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Student Interest in Making Their Own Beer is Brewing in Kalamazoo Fighting bulls, tradition, and identity in Spain Late Bonnaroo Review or Why I Love Festivals
 
Student Interest in Making Their Own Beer is Brewing in Kalamazoo

Student Interest in Making Their Own Beer is Brewing in Kalamazoo

Commercials make brewing beer seem like a monumental endeavor. Giant metal silos, huge barrels of beer, wagons pulled by Clydesdales, and massive factories are all a part of the images associated with America’s biggest beer companies. Somehow, this paint bucket full of fermenting beer in my closet doesn’t seem to compare. With nationwide breweries delivering [...]

Fighting bulls, tradition, and identity in Spain

Fighting bulls, tradition, and identity in Spain

At the end of this past July, lawmakers in the region of Catalonia, Spain, made the official decision to ban bullfighting within their region. Bullfighting is a Spanish tradition originating from gladiatorial fights that took place when the Roman Empire occupied the Iberian Peninsula, enduring the various reigns to come. The sport is held on [...]

Late Bonnaroo Review or Why I Love Festivals

Late Bonnaroo Review or Why I Love Festivals

While I was waiting on a malfunctioning camera to get fixed the window where people might actually care about a straightforward review disappeared. However, I still wish to impart why I love music festivals. Bonnaroo, Lollapalooza, Pitchfork, Wakarusa, and a slew of others happen every year with consistently impressive lineups. If you’re not going to [...]

Leaves of Grass 101

Leaves of Grass 101

“Leaves of Grass 101″ is part of the 101 series. I write down what I think about something in 101 words, no more, no less (excluding this preface, of course). Enjoy! Who knew that stoner movies could be directed towards an intellectual audience? In Leaves of Grass, Edward Norton splits two roles of twin brothers, [...]

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Frelon and the Generational Soundtrack

Frelon and the Generational Soundtrack

“We’re fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance.” – Japanese Proverb printed in the “Frelon: This Year’s Remix” program The lights dim, the stage goes black, the crowd stirs, and then, chaos!  It’s another year of Frelon. Frelon is fascinating simply for the fact that people are dancing.  And why [...]

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Outsiders Unite: The Life and Work of Filmmaker Wes Anderson

Outsiders Unite: The Life and Work of Filmmaker Wes Anderson

Full name: Wesley Mortimer Wales Anderson. Age: 40. Height: 6’ 1”. Occupation: Auteur filmmaker. Influences: John Ford, Francois Truffaut, J.D. Salinger. Originally an aspiring novelist, Wes Anderson decided to become a movie director after meeting aspiring actor Owen Wilson in a playwriting class at the University of Texas, Austin. The two of them hit it [...]

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