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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Transportable Tourist Towers Provide Stackable Housing
[ By Steph in Architecture& Houses & Residential. ] Prefabricated, portable and modular, the Transportable Tourist Tower (TTT) by Portuguese architect Jose Pequeno is an adaptable housing...
View ArticleCarleton News: Carleton College Choir to Perform Highlights from Handel’s...
The Carleton College Choir, under the direction of Lawrence Burnett, will present selections from George Frederick Handel’s Messiah on Saturday, March 2. The program begins at 7 p.m. with “Messiah...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Lullaby Factory: Fanciful Installation for Children’s...
[ By Steph in Art& Installation & Sound. ] Children at London’s Great Ormond Street Hospital can enter a secret courtyard, stand beside a convoluted system of copper pipes and horns, and...
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Kevin Draper '10: Diss Guy Miss Guy, Vol. 28
(Begrudging) Diss Guy(s): Dr. Jerry Buss & The Lakers Organization I’ll be honest: I haven’t been completely comfortable with the hero worship that has taken place since Lakers owner Dr. Jerry Buss...
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Kelly O'Brien '12: 7 New Punctuation Marks We Desperately Need[collegehumor]
7 New Punctuation Marks We Desperately Need[collegehumor]
View ArticleDan Schofer '00
2-21-2013Treadmill. 28 minutes. 4 miles.Easy run at 1.0% incline. Felt good.
View ArticleDan Schofer '00
2-22-2013Treadmill + Indoor Track. 68 minutes. 10 miles.Easy run at 1.0% incline. First 9 miles on the treadmill in 61 minutes, then 1 mile on the track at 6:50. Felt good again.
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Ken Wedding's CompGov Blog: Scandal or politics?
What I want to know is whether a Putin loyalist would be treated this way. Or is Vladimir Pekhtin a Putin loyalist? Russian Parliament Ethics Chief Steps Aside Over Reports of Undisclosed PropertiesThe...
View ArticleKen Wedding's CompGov Blog: Goring someone's ox
Off the top of my head, I'd guess that a bonyad controlled by some religious leaders owns a wireless phone company that wants to avoid competition. Iran’s first encounter with 3G technology chastised...
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Happy Bodies: happybodies
This is a question that comes up for us a lot: How can I have productive conversation with my friends/family/acquaintances about privilege? I found this piece by Jamie Utt* very insightful, and it is...
View ArticleChet Haase: Just Donut
The week was long, the terrors real, butPlease: do not fear.For Friday’s come at last, you see:There is a donut here.Glazed or powdered, filled or empty,Sprinkled or with nuts,Donuts put love in our...
View ArticleJohn Tischer '71: Fry It Up (Disclaimer: Satire is a known and honored...
Fry It UpGot a problem withYour neighbor, girl friend, family?Fry It UpWho says our relationship’s beenin the refrigerator too long?Fry It UpDo you have a drinking problem?Drug problem? Do you wash...
View ArticleJohn Tischer '71: Cream Puff War (for the G..D. with love)
After listening to one versionof this song played live over six hundred times I came to the conclusion that “cream puff war” was the revolutionas they experienced it then…FAIL.. They were right, so...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Lessons in Graffiti: Math Symbols Make Street Art Equations
[ By WebUrbanist in Art& Street Art & Graffiti. ] 1 window plus 1 window equals 2 windows – seems obvious, but it warrants at least a double-take, so to speak, when you see it so explicitly...
View ArticleCarleton News: Hong and Students Awarded ASIANetwork Grant
Three Carleton students and Gao Hong Dice, Lecturer in Chinese Musical Instruments, have been awarded funds from ASIANetwork for their project “Exploration and Preservation: Temple Music in the Chinese...
View ArticleCarleton News: Naomi Seidman, Scholar of Jewish Art, to Deliver Carleton...
Naomi Seidman, a scholar who specializes in Jewish culture and literature, will deliver Carleton College’s annual Forkosh Family Lecture in Judaic Studies and Religion on Wednesday, Feb. 27 at 7 p.m....
View ArticleCarleton News: Carpenter’s “Riddles” Recognized by Best Indie Lit New England
A short story by Scott Carpenter, Professor of French, appears in the anthology Best Indie Lit New England 2012. The piece is drawn from his recent collection, This Jealous Earth. Best Indie Lit New...
View ArticleCarleton News: Carleton’s Chinese Music Ensemble Presents Winter Performance
Carleton College’s renowned Chinese Music Ensemble will perform on Sunday, Feb. 24 at 4:30 p.m. in the Concert Hall. This event is free and open to the public. The ensemble, formed in 2004, consists...
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Erik Brooks: Harts Pass No. 140
As per usual, Melanie is diligent, steadfast, and clever. Thor let's his general enthusiasm get the best of him :) The wolverine/Endangered Species Act part is spot on, however. Check out the recent...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Men's Basketball: Knights Knocked Out of MIAC Playoffs...
Senior Scott Theisen was sensational. The versatile wing’s career-high tying 31 points helped the Carleton College men’s basketball team nearly knock off the nationally No. 1-ranked University of St....
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