'Home' soars into our hearts: Daniels, Paquin, lots of geese star in moving new film
We've seen the commercials on television. Starring Jeff Daniels, Anna Paquin, and about 18 geese.
"Fly Away Home." It's just the kind of story that can make our hearts soar. With ease, director Carroll Ballard ("The Black Stallion") captures the exquisite beauty of the Ontario countryside - its rolling valleys, tall, wispy grass and its animals - weaving it through a heartwarming tale of a family in need of healing.
'U' graduate to speak at Borders
There is one question you are not to pose to an LSA senior: "So what are you doing after graduation?"
You do not, repeat, do not say such a thing. It is wrong. It is mean-spirited. It is wholly unnecessary. Pray tell, just what kind of answer do you expect? "I'm taking my stinking liberal arts degree straight to the waitstaff of my neighborhood bar and grill," is what you are likely to get.
Dance encompasses Cuban musical tradition
"How many Cubans does it take to make a cup of coffee?" asks dance Prof. Robin Wilson in her new piece, "Negre Con Leche," which begins to touch on the complex questions and issues that surround skin color and social stratification within Cuban society.
Webber's 'Dreamcoat' amazes children of all ages
There is a voice of criticism from a portion of theater-goers that certain musicals, while full of spectactular stage-effects and brilliant vocal performances, give nothing so far as significant storylines and profound thematic claims. "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat," an Andrew Lloyd Webber musical based on the Biblical story in Genesis Chapters 37 to 46, is one musical that has received such criticism.
Reverend Horton Heat preaches tonight at Pontiac's holy Sanctum...
And you had better grease up and get out there
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