A plague of power dynamics: “One Flea Spare”
By RAIN JI
December 5, 2019
Directed by Professor Claudio Medeiros '90, this show traps several unique characters from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds together during the Great Plague of 1665. It leaves the audience with thoughts relevant to inequality in the world today.
Stonewall and Middlebury: Exhibits on queer activism
By ARIADNE WILL
December 5, 2019
Marking the 50th anniversary of Stonewall, three student interns worked with Special Collections to curate an exhibit and display in Davis Family Library, highlighting queer writers, history and activism on campus.
The Librarian is in
By KATRINA SPENCER
December 5, 2019
In her graphic memoir "Goodbye, My Havana," Anna Vetfort shares her experience navigating identity as an expatriate in 1960's Cuba.
MiddKids of Instagram
December 5, 2019
Alongside official Middlebury accounts such as @MiddleburyCollege or @MiddAthletics, a niche of student-run accounts highlight Middlebury fashion, food and students.
‘Airswimming’: Survival through friendship
By JOHN VAALER
November 21, 2019
This play highlights the unlikely friendship that helps Dorphea and Persephone survive the mental ward where they have been imprisoned for deviating from early 20th-century Britain's sexual norms.
ISO show exhibits Middlebury’s global story
By NINA NG
November 21, 2019
The International Students' Organization show featured performances from student groups, showcasing talent from around the world.
‘Radical & boundary pushing’: Annual Fall Dance Concert promises experimental work
By ARIADNE WILL
November 21, 2019
At the annual Fall Dance Concert this weekend, audience members can expect to see a range of themes and styles in choreography by students and Artist-in-Residence Tori Lawrence.
Reel Critic: ‘The Lighthouse’
By OWEN MASON-HILL
November 21, 2019
This black-and-white, technically rich film portrays the psychological tensions as Wake and Winslow, keepers of a lighthouse off the coast of New England, navigate their power dynamics and solitude.
Column: The economic case for going vegan
By CLAIRE MOY
November 21, 2019
The decision whether or not to eat a vegan diet depends on preference, accessibility, and other externalities such as moral and environmental costs. How could Middlebury dining halls influence students' decisions?
The Librarian is in: ‘How To Be Parisian’
By KATRINA SPENCER
November 21, 2019
Though this enjoyable read touches on feminism and offers a perspective of one side of Paris, it falls short on other fronts.
Rocket ’14 moves to “Love Town” in a Tesla
By APRIL QIAN
November 14, 2019
Working with co-owner Marshall Hodge, Rocket documents his new life in a Tesla, an effort towards showing a more authentic way of life in pursuit of love, through his YouTube channel, "Love Town."
Students honor anniversary of fall of the Berlin Wall
November 14, 2019
The German Department, along with other language departments, commemorated the event by constructing, then destructing, a replica of the wall.
