by Kevin Beaty | December 14, 2009
(No Ratings Yet)Allston’s Love in Stockholm is most certainly a rock band. But to try to force their sound into one flat genre would be an insult to their talent and versatility. The septet has mastered a fantastic groove, blending the sultry cadence of the smoothest of blues with an energy that could seize the attentions of [...](read more...)
by The Quad | December 14, 2009 (No Ratings Yet)Article Written by Jen Brown and Grace Dover Hoffman Boston University’s student on-campus venue, BU Central, has been an entertainment fixture at BU for five years. The venue has hosted a variety of acts including Beirut, Ted Leo, Clap Your Hands and Say Yeah, and Adam Pascal from the musical Rent. Although BU Central has the money [...](read more...)
by Colin Scully | December 14, 2009 (No Ratings Yet)Like G-mail, Google Maps, Google Books, Google News, Google Earth, Google Chrome, and www.google.com, Google has just come out with something incredibly useful and very innovative that’s free, sending a big message to all other corporations out there that charge for those very things (Garmin learned the hard way). Google Wave, recently released into closed [...](read more...)
by Emily Jones | December 14, 2009 (No Ratings Yet)Pickling is a way to preserve food over an extended period of time, using salt or sugar to as a preservative. A “quick pickle” is achieved by putting fresh vegetables and fruit in a vinegar to break down the cells with a short soak, allowing for quicker consumption. Over break, I was lucky enough to [...](read more...)
by Jackie Reiss | December 14, 2009 (No Ratings Yet)The death of a relationship can come in many forms, whether it be cheating, lying, betrayal, or falling out of love. But these reasons are often the symptom of a catalyst, a catalyst called distance. In the college scene, long-distance relationships are not uncommon, especially during freshman year and the popular going-abroad junior year. And while [...](read more...)
by Gabe Stein | December 13, 2009
(+3)When Julian Glander (COM ‘12) submitted his short story The Woods, we were at first struck by its effective parody of talking animal stories. Then we were downright horrified by what happened to that simple little parody. By the end, we wanted to find the man who wrote it and congratulate him for taking [...](read more...)
