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Women writers inspire girls

By Amy Gartenberg · Monday, Feb. 14,2011 10:22 p.m.

Imagine a place where your most vulnerable truths are shared. Imagine pillows set up in a circle around a table. The setting is inviting. Music plays lightly in the background as women and girls of all ages sit, scribbling away in their notebooks.

Kenneth Anger

Anger gives cinema audience happy ending

By John Seasly · Sunday, Feb. 13,2011 8:56 p.m.

Experimental filmmaker Kenneth Anger had a bonus for the packed IU Cinema Friday night: three recent short films that he brought with him from his home in California. The 84-year-old director is widely considered one of the most influential underground filmmakers in history. His lecture recounted his friendship with Alfred Kinsey, his filmmaking methods and his lifelong sense of humor.

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Anger to lecture on ‘Fireworks,’ ‘Scorpio Rising’

By John Seasly · Thursday, Feb. 10,2011 8:06 p.m.

Kenneth Anger made his first film at age 10, has “Lucifer” tattooed on his chest and considered Alfred Kinsey a father figure, said his unofficial biographer Bill Landis. On Friday, the 84-year-old experimental filmmaker will lecture and present two of his avant-garde films at IU Cinema.

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Pink Droyd to give tribute

By Kelsey Holder · Thursday, Feb. 10,2011 8:05 p.m.

Daniel Fisher has played Pink Floyd music since he started playing the keyboard. Beginning in 2000, the synthesizer expert began his hobby of perfecting Pink Floyd music in multiple tribute bands, including the Boston-born Pink Voyd. Fisher is currently the keyboard player for the Fort Wayne-based group Pink Droyd.

Speech and Debate Play Theater

Crowds to be educated, entertained by ‘Speech’

By Kelsey Collisi · Thursday, Feb. 10,2011 8:03 p.m.

A woman scrutinized a group of University Players board members after they passed out posters for the new play “Speech and Debate” outside of the Buskirk-Chumley Theater during Bloomington’s PRIDE Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transexual and Questioning Film Festival. The posters read, “Are the homos recruiting your children?” But despite their offensive diction, the posters were actually mocking oppression group tactics such as those used by the infamous Westboro Baptist Church.

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Willie Nelson to come to Indianapolis

Thursday, Feb. 10,2011 3:06 p.m.

Tickets for country music singer and songwriter Willie Nelson will go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, March 26, for his Murat Theatre in Old National Centre show in Indianapolis.

Medusa Band

WIUX to bring an edge to Bishop

By Casey Engelman · Wednesday, Feb. 9,2011 9:07 p.m.

From campus to past Kirkwood, IU students are faced with plenty of options for spending their free time. The trouble is picking just one, depending on the day.

The Room

IU welcomes the return of 'The Room'

By Gabrielle Cherney · Wednesday, Feb. 9,2011 1:03 a.m.

Tuesday, the Whittenberger Auditorium of the Indiana Memorial Union reached its 400-person capacity for an event that attracted individuals from all over. Armed with plastic spoons, they may have appeared peculiar to outsiders but all shared a common purpose: to experience the infamous film with director and actor Tommy Wiseau and actor Greg Sestero.Check out a video of the event here.

Fiddler

'Fiddler on the Roof' opens at IU Auditorium

By Isabel Dieppa · Wednesday, Feb. 9,2011 1:01 a.m.

It’s all about family in the musical “Fiddler on the Roof.” The musical, which focuses on tradition and family, opened at the IU Auditorium Tuesday with one more performance today.

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Ettinger ends hiatus to perform at Bishop

By Corinne Lambert · Wednesday, Feb. 9,2011 12:59 a.m.

When Dylan Ettinger first saw fellow Bloomington artists Kam Kama live, he said he decided to end his four-month concert hiatus to team up with them and Mark Trecka for a performance at The Bishop. The Bishop will be hosting all three local groups at 9 p.m. today.

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