Arts & Culture

America at a Crossroads

Dinesh D’Souza is no doubt a brilliant man. A talented orator and communicator, he has held his own against intellectual heavyweights such as the late…


Leaks, Spies, and Lies, Oh My!

When many glance at Robert David Booth’s new work and read the “Counterintelligence” slab squared on the center of its cover, the glaring image of…


Operation: Stonewall

Imagine, if you will, a world in which corporations and government officials squash press freedom and investigative reporting. One could assume that this is how…


The Man Who Would Be Governor

Paul LePage, Maine’s Governor, is a colorful—and controversial—political figure. His occasionally outrageous comments have undoubtedly gotten him into trouble with the press; Politico once called…


Indian Classical Music Comes to Hanover

Editor’s Note: Indian classical music is one of the world’s oldest and most systematically developed genres of music. However, many Westerners are, unfortunately, unfamiliar with…


Reviewing Excellent Sheep

This summer, I wrote a short response to William Deresiewicz’s July 21 New Republic article “Don’t Send Your Kid to the Ivy League.” On the…


Reviewing “Confessions”

I can vividly recall the day I first heard the name “Andrew Lohse.” It was in the spring of my senior year of high school,…


Book Review of “She Can Fly”

Dartmouth is our introduction to serious personal responsibility. This leads us to think about most everything in the context of the College. We discuss alcoholism…


Orozco and Pollock at the Hood

The Hood Museum of Art’s latest exhibit, ““Men of Fire”: Jose Clemente Orozco and Jackson Pollock,” places the work of these two artists side by…


A National S.O.S.

Is this what the end of an era feels like? It is hard to avoid the fact that, currently, America is not at its proudest…