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Volume CXXXIII, Number 8
November 7, 2003

Get excited for Oedipus-just don't gouge out your eyes!
LISA PETERSON, STAFF WRITER
Last night, the Department of Theater and Dance transformed Pickard Theater into a Greek stage with the opening of its fall production, Sophocles's Oedipus the King. [read the article]

Move over, Conan! Hari's talk show debuts tonight
MATT LAJOIE, STAFF WRITER
If you're a Bowdoin student, chances are you know who Hari Kondabolu '04 is. And if you know Kondabolu, chances are you know he's funny. [read the article]

Revolution failed: Matrix trilogy spins out of control
EIDER A. D. GORDILLO, STAFF WRITER
The new Matrix Revolutions takes the notion of sequel, flips it upside the head, and kicks it. What more do you need to know of Revolutions than this: it hurt. [read the article]

Portishead singer drifts free
SONAAR LUTHRA, STAFF WRITER
Portishead is sorely missed these days. Almost six years since the Bristol trip-hop group's last major release, no band seems to be filling the gap left behind by Geoff Barrow's thick cinematic beats and Beth Gibbons's tortured yet tempting vocals. [read the article]

Passionate Italian love letters excite
DIANA HEALD, STAFF WRITER
When Andrea di Robilant's father brought home a box of aging, faded old letters from their family palazzo in Venice, no one could have imagined the great secret it contained. [read the article]

Bowdoin bands battle Halloween night away
LESLIE BRIDGERS, STAFF WRITER
Last Saturday, amidst Bowdoin's Halloween celebration, costumed pub-crawlers and music fans alike wandered in and out of Smith Union bopping their heads and, in some cases, wagging their tails, to an eclectic sampling of songs from bands ranging from heavy metal to ska. [read the article]

Califone's brave new country
SEAN TURLEY, STAFF WRITER
When thinking back recently to the cold autumn night when Wilco and Califone graced the State Theatre stage, I was not quite able to decide what exactly left me so amazed. [read the article]

BFS brings Gilliam's bizarre Brazil
DAVIN MICHAELS, COLUMNIST
"Do you wake from you finest fantasy only to return to your daily nightmare? Is your mother about to look younger than you do?" [read the article]

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