The Dryden will screen The Conversation (Francis Ford Coppola, U.S. 1974, 112 min., 35mm). The quintessential study of Watergate-era paranoia, Coppola's small-scale follow-up to his Godfather triumphs is one of his tightest and most effective films. Gene Hackman gives a … Continue reading
In Gates Public Library, Meet the Author of The Psychic Highway: How the Erie Canal Changed America.Local Author Michael Keene's new book; The Psychic Highway: How the Erie Canal Changed America uncovers how the Erie Canal opened up vital passageways … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen The Big Short (Adam McKay, U.S. 2015, 130 min.) "Four denizens in the world of high-finance predict the credit and housing bubble collapse of the mid-2000s, and decide to take on the big banks for their … Continue reading
It's finally happening! All of your jangly-est, poppy-est, rock-n-rolly-est, dreamy-est dreams are coming true on March 28th when Burger Records recording artists Summer Twins come all the way from sunny California to play with Rochester's own Howlo at the beautiful … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Room (Lenny Abrahamson, Ireland / Canada 2015, 118 min.) "A kidnapped mother and son make a daring escape, and experience a dramatic homecoming provoking a look into the power of imagination and the unstoppable force of … Continue reading
Meaghan McDermott will review John Norris' Mary McGrory : the first queen of journalism at today's Books Sandwiched In in the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building.
Can your car protect an egg in a crash test? We've all heard of the classic egg-drop engineering challenge, so here's a twist: crash test race cars! Build your own race car using materials that we will provide. Once you've … Continue reading
In Hutchison Hall's Hubbell Auditorium on the UofR Campus is a film program and discussion by Genevieve Yue titled China Girls in Experimental Film featuring New Improved Institutional Quality: In the Environment of Liquids and Nasals a Parasitic Vowel Sometimes … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen The Big Short (Adam McKay, U.S. 2015, 130 min.) "Four denizens in the world of high-finance predict the credit and housing bubble collapse of the mid-2000s, and decide to take on the big banks for their … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Gun Crazy (Joseph H. Lewis, U.S. 1950, 87 min., 35mm). Bart Tare (John Dall), gun-obsessed even as a youth, has recently returned from WWII. His life takes a sudden turn when he meets up with carnival … Continue reading
The Best of The Worst, fun ska from Mrs. Skannotto, Stuck Lucky, and The Capitals will perform at the Bug Jar.