Alli Shultes, Author at The Phoenix

‘Triggered’ unravels the tangled web of a life with OCD

Infusing hospitalizations and breakdowns with satire and humor, 2009 Swarthmore graduate Fletcher Wortmann’s recently released memoir “Triggered” chronicles the mind of a young man living with OCD in a world where even the most banal happening can prompt an episode. Begun during

April 19, 2012

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Rhythm n Motion celebrates ten years, new beginnings

Crowding into LPAC this past Saturday, students and guests spilled out of seats and onto the floor in order to watch Rhythm n Motion’s 10th Anniversary show. With shout-outs, whistles and wild applause erupting throughout the performance, the audience showed its appreciation

April 19, 2012

Campus Journal

Student exhibit colorfully explores the animal form

Crashing through walls and breaking from bell jars, Tasha Lewis’s senior thesis “Naturea Curiosa” transformed the List Gallery this past weekend into a collector’s catalogue of movement and vitality. Subverting traditional taxonomy while drawing from 19th century photographic methods, Lewis provocatively deconstructed

April 12, 2012

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‘Baltimore Waltz’s’ three-person cast examines family, AIDS

From the fluorescence of a hospital room to the streets of Paris, from the lamentation of a diagnosis to the trysts with a bellhop, from the innocence of a childhood bunny to the secrecy cloaking a drug deal, Paula Vogel’s “Baltimore Waltz”

April 5, 2012

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Flamenco artist Rosario Toledo teaches master flamenco class

Negotiating an intricate web of stomps, turns, jumps, arm movements and weight transfers, attendees of world- renowned Flamenco artist Rosario Toledo’s Master Class this Tuesday in LPAC’s Boyer Dance Lab succeeded in stringing together a series of complex moves to master a

March 29, 2012

Campus Journal

Broadway star imparts her stories of family, identity, acting

“Seminar” actress Hettienne Park discusses her experiences as a minority in the world of acting On Monday evening, students filed into Science Center 199 to hear Hettienne Park of Broadway’s recent debut “Seminar” discuss her experience as a minority in the acting

March 29, 2012

Campus Journal

Opening doors, minds through sign language

Following a weekend packed with performances, workshops and lectures, the seven poets featured in the International Festival of Sign Language Poetry “Signing Hands Across the Water” kept shaping the same sign in describing their experiences to the event organizer: an opening door.

March 22, 2012

Campus Journal

Graphic design group offers collective learning opportunities

The new Graphic Design Group on campus held its debut meeting last Wednesday after receiving an enthusiastic virtual response from the campus community. The group was founded as a collaboration center for students interested in learning the basics of graphic design software,

March 15, 2012

Campus Journal

Gustavo Esteva questions government, power, good life

On Tuesday evening, Mexican activist Gustavo Esteva told the audience packed into Science Center 101 for his lecture “Beyond Development and Globalization” that it is impossible to change the world. For a man who has served as an advisor to the Zapatistas

March 15, 2012

Campus Journal

Bryn Mawr’s Athena’s Circle hosts alternative religion mixer

While Swarthmore students hopped between Olde Club’s Engineering Party and Paces’s Jock Jamz last Saturday, a group of Bryn Mawr students were hosting a similarly novel event in the Quita-Woodward Room on their own campus. The Pagan Mixer, although lacking in attendance

March 1, 2012

Alli Shultes

‘Triggered’ unravels the tangled web of a life with OCD

Rhythm n Motion celebrates ten years, new beginnings

Student exhibit colorfully explores the animal form

‘Baltimore Waltz’s’ three-person cast examines family, AIDS

Flamenco artist Rosario Toledo teaches master flamenco class

Broadway star imparts her stories of family, identity, acting

Opening doors, minds through sign language

Graphic design group offers collective learning opportunities

Gustavo Esteva questions government, power, good life

Bryn Mawr’s Athena’s Circle hosts alternative religion mixer

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