NewsfeedWhere does a connection lie
between the Holocaust and the Civil
War? Last week, the answer was in the
Ott Auditorium.
On Monday, SVSU welcomed
New York City filmmaker Jake Boritt as
he screened his newest documentary,
Budapest to Gettysburg. The film follows
Boritt’s father,
Hungarian refugee
Gabor Boritt, as he
reconnects with
his past – a time
the elder Boritt
preferred remain
buried in the
archives of history. »
A battle for independence will ignite
Thursday in Bay City. But there’s
no need to take cover. Independent
movies and music will serve as the
ammunition. »
There comes a time for most artists
when they finally scrape the bottom
of the creative barrel clean.
At that point, they can call it a
career and rest on the laurels of their
accomplishments. »
Sequels to a classic rarely yield
favorable results. The finished product
either falls short of the original or is
exposed as a shortcut to rake in easy
cash. »
The smell of coffee. The sound
of Jazz. People reciting poetry, while
others discuss artwork. These are all
the makings of a First Friday. »