Published on September 28th, 2015 | by Carol Cao
Youtube comedian Nicole Arbour gained sweeping notoriety by posting “Dear Fat People”, a quick-paced edited rant with her tossing out considerate, compassionate advice that includes “you’re too fat, you should stop eating.” We get the joke, Nicole. It …... Read More →
Published on September 15th, 2015 | by Carol Cao
A couple of weeks ago, Sarah Palin insisted on the much needed-cleansing of the American tongues. Trump previously said, “[Jeb Bush] should really set the example by speaking English while in the United States.” A CNN …... Read More →
Published on August 26th, 2015 | by Carol Cao
The recent tobacco ban on campus stems from good intentions. Since 2012, a task force of UH students, staff and faculty had pushed toward a “tobacco-free campus.” The policy does “not require faculty, staff and students …... Read More →
Published on August 18th, 2015 | by Carol Cao
In fanfiction, anything and everything is possible. Harry Potter getting impregnated by Malfoy, James Bond living happily ever after in a committed relationship or even Edward and Jacob together forever. Let’s set aside the movies of …... Read More →Published on August 17th, 2015 | by Carol Cao
Even stage productions critical of religion don’t deny their enduring relevance. The re-occurring interrogations of faith and religion aren’t to disenchant people from belief. They exist to examine and renew it. Theatre isn’t straying from faith. Theatre …... Read More →
Published on July 29th, 2015 | by Carol Cao
Bravo to the Portland, Maine Marcy’s Diner owner Darla Neugebauer, who provided constructive criticism to two incompetent parents for not hushing their crying 21-month old child. At 21 months, you’ve gained more than enough life experience …... Read More →
Published on June 20th, 2015 | by Carol Cao
Special Collections opened “Houston History: Archives, Magazine and Oral History” this week, displaying UH students and grads as city historians. The exhibit will run June 12 through Dec. 18. in the MD Anderson Library. “I created the exhibit …... Read More →
Published on June 14th, 2015 | by Carol Cao
For this year’s Houston Shakespeare Festival, Hermann Park’s Miller Outdoor Theater will present “Macbeth” and the “Merchant of Venice” from July 31 to August 9. “(HSF is) a great series of evenings that’s become a such …... Read More →
Published on June 4th, 2015 | by Carol Cao
After enjoying various runs, including a 2001 Broadway season, one-man show “George Gershwin Alone,” featuring playwright, pianist and actor Hershey Felder, reached the Alley Theatre on June 3. Running until June 21, it’s likely that attendees are …... Read More →
Published on May 28th, 2015 | by Carol Cao
Ph.D. candidate and fiction instructor Dana Kroos’ teaching methods can get a little eccentric. Sometimes she like to start with an exercise in point-of-view, where she tells her students to describe the Rockwell Pavilion as themselves, …... Read More →
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