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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Eyebombing: 21 Street Artworks Utilize 42+ Googly Eyes
[ By WebUrbanist in Art& Street Art & Graffiti. ] Unlike graffiti tags or other stylized and personalized approaches to urban art, eyebombing is an equalizer. Like a crowd behind Guy Fawkes...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Photoshop in Real Life: Portrait Series Takes Tools...
[ By WebUrbanist in Design& Graphics & Branding. ] Anyone who has used Adobe products, Photoshop or otherwise, knows that they have necessarily become quite creative in naming some of their...
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Rachel Teagle: ATL Fringe Buzz: For the Nerds
The Atlanta Fringe Tumblr is up and running, and there are a whole mess of awesome artist profiles for their upcoming festival. Definitely go over and give it a little sneak peek to whet your appetite...
View ArticleAvery Morrow '10: Reikai Monogatari in English: The Number of the Beast...
The 666th discourse in Reikai Monogatari is entitled “666″. However, this 666 is pronounced “Miroku”, the Japanese word for Maitreya, the future Buddha who will unite mankind. In Japanese, 3 is “mi”...
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Benjamin Lenzner: musings on history, memory & kashmir...
In late 2004, my brother Sam went to Ireland to study abroad. He was there for a semester on a SIT study abroad program that focused on conflict and peace studies. He was a political science major...
View ArticleNaomi Dietzel Hershiser '99: My Seasonal Update
I haven't been motivated to blog lately... but that doesn't mean I haven't been making notes about the appearance (or lack thereof) of spring... and sometimes composing poetic paragraphs in my head...
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Ken Wedding's CompGov Blog: How party realignment begins
Or perhaps how party realignment continues. The success of the Lib Dems in the last election was a demonstration of voters' frustrations with the largest parties. Growing support for UKIP may be a sign...
View ArticleAvery Morrow '10: From the Oomoto Shin’yu: Nao Deguchi on Materialism
The original sacred text of Oomoto was a piece of “Ofudesaki” automatic writing produced by Nao Deguchi, an illiterate farmer’s wife, channeling a kami that she called Ushitora no Konjin. We do not...
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Elizabeth Tamny '88: Roger Ebert Is Gone
When I read on Twitter that he had died I was actually sitting at my desk trying to decide what to send him to acknowledge his newest trouble with cancer. Nothing that made for sickbed hassle...a card?...
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Alison Sommer '05: Exercise and Eat Right... whatever that means.
Eat right and exercise! Calories in, calories out! It's just that easy! Look, now nobody has to be fat anymore! hahahaha. No. There are genetics, matabolisms, hormones, medications, and all sorts of...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Exotic Green Getaway: Lush Villa Made of Local Materials
[ By Steph in Boutique & Art Hotels& Global. ] Merging traditional Balinese visual flair with the openness of modern architecture, Alila Villas Uluwatu is a picturesque resort with individual...
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Kevin Draper '10: Diss Guy, Miss Guy Vol. 34
Diss Guy: Magic JohnsonTwenty years ago Magic Johnson dragged the NBA into America’s greatest public health crisis when he announced that he had tested positive for HIV and immediately retired. At the...
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Alison Sommer '05: a Foolish thing I did for Fabulous Food
When I was studying abroad in China I had my first taste of Peking Duck (aka Beijing duck, because Peking = Beijing, and no the city didn't change its name, westerners just really sucked when it came...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Revealing Historical Photos Show US White House Gutted
[ By WebUrbanist in Architecture& Public & Institutional. ] Imagine the state of it: the United States executive mansion after 150 years of continuous occupation. By this time, the...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Women's Tennis: Knights Finish Sixth at Midwest Invitational
Katherine Greenberg won twice in singles and added a doubles victory as the Carleton College women’s tennis team placed sixth at the Midwest Invitational. The annual tournament brought together eight...
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Rachel Teagle: Crowning the Queen of Delicious Animals
Ta da!It's April.The sun is shining.The flowers are blooming.And the Atlanta Fringe Festival is creeping up on us fast.What's a girl to do but build a crown out of bacon and take promo pictures on her...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Men's Tennis: Knights Top Cobbers to Stay Perfect in MIAC...
Buoyed by Philip Xiao’s return to the starting lineup, the Carleton College men’s tennis team posted a decisive 9-0 victory over Concordia College-Moorhead. The match was played at the University of...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Men's Track and Field: Seyferth’s 400 Hurdle Surprise...
Colby Seyferth’s third-place finish in his first-ever 400-meter hurdles was the top performance for the Carleton College men’s track and field team at the Hamline Invitational, the Knights' first...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Women's Track and Field: Knights Send Small Contingent to...
The Carleton College women’s track and field team sent a portion of the squad to compete at the Hamline Invitational. A trio of Knights took part in the 1500-meter run, while six others raced in the...
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