It’s a Drag Show. It’s a Punk Show.
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In Matt Reeves' 2022 film “The Batman,” the powerful mob boss Carmine Falcone (John Turturro) is apprehended by police in the second act. It’s been established that Gotham, the fictional city "The Batman" is set in, is extremely corrupt. The police commissioner, mayor, and district attorney are all in Falcone’s pocket. He even acknowledges this as he’s put in cuffs, saying to Lieutenant Jim Gordon (Jeffrey Wright), “I’ll see you when I walk.”
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You can find him perched on a shaded bench in Catlin’s Vollum courtyard drinking out of his Contigo mug, wind at his back, gazing wistfully into the distance. Upper School History Teacher Peter Shulman is consistently himself. CatlinSpeak’s exclusive interview with him gives a look into what makes him such an icon of casual style.
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Has America’s rampant sense of individualism caused concerts to be less safe?
In August of 2021, Hurricane Henri caused lightning to crack the sky and threatened to cancel my first concert since the pandemic first began. Yet there I stood, shielded from sheets of rain by a thin plastic poncho, mere feet away from the members of the indie folk band Wilco.
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This California rapper blends noisy rock and trap through a horrorcore lens.Every so often, I stumble upon a genre or an artist that I would never have expected to click for me. Most recently, it’s been Jazz Fusion from the 1980s.
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Members of Alien Boy (from left: Elian Conroy, Derek McNeil, Sonia Weber, and Caleb Misclevitz). Photo by Eirinn Lou Riggs. On October 1, 2021, Alien Boy, a Portland alternative band, will play their first big show since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, celebrating the release of their sophomore album, “Don’t Know What I Am .”
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