Kill this Film
Irishman’s tale tepidly sticks to genre
Articles By: Raul Quintana 
Here We Go Again…
A recent article in Publisher’s Weekly controversially announced that a new version of the Mark Twain’s classic Adventures of Huckleberry Finn will censor the “n” word and replace it with the word “slave.” The “n” word, of course, is detestable and, as the article points out, has caused many school-boards (i.e. worried parents) to ban the book completely. Yet, I ... Read More
From the Bookshelf: Freedom
Since Christmas, my time has consisted entirely of reading through Jonathan Franzen’s monolith, Freedom. Easily my favorite book of 2010, Freedom is worth the hype. Expect more posts over the next few days as I digest everything, but for now I’ll just leave some quotes on life, identity, and of course, freedom: “There’s a hazardous sadness to the first sounds of ... Read More
Black and Crimson
The inevitably entertaining Lewis Black came to Kirkland House yesterday to discuss his love of theater, his flirting with the poverty line, and his opinion on anything else. With a message that has to be Black’s definition of inspiring, he had this piece of advice for current students: “If there was ever a better time for human beings to follow ... Read More
