The “Naked King” explains the meaning of Naked Week
OLIVIA HARVEY, Features Editor— This past Monday marked the beginning of a long-standing Denison tradition: Naked Week. Participants readied at the steps of the library and took off across the...
Category: Arts and Life
MENA Film Festival’s Obscure reflects on Syrian identity
by Michael Ball
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MICHAEL BALL, Web Editor—The inaugural Middle East Film Festival presented its first film, Obscure, in Herrick Auditorium on Thursday, Feb. 25. Obscure (2017) tells the story of Ahmad, a Syrian...
Feb
24
2021
The love-themed playlist we all need right now
by The Denisonian
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GIGI GEORGE, Arts & Life Editor—Adjusting to Ohio’s grey skies and freezing temperatures has left me struggling to find the serotonin boost I desperately crave. Aside from Google searching pictures...
Feb
24
2021
Dr. Danielle Allen headlines MLK day celebration
by Torria Catrone
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TORRIA CATRONE, Arts & Life Editor—This Black history month, Denison is making an effort to highlight Black academic voices and hold important conversations concerning race and America. As part of...
Student Artist Spotlight: Sophie Tight
by The Denisonian
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GIGI GEORGE, Arts & Life Editor Ceramics, collaging, graphic design, stop motion—you name it, Sophie Tight, ‘23 has tried it. Tight is a sophomore from the San Francisco Bay Area...
The Main Squeeze embraces funk and jazz through lively performances
by Liz Anastasiadis
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LIZ ANASTASIADIS, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF EMERITUS– Looking for a new band to listen to? Well, The Main Squeeze (TMS), a band formed at Indiana University (IU), has your remedy: “Dr. Funk.” The...
By and for POC: Student artists come together for Here Us
by Nina Cosdon
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When creating the “Here Us” project, Yasmine Simpson ‘23 says they were guided by the mantra “by and for POC.” The three student facilitators, Yasmine (Yaz) Simpson ‘23, Cordero Estremera...
Nov
15
2020
Unusual Christmas Movies for the Holiday Season
by Devin Meenan
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DEVIN MEENAN, Arts & Life Editor—With the Christmas season comes watching Christmas movies. There’s plenty of classics in that subgenre (“Elf,” “Home Alone,” “Die Hard,” etc.) but some of my...
Nov
15
2020
Ranking Top 10 Beatles Songs
by Harrison Hamm
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HARISON HAMM, Opinion Editor—The Beatles, in their relatively short prime, produced more good songs than perhaps any band or artist in history. They also have some top-tier songs that rank...
Nov
15
2020
Halloween Prom provides first-years a taste of community
by The Denisonian
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Hosted by the first year office, the Halloween Prom was a chance for Denison’s first-year students to gather together. The Prom was held this past October 31 at the Moonies, with...