“The Bride” by Carla Paine and drawings by Will St. John in Stewarts’ collection. COURTESY | Grace Brennan Walking into the Daughtrey Art Gallery the first painting — “Mother Goose” a painting by Olga Guzhbina of a woman and her goose — strikes the viewer with its vivacity and joy. The woman smiles with...
Herring plays the saxophone. COURTESY | Nathan Herring Song “Just the Two of Us” by Grover Washington Jr., ft. Bill Withers (1980) This is a song that my wife and I bonded over early in our relationship and became “our song.” For that reason, it will always have a special place in my...
A view of inside the Sphere in Las Vegas. Ally Hall | Collegian Like many sensory-sensitive individuals, I’m easily unsettled by a cool-toned overhead light or a bad perfume. The idea of an “immersive experience” is about as undesirable as getting flossed at the dentist or attending a morning lecture. For me, the best...
Saffian and Franklin pose as Doolittle and Higgins. Courtesy | Trinity Bird When Kelly Franklin turned 40, his wife said he should fulfill his lifelong dream of starring in a musical. At the end of this month, the associate professor of English will take the stage as professor Henry Higgins in a production of...
Mac Miller in 2014. Courtesy | kmeron Deceased rapper Mac Miller’s album “Balloonerism” has haunting elements and demands emotional resilience from its listeners. Miller’s second of two posthumous albums was released on Jan. 17 with an immersive short film, making it oddly personal. According to Variety magazine, fans speculate the album was recorded in 2014...