Category: Arts
March 17, 2017
Columns, Arts, Stories In Focus
Film Review: Get Out
We all have different thresholds for confrontation. For some, all they need are a few off-handed comments diminishing their favorite…
Anchorage
Anchorage played in the Java coffeehouse Tuesday night, and covered a variety of songs by numerous artists. Members of the…
Homecoming Spot 2013 Review
SPOT hosts Hannah Lily and Will Strowe made their way on stage in sweatshirts and sweatbands, in a tribute to…
Recommended Reads: Jon Arensen’s “The Red Pelican”
Jon Arensen is as masterful a storyteller as he is a lecturer. As a freshman, I recall leaving his classroom…
Sanctus Real to Perform at Houghton on “Run” Tour
This Sunday Houghton will be welcoming alternative Christian band Sanctus Real to the stage for a performance in Wesley Chapel.…
Recommended Reads: Jorge Luis Borges’ “Other Inquisitions”
This past week my wife Nancy mentioned that Pope Francis and I have something in common. Naturally I was thinking…
Houghton Pops Orchestra Ushers in Third Year
The Houghton Pops Orchestra (HPO), birthed in 2011, was the dream of organist Robert Martin (class of ’13). The model…
“Repave”: Just Another Bon Iver Album
A friend of mine recently asked me if I thought Justin Vernon was talented or simply creative. This struck me…
“Survivors” Photography Exhibit Installed in CC Basement
The Houghton Coffeehouse is now featuring a photography exhibition entitled “Survivors.” This exhibition, which has received national recognition, is by…
Master Ceramicist Coming to Houghton
Houghton alumna Jennifer DePaolo is a ceramicist who will be visiting Houghton next week. Gary Baxter, the ceramics professor here…