Month: September 2011

Arts & Entertainment

A Closer Look at “The Deadly Mantis”

Alright folks, grab your RAID and your popcorn; I’m going to tell you about you a movie from the golden era of Sc-Fi at Universal Studios. The film is called “The Deadly Mantis”. “The Deadly Mantis” is a 1957 monster movie about a giant praying mantis which broke out […]

Features

5 Questions with Dave Frenson of Banquets

I love it when bands don’t take themselves too seriously. Nothing is more annoying than those “tortured artist” singers in their big air conditioned busses, too busy to dole out pictures and autographs to the very people who got them out of the van in the first place. This, aside […]

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Isn’t it Nice that it’s Football Season Again?

This past week of sports didn’t really feature anything too crazy until Saturday and Sunday. The Red Sox are still on a heck of a slide, Tom Brady is arguably a god, and it snowed on Cannon Mountain last week. I am here, though, to talk about these things, […]

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A Time of Transition Part Two: The age of video journalism

As a first year I walked into The Clock office for the first time and began my career at The Clock as a layout and production assistant. Nearly four years later, I’m beginning my second semester as Editor in Chief, a position I never expected to hold. In addition […]

Arts & Entertainment

Getting to know Larry Miller

On Saturday September 24th at the Silver Center, legendary actor/ comedian Larry Miller with be grac– ing Plymouth State students with his presence and comedic talents. The actor, whose abilities students have probably seen in films like “Best In Show,” “A Mighty Wind,” and “10 Things I Hate About […]

Arts & Entertainment

The Shred Remains: And it Always Will

The temperature got colder, but the crowd got hotter last Friday at the premier of Rome Snowboard’s third movie The Shred Remains. Stopping at Plymouth State on their 13 city movie tour, PSU alumnus Ron Faverty, the Marketing Manager at Rome Snowboards, felt a warm welcome back as he […]

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Too Stoked for Words

OK, I’ll get this out of my system now. September 27th, 2011 is a very important day for me, and if you’ve had even one conversation or read anything I’ve written in the last couple years, you know why. My favorite band of all time, blink-182, is finally releasing […]

Arts & Entertainment

Who Do You VooDoo

Epidemics. Zombies. Blood. Gore. A tropical paradise. What else could you ask for? Techland, a Polish video game developer, offers this and more in the release of their new game Dead Island, a first person shooter and melee combat game featuring hoards of zombies and survival horror. Taking place […]

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PSU Mourns the loss of Alumni

Plymouth State University alumnus, Thomas Daniel Perkins, was found dead near a wooded area in Rumney, NH, on Thursday September 22. The cause of death is still under investigation. Perkins’s parents called the authorities when he did not return home on Monday night. New Hampshire Fish and Game assisted in the search Tuesday afternoon, ending […]

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Plymouth Community Unites in Remembrance of 9/11

On Sunday, September 11, members and officials of the Plymouth community gathered at the Plymouth Town Commons to commemorate the tragedies that gripped our nation ten years before and to pay homage to those who lost their lives.  Though a somber day, the ceremonies reminded the crowd of the courage […]