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Volume CXXXIII, Number 10
November 21, 2003

Rufus Wainwright triumphs over China Rose buffet
NOEL ROYCROFT, STAFF WRITER
Rufus Wainwright and his eight-person band put on an energy-filled concert in Sargent Gym with a set list that included songs from all three of his albums, Rufus Wainwright, Poses, and Want One, and even a preview of a song off his forthcoming album Want Two. [read the article]

Mon dieu! Théâtre de l'absurd
HANNAH TUCKER AND ELAINE JOHANSON, STAFF WRITERS
The pink elephant drives by at 7:00 p.m. In tandem with this event, the student production of La Cantatrice Chauve (The Bald Soprano) will provide something the Bowdoin community so often lacks during the packed finals season: one unapologetic hour of absurdity. [read the article]

Theater with food
LISA PETERSON, STAFF WRITER
Masque and Gown transported Bowdoin students and guests into the past with three Dinner Theater performances on November 17, 18, and 19 in Main Lounge in Moulton Union. [read the article]

Crowe Masters the high seas
TED REINERT, ORIENT STAFF
Captain Jack Aubrey or Captain Jack Sparrow? Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, the new high seas literary swashbuckler starring Russell Crowe, may not draw in the crowds like this summer's surprise smash hit Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl. [read the article]

Sarah remains the same
ELAINE JOHANSON, STAFF WRITER
Sarah McLachlan has emerged from a five-year winter, this time with long hair and a golden-colored CD filled with her usual fare of beautifully uncomplicated songs. [read the article]

Ryan Adams gets his rocks off
BRIAN DUNN, ORIENT STAFF
"Dude, Ryan Adams is just a self-loathing little prick." My friend told me this before I left to purchase Rock N Roll. You know, my friend is right. Ryan Adams is a self-loathing prick. But the fact is, he's a pretty good self-loathing prick. [read the article]

Mechanical bull amuses
LESLIE BRIDGERS AND SETH GUITERMAN, STAFF WRITER
A little bit of rodeo came bucking into Smith Union last Friday night as Residential Life sponsored Bowdoin's first-ever mechanical bull extravaganza. [read the article]

DJs of the Week: Chrissy Assad and Adrienne Heflich

My life changed with Ani di Franco's Dilate. She put my 9th grade feelings to music. [read the article]

Brazilian film rocks
DAVIN MICHAELS, COLUMNIST
This weekend, the Bowdoin Film Society presents City of God (Cidade de deus), which has been praised as one of the greatest foreign films of 2002. [read the article]

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