2008 Woodie Awards
Filmed nearly two years prior to its Sept. 21 release, Andrew Dominik's The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford is an attempt at turning a Western action movie into a Western drama. Adapted from Ron Hansen's novel of the same name, Jesse James follows the months between James' last train robbery to the day of his assassination by Robert Ford, as well as its aftermath. (0) comments
It's strange to think that one can find something so reminiscent of the days of the '70s in our modern metropolis. Attending the Voxtrot/Arctic Monkeys show in Central Park on Wednesday, Sept. 5 truly reawakened that earthy, peace-loving, artsy vibe. The crowd, having arrived early, decided to relax, enjoy the weather, sip some beer and mingle. (0) comments
Do you have an interest in the arts? Have you wanted to get involved and didn't know how? Now is your chance. Baruch Performing Arts Center has several positions available and is inviting Baruch students to apply. Please send your résumé and a brief cover letter to Shawyonia Pettigrew (shawyonia_pettigrew@baruch. (0) comments
After a strenuous tour in support of their 1966 album Revolver, Britain's most prominent pop rock group, The Beatles, settled into Abbey Roads Studio to record Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. Right next door, a lesser-known psychedelic rock band, led by guitarist and vocalist Roger "Syd" Barrett, was brewing lyrical whimsy and sonic excursions into what would blossom into Pink Floyd's debut album The Piper at the Gates of Dawn. (0) comments
