Kamakura: train, buddha, people & town
During my winter break, I took a trip to Japan and visited Kamakura, an old city next to Tokyo where
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Arts
Days of Swatties: Barkat Sikder (‘22)
Days of Swatties: this is a project that goes into the hearts of Swarthmore students by listening about their lives.
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James Blake Conquers Demons, Finds Love on “Assume Form”
Electronic music producer-turned-solo-artist James Blake has been a fixture in the pop and alternative R&B scene for a number of
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What We’re Selling in America
Noor Tagouri begins her podcast series “Sold in America” with a story from her childhood. As she tells of a
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Abstract AF: Hilma af Klint’s Evolution
The remarkable spiraling structure of the Guggenheim Museum compels museumgoers to experience art along an upwards, evolving pathway. In “Hilma
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Undertow: Revisiting Currents (2015)
The first Tame Impala album that I listened to was “Lonerism,” back in 2014. It was a formative time in
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Five Overlooked Albums of 2018
Tierra Whack – Whack World 2018 saw the release of some of the longest and shortest albums in recent memory.
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A Review of “Burning,” South Korea’s Latest Submission to the Academy Awards
“Burning” is a South Korean film by Lee Chang-dong that premiered at the Cannes Film Festival this May. It is
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Darkness and Light Resound in “The Pillowman”
At 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 2, the Frear Ensemble Theater in LPAC transformed from a generally unassuming room to
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A Brief Introduction to Natasha Trethewey, Former Poet Laureate to Visit Swarthmore on December 6
On Thursday, December 6, from 4:15 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. in the Scheuer room of Kohlberg Hall, Natasha Trethewey, former
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