Articles: November 9, 1999 |
Straight From the Heart: The Straight Story
In a time when the merits of a film are judged and measured by the amount of blood, gore, special effects, and certain parts of the human anatomy, it is quite refreshing to see a movie that relies on something else entirely: a story. What a novel concept to actually tell a story in a movie.
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Trinity To Present Honorary Degrees In The Arts
This Friday Trinity will be awarding eight artists honorary degrees for their contributions to the arts.The college has been honoring groups of people for the last two years.
Last year, Trinity awarded Women of the Millennium with honorary degrees; the year before engineers were honored.
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Accidentals Host A Cappella Extravaganza In Hamlin Hall
Hamlin Hall was packed Friday night for an a cappella extravaganza. Trinity's own, The Accidentals, hosted three visiting a cappella groups: Yale's' After the Blue, MIT's Muses, and the Tufts' Amalgamates.
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Janice Beck Performs Organ Recital At Trinity Chapel
On Sunday, Janice Beck, internationally acclaimed organist, graced the Trinity College Chapel with her musical presence.
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Picking up a program and a handout of "Program Notes," I selected a seat very close to the organ in order to see and observe the performance from the best possible seating.
After a momentary wait, Beck was introduced and she floated out onto the platform, dressed to impress.
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Yellow Submarine Floats Down Memory Lane
Most of us were alive for Mark Chapman's highly unsuccessful assassination attempt on Yoko Ono. However, we still have little concept of the significance of the event, or little perspective as to why all those girls were screaming on the Ed Sullivan Show, or what the connection was between Elton John and John Lennon. I wondered how releasing an hour and a half long cartoon will lead to the microscopic inspection of four guys from Liverpool, but I decided I'd just shut up and watch the movie.
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