A young man and woman dressed in antiquated European garb walk across an ominously lit stage. After an uncomfortably forceful sexual encounter, the young woman breaks into song, belting out an alternative rock ballad about the troubles of teen sexuality in late 19th-century Germany. Such scenes of a dark and
Author: Devon Fox
Claremont Student DJs Drop Beat, Raise Energy
At any given party or event around the 5Cs, students find themselves caught up in singing and dancing but rarely do they stop to notice the swaying figures behind hulking speakers and turntables working to create those sounds. In their work behind the tables, student DJs bring the energy to
Uncle Vanya to Premiere Oct. 10
Pomona College’s Theatre and Dance program will perform Anton Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya this weekend at Pomona’s Allen Theatre, the first of six productions this year. Chekhov wrote the play in 1897, and he is widely regarded as one of the greatest short story writers in history. Late in his life,
‘Prison Obscura’ Exhibition Questions American Jails
Prison Obscura, an exhibition at Scripps College’s Clark Humanities Museum, focuses on the rarely seen aspects of the American prison industrial complex. On display since Sept. 2, the collection features photographs taken by prisoners, breathtakingly gritty portraits, letters written by inmates and several other media to build the case that