On October 3, the Palestine Book Club had its first meeting of the year to discuss Yasmin Zaher’s novel “The Coin.” The group brought together members of local communities, including Bowdoin students, professors and even Colby College Associate Professor of …
The song begins with drums and bass. Sampling from the live version of “Take Five” by the Dave Brubeck Quartet and looping the track, St Germain immerses listeners in a classic piece. After 33 seconds, the voice of Marlena Shaw …
In the final act of Thornton Wilder’s “Our Town,” as Emily Webb resigns herself to her grave, she implores the Stage Manager: “Do any human beings ever realize life while they live it?—every, every minute?” Initially, he responds with a …
On Tuesday, the Bowdoin Organic Garden (BOG) hosted two simultaneous workshops centered around organic dyes at the BOG barn at 12 Harpswell Rd. Attendees had the opportunity to learn about flower pounding, a printmaking technique, or tie-dye their own shirts …
The Bowdoin College Museum of Art (BCMA) recently acquired two works by the Bolivian Aymara artist Alejandro Mario Yllanes, becoming the first American museum to own one of his paintings. Museum Co-Director Anne Collins Goodyear and Curator Casey Braun hosted …
On Tuesday, author and journalist Kathryn Graven came to the College to deliver a talk about her new book “Memoirs of a Mask Maker.” The talk came to be when Graven approached Professor of Government and Asian Studies Henry C.W. …
Last Friday, Brunswick’s Maine Street bustled with creativity as art stands dappled its sidewalks. A multitude of artists from Maine put their art up for sale for the fourth and final ArtWalk organized by the Brunswick Downtown Association. The Brunswick …
Noisy New York rock group Been Stellar made its campus debut last Friday, playing music from its short but impressive catalog for a packed crowd in the amphitheater outside of Studzinski Recital Hall and David Saul Smith Union.
This summer, artist Abigail DeVille opened her exhibition titled “Abigail DeVille: In the Fullness of Time” at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art (BCMA). The exhibition is a continuation of “Abigail DeVille: Bronx Heavens,” a body of work originally showcased …
On Monday, the English department hosted poet, editor and founder of the journal “ecopoetics” Jonathan Skinner for a talk and poetry reading. Skinner’s talk centered around his work on the Bachman’s warbler, a migratory bird that went extinct just before …