Fri, Nov 12, 2004, 12:00am
Take a generic plot, add a cast of fairly high-profile actors,
place into an exotic but English-speaking locale, mix well, and
serve at room temperature. That’s more or less the formula
for After the Sunset, which starts out as a by-the-numbers
Fri, Nov 12, 2004, 12:00am
There’s a little hellfire in Juliette Lewis—a
religious zeal that borders on outright psychosis. It’s
exactly what she mined for Natural Born Killers—that
serial sexuality, that finger on the trigger of Lennon’s
proverbial pistol—and it’s what Lewis is currently
Fri, Nov 12, 2004, 12:00am
A couple of weeks ago, on a cold Halloween night in the
wilderness of Ohio, a startled girl in a used T-shirt was treated
to one hell of a trick. The Bled were onstage, assaulting the room
with their calibrated brand of cathartic hard core, when lead
Fri, Nov 12, 2004, 12:00am
In today’s music industry, hipsters wearing neon tights
and dropping esoteric references are everywhere. It seems that to
be cool, you have to chain smoke and refuse to admit that you liked
Franz Ferdinand before they were big. So why is one of the most
Fri, Nov 12, 2004, 12:00am
Nic Harcourt has helped the careers of everyone from Garbage to
Jack Johnson to David Gray. Here are a few bands we can thank him
for introducing to the general public.
Coldplay
Fri, Nov 12, 2004, 12:00am
Since when did we take “cool” to be Robin
Leach-inspired songs from whiny vocalists and a band that has no
knowledge of their instruments outside of power chords? Since when
did we take “cool” to be musicians naming themselves
Fri, Nov 12, 2004, 12:00am
Kasabian
Kasabian
BMG Records
Fri, Nov 12, 2004, 12:00am
Anyone who loves to laugh should head down to Caroline’s
Comedy Club in Times Square this weekend for some homegrown comedy.
Caroline’s has been home to everyone from Jay Leno to Jerry
Seinfeld, and this week it welcomes Columbia’s own
Fri, Nov 12, 2004, 12:00am
A committee formed by University President Lee Bollinger last year is taking concrete steps to recruit more females and racial minorities to Columbia's faculty.
Fri, Nov 12, 2004, 12:00am
It is a good time, and a crucial time, to be an engineer at Columbia.
That was the message at last night's Egleston Awards Dinner, at which the Columbia Engineering School Alumni Association granted its highest honor to Dr. Helmut W. Schulz and Dr. Masanobu Shinozuka.
