Category: Arts and Life

Oct 16 2019

“If Beale Street Could Talk” resonates rather deeply with viewers

by Devin Meenan

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DEVIN MEENAN, Arts & Life Editor—When a film wins as much popular and critical acclaim as Barry Jenkins’ Moonlight did following its release, the next work is inevitably going to...

Oct 15 2019

Arts and Life

Bojack Horseman graces the stage for the first time

by Laura Lapham

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LAURA LAPHAM, Arts & Life Editor—For the 89th season of the Denison University Theater and the 1st performance in the new Eisner center, the production is not your typical performance....

Oct 09 2019

Arts and Life

Mission Impossible: Fallout continues to fly sky-high

by Devin Meenan

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DEVIN MEENAN, Arts & Life Editor — A near 25-year-old franchise producing the best film of the pack yet with its sixth installment should be a staunch enough miracle that...

Oct 09 2019

Arts and Life

Kanye West with his new album plays us yet again

by The Denisonian

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ANDY ZABINSKI, Staff Writer — This isn’t the first time that this has happened, Kanye, and we’re not happy with you. Along with “Good Ass Job”, “Turbografx 16”, and “Yandhi”,...

Oct 09 2019

Arts and Life

Disabled, queer femmes take on health justice at WGST panel

by The Denisonian

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JESSICA LEEDS-RICHMAN, Arts & Life Editor Emeritus — Wearing violet blazers and matching lipstick, Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha and Shanna Katz Kattari commanded attention—even if you had not noticed their disabilities. ...

Oct 09 2019

Arts and Life

The Black Student Union celebrates 50th anniversary

by The Denisonian

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RAY WALKER, Staff Writer — The 50th Anniversary of the Black Student Union (BSU). 50 years of thriving existence and excellence. The Golden Anniversary. The BSU and the Black Alumni...

Sep 25 2019

Arts and Life

The geoscience department departed on their annual fall trip

by The Denisonian

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LAURA LAPHAM, Arts & Life Editor — The geoscience department swam across lakes, crawled through narrow passageways and hiked through the woods all to see new and interesting rock formations...

Sep 25 2019

Arts and Life

First Man leaves you as cold as the outer space

by The Denisonian

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DEVIN MEENAN, Arts & Life Editor — There’s little more frustrating than when a well-made, technically proficient film, made and acted by talented people with a clear passion for the...

Sep 25 2019

Arts and Life

Denison Bluegrass ensemble performs at local music festival “Ohiolina”

by The Denisonian

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EB BORDOW, Special to The Denisonian — Bluegrass isn’t only a Denison tradition. The Denison Bluegrass Ensemble played two sets at the “Ohiolina Music Festival” on Saturday, September 21. A...

Sep 19 2019

Arts and Life

“Don’t Call Me Angel” Song Review

by The Denisonian

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LENA MASSAREGLI, Special to The Denisonian — These three are no perfect angels, Ariana Grande, Miley Cyrus, and Lana Del Ray take on the pop charts with their new single...