By Sam Dobro This is the continuation of a fictional exchange begun January 28 which you can read here. Similarities to actual Earlham students are purely coincidence. Dear Will,  I had to read your last letter several times before I could figure out what I was thinking and feeling. I’m still confused. What do...
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Photos by Abby Kathan
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Photos by Elena Sergienko
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By Eli Richman The slam poetry event tonight at 10 p.m. will feature Almustafa, an artist from New York City who specializes in slam poetry.  Almustafa has written several books including “From Auction Block to Oval Office,” which features poems written during the first 100 days of Obama’s presidency, and the collection “Growing Up...
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By Kapaya Kaoma I have heard many superlatives used to describe English singer-songwriter Adele Adkins. One of her fans gave her the ultimate compliment by likening her to a white Aretha Franklin. But Adele really is incomparable, one of those distinctive singers with lots of personality and searing vocal and lyric writing talent. No...
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By Micah Sommer On Saturday, the East Village Opera Company (EVOC) smashed together centuries-old opera arias and unapologetic ‘70s-style rock in a concert that left this music major’s brain churning with reactions. If you stayed away from the concert or simply don’t care about the finer points of musical genre-bending, this column may not...
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This is the continuation of a fictional exchange begun last week. Similarities to actual Earlham students are sheer coincidence. By Sam Dobro My dearest Maria, I have that goodbye hug and lonely car ride home burned into my memory even though it feels like a lifetime ago. After you disappeared into the terminal I...
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By Kapaya Kaoma The British soldier turned ballad belter James Blunt is back with a new album entitled “Some Kind of Trouble,” which debuted last week on the Billboard 200 Chart in the impressive 11 spot. It is the Brit’s third album, which is in itself fairly shocking because most of the world forgot...
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