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[6 May 2010 | 3 Comments | by Cathy Ahearn ]
Bread Loaf poet Grotz reads new work

On Friday, April 30 Assistant Director of the Bread Loaf Writer’s Conference Jennifer Grotz gave a reading of her work in the Abernethy Room of the Axinn Center at Starr Library.

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[6 May 2010 | Comments Off | by Dickie Redmond ]

ARTIST | Dr. Dog
ALBUM | Shame, Shame

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[6 May 2010 | Comments Off | by Tamara Hilmes, Joanna Rothkopf, Dana Walters and Toren Hardee ]

May 6th 2010: Airswimming

The senior work of Martina Bonolis ’10 and Michaela Lieberman ’10.5, “Airswimming” tells the tale of two women in an asylum for the criminally insane, struggling to come to grips with the realities of womanhood. The show will run until May 8 in the Hepburn Zoo. Tickets are on sale at…

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[6 May 2010 | Comments Off | by Brad Becker-Parton ]

Last December, every newspaper, magazine and blog published something just like this. It’s a reflection of the past year, an article that requires very little research, no additional viewing, no real beginning, middle and end and is entirely based off of one writer’s opinion despite purporting some deep statistical formula.

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[6 May 2010 | One Comment | by Deirdre Sackett ]
‘Good Woman’ condemns capitalism

“The Good Woman of Setzuan” ran in the Wright Memorial Theatre this past weekend, April 29 toMay 1. Directed by Professor of Theatre and Women’s and Gender Studies Cheryl Faraone and designed by Middlebury theatre department faculty, this piece of epic performance, speckled with dramatically stark musical numbers and sporting a lively and talented ensemble, warned its audience of the pitfalls of capitalist society.

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[6 May 2010 | Comments Off | by Tamara Hilmes ]

Philippe Bronchstein ’10 has operated under an assortment of monikers during his four-year stint at Middlebury College, including Bearplane, Flannel Mammal, Philbronch (for the Twitter set) and Bronchstosaurus.

Okay, so while that last one might be a figment of this arts editor’s imagination, the others have slowly been adopted into the average Middlebury student’s lexicon.…

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[6 May 2010 | Comments Off | by Philippe Bronchtein ]

My good friend Jim said this to me the summer after freshman year of college when I had grown my first full beard. At the time, I had no idea what it was that had inspired me to grow my monument.

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[29 Apr 2010 | Comments Off | by Dana Walters ]

ver the course of the last few months, you may have noticed somewhat ambiguous signs for a thing titled “The Middlebury Moth.” No, those aren’t advertisements for a horror film

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[29 Apr 2010 | Comments Off | by Deirdre Sackett ]

“Letting Go: Dancing with Rivers” ran in the MCFA Dance Theatre last Saturday, April 24. The show was part of a series honoring College Professor John Elder as he retires from the College this year.

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[29 Apr 2010 | One Comment | by Toren Hardee ]
Anaïs Mitchell sings for charity

There is a unique pleasure in watching a deserving musician rise to prominence.