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On Wednesday night in Kresge Auditorium, Professor of Africana Studies and History Brian Purnell joined writer Ayelet Tsabari in conversation about her debut novel, “Songs for the Brokenhearted,” and the power of communicating through fiction. Tsabari is an author of …
On Saturday, scholars from across New England gathered at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art (BCMA) for the annual conference of the New England Medieval Consortium, “Re-envisioning the Medieval World(s) in the 21st Century.” The daylong event brought together researchers …
One recent afternoon, I met with the lovely Nisi Tuitupou ’26 to talk about singing, particularly as it is done in collaboration with others. I was drawn to interviewing her on this topic since we frequently sing together, whether through …
Last Friday and Saturday, Masque & Gown welcomed audiences to “Doing David,” a collection of eight short plays by playwright and novelist David Ives. Directed by Julia Starck ’26, the three performances took place in Pickard Theater before students, faculty, …
What happens when a writer loses the world that made him legible? That is the question that keeps bringing me back to Ovid’s exile poetry, the “Tristia” and “Ex Ponto,” written after Augustus banished him in A.D. 8 to Tomis, …
On Thursday night in Mills Hall, George Ellzey Jr. ’13 screened his award-winning 2023 short film “Cottage Grove” and offered filmmaking advice to current students. A project that stemmed from his Master of Fine Arts film program at DePaul University, …
Last weekend, students, faculty and community members filled Memorial Hall’s Wish Theater to see “Bunk Beds,” a dance performance brought to campus by the Department of Theater and Dance.
With performances Friday and Saturday nights, “Bunk Beds” explored themes of …
For Selima Terras ’26, music has always been connected to understandings of community and home.
Throughout her childhood, Terras recalls writing music with her older sister. She explained that their songwriting evolved from lighthearted familial musings to a mechanism for …
Last Friday, 11 special musical groups competed in the treacherous Battle of the Bands, held in Jack Magee’s Pub. In its lengthiness, the event successfully staged a diverse array of genres and talent. Between funk improvisation, intense percussion and pure …
On Monday night, three-time Grammy-award winning singer-songwriter Joe Henry performed in Studzinski Hall. The evening also included a conversational interview with Professor of English Brock Clarke and a Q&A session.
Over his 40-year career, Henry has written over 18 albums, …
