Published on January 24th, 2013 | by Patrick Larose
They say the greatest trick ever pulled was the invention of bottled water. In a sea of soft drinks and sugar-filled juices, bottled water is such a tempting buy for people looking to be healthier. But for …... Read More →
Published on November 29th, 2012 | by Patrick Larose
“Marc Blitzstein: His Life, His Work, His World” is the latest biography written by Howard Pollack, a professor at the Moores School of Music, and tells the story of one of the most underappreciated composers of the 20th century. …... Read More →Published on November 27th, 2012 | by Patrick Larose
For the past week, America has been mourning the loss of one of its history’s greatest figures: the Twinkie. As of Nov. 16, Hostess, the producers of fine American snacks such as the Twinkie, Ding Dongs, …... Read More →Published on November 14th, 2012 | by Patrick Larose
“United in Anger: A History of ACT UP,” a documentary by Jim Hubbard was screened by the Blaffer Art Museum during the Houston Cinema Arts Festival and educated students about a diminished Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and …... Read More →Published on November 13th, 2012 | by Patrick Larose
For individuals who may be living under a rock, President Barack Obama was elected for his second term on Tuesday. Of course people already know this, the election was so widely advertised that it was impossible …... Read More →
Published on November 7th, 2012 | by Patrick Larose
In an effort to showcase the essence of classical opera music composers, Moores School of Music professor Howard Pollack will be hosting a recital and book signing to promote his latest book “Marc Blitzstein: His Life, …... Read More →Published on November 5th, 2012 | by Patrick Larose
Hurricane Sandy swept the east coast last week, burying extensive parts of major cities — like New York City — several feet underwater. The purported “Frankenstorm” may have given cause to scoff for many Houstonians when …... Read More →Published on October 22nd, 2012 | by Patrick Larose
Last week marked the end of the first cycle of presidential debates before the November election. The results were widely broadcasted with the first debate, creating a new and more energetic Republican candidate Mitt Romney while …... Read More →
Published on October 15th, 2012 | by Patrick Larose
There is a growing illness sweeping across campus. It started with the lightest of symptoms: an occasional logo plastered across a flier or sign and a spread of Red Bull cars parked outside the campus buildings, …... Read More →Published on October 6th, 2012 | by Patrick Larose
“Looper,” with its shining cast and tense action, is one the best action and thought provoking films of the year. The year is 2074 and time travel has been invented. Quickly made illegal by the governments …... Read More →
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