We're all little Caesars expecting tribute, expecting exhibitions that come to us 50 [masterpieces] at a time," Michael Kimmelman said during his lecture entitled "From Wonder Cabinet to Department Store: Thoughts on the American Museum" at the Loew Auditorium last Friday evening. The head art critic of the New York Times and former Dartmouth professor delivered an energetic commentary on the origin and destiny of the museum in American society. Full of high-strung denunciations of museums around the world in typical art critic fashion, Kimmelman's comedic barrage of criticisms ultimately revealed something deeper about the philosophy of art in American society. He kicked off the lecture with a virtual tour (via PowerPoint) of the Roman galleries at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

Ratatat rock back to top form with 'Remixes Vol. 2'

Courtesy of FreeWilliamsburg It is nearly impossible to describe Ratatat's sound adequately with words.

Aires sing to 60 years worth of crowd-pleasing a cappella

Teresa Lattanzio / The Dartmouth Staff Friday's Spring Sing was all about the 60th reunion of that world-renowned a cappella phenomenon known as the Dartmouth Aires.