The Hillsdale College Symphony Orchestra will be performing their first spring concert March 16 at 8 p.m. and March 17 at 3 p.m. The concert will include performances by two of the concerto winners and the Hillsdale College Chamber Choir. As is typical with March concerts, the orchestra is playing more modern pieces. The orchestra...
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March 22, 2013July 12, 2022Culture
‘Die Hard’: getting old?
The fifth installment in the long-standing “Die Hard” franchise sees McClane traveling to Russia in search of his estranged son, Jack (Jai Courtney). What John doesn’t know, but quickly learns upon arriving, is that Jack is a CIA operative entangled in an undercover mission. A Russian scientist (Sebastian Koch), it seems, is to testify in...
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March 22, 2013July 12, 2022Culture
WHY I DON’T HATE INSTAGRAM
When someone compliments me on my photography by saying what a nice camera I have, I immediately reply in my head, “It’s like telling me my stove makes good food.” I bristle when people say photography is just being in the right place at the right time. Many photography snobs whine about Instagram and Twitter...
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March 22, 2013July 12, 2022Culture
Beyond the snapshot: the art of photography
Our society likes pictures. We take pictures of ourselves. Our children. Our houses. Our vacations. Our food. Our pets. Our friends. Our triumphs. Our failures. We’ll take pictures of pretty much anything. Every 2 minutes we take more pictures than all of humanity captured in the 19th century. According to numbers recently released by Facebook,...
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March 22, 2013July 12, 2022Opinions
Analog Instagram
It’s hard to miss freshman Walker Mulley when he walks around campus. He’s lanky, walks with a distinctive lean in his gait, possesses a mop of dark curly hair that he often slicks back or parts like Maurice Moss on “The IT Crowd.” He wears three-piece tweed suits, bowties, a top hat, Doc Martin boots,...