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`Film Series: Dead Man Walking
The likelihood of having Sean Penn, Susan Sarandon, and Jack Black in the same movie seemed to be a little far fetched to me, but boy was I wrong. In Tim Robbins’ 1995 film adaptation of “Dead Man Walking,” Sarandon plays a determined nun who guides a convicted death row inmate. Sister Helen Prejean, (Sarandon), is a Roman Catholic nun who received the request from Matthew Poncelet (Sean Penn), a lonely, desperate man. He wants her to help him with a final appeal. Sister Helen becomes well acquainted with Matthew, developing a sense of awareness with his personal life, family issues, and spiritual absence.
Collage Menage exhibit this past week
In the famous words of poet Ralph Waldo Emerson, “the creation of beauty is art.” In other words beauty can be expressed through various forms of artistic attributes such as traditional art, music and dance. The importance of art can be compared to the importance of basic necessities such as food and water. In a sense, art is a sentimental value that not only allows us to enter another world but is also beneficial for the sake of our civilization.
This Is It: Michael Jackson and his last musical role
“If you enter this world knowing that you’re loved and you leave knowing the same, then everything that happens in between can be dealt with.” These were the famous words of the late Michael Jackson, and despite his death he proved that he was not just an entertainer; but that he was an influence to the world in more ways than one. Music, fashion, and dance have all been influenced by Jackson during some point in time, which is why he was not considered as just a star, but as a fashion icon, an innovator, and most notably the “King of Pop.”
Music Master Class presents Diane Walsh expert of piano
When first approached about attending a master class, my initial thought was of something in regard to an advanced class with many students in attendance. My initial thought was slightly off, I came to find out that a real master class was given to students by an expert, of a particular discipline.
Things Are at SMC
This past weekend was unbearable when it came to the frigid temperatures outside, but thanks to the Club de’Ville’s showing of “Where the Wild Things Are,” students had the opportunity to migrate inside for the evening’s entertainment.
Sketch comedy show: Free SMC event, spoof on 90′s show “In Living Color”
Uncanny as it may seem, it was only two decades ago when we were first introduced to the variety show, “In Living Color,” a sketch comedy series that jump started some of today’s most prized actors.