Book banning has been practiced for many years across the globe. In the United States, state and local governments have banned such well-known titles as The Catcher in the Rye, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The Great Gatsby, Howl, and To Kill a Mockingbird. More often than not, this is due […]
Author: Christian Burns; For The Clock
Puppy Love: Sylvia Comes to the Silver Center
Sylvia, a comedic play about a middle-aged man and his dog, plays this weekend in PSU’s Studio Theatre. The show is hilarious (Sylvia, a stray dog, is played by the human being Jackie Goodrich), but also touching. From man’s best friend, the characters and the audience learn quite a bit […]
Connecting Objects and Art
Where can someone find a fog machine, a tree trunk, a boulder, a doctoral dissertation, and an opera ticket, all in the same place? This isn’t some weird outdoor office space. It’s the 2015 Faculty Art Exhibit: Objects that Inspire, at the Karl Drerup Art Gallery. Since its opening in […]
The Silver Center For The Arts 2015 Fall Preview
The three performance venues in PSU’s lovely Silver Center for the Arts are booked with a number of performances this fall to entertain, surprise, and inspire. A lineup of guest artists are scheduled as part of the Silver Series, including the return of hypnotist Michael C. Anthony on Oct. 3 […]
Jurassic World: The Park is Open
Jurassic World is a revitalization of the franchise, as well as the logical conclusion to the first book and film. Taking place 22 years after the original film, John Hammond’s dream is finally realized in the form of a fully-fledged theme park open to the public, a la Disney […]