In a recent visit to Chapel Hill, while on the Funny Or Die Comedy Tour, Semi-Pro star Will Ferrell spoke with recess' Varun Lella about sports, growing up and future roles.
In the midst of the afternoon sun-soaked gallery, an artwork entitled "Veronica's Desire" depicts an undeniably phallic-shaped purple flower that fills the frame of the image
Confusion. It's one of the most common reasons people hesitate to view art. But in some cases when the art is so esoteric it keeps people away, pure aesthetics can elicit appreciation with no need...
Pavement fans who never really got over the breakup can finally breathe a sigh of collective relief. Stephen Malkmus-the face that launched a thousand collaborations-has finally quieted the clamor...
The Black Crowes have always worn their influences on their sleeve, satisfied to echo the heavy roots rock of the Rolling Stones and Led Zeppelin. Their newest release, Warpaint-the band's first...
Sad you missed out on the short shorts and big hair of 1970s basketball? As evinced by Semi-Pro, you shouldn't be.
It's a feeling many college students get: that hopeless, uninspired hole that opens up while staring at a blank document on a laptop screen. That feeling is how director Andrew Wagner begins his...
Erykah Badu has always been one to buck trends and create her own style, whether in her neo-soul music or audacious and colorful fashion choices. Her newest release, New Amerykah, Pt. 1: 4th World...
As you may or may not have noticed -if you are an average Duke student I am going to bet on the latter-recess has unabashedly supported Barack "Hussein in the Membrane" Obama in this current...
Actor-turned-magician Joshua Lozoff will soon offer Triangle audiences a chance to see some real mind-benders at Durham's Manbites Dog Theater on March 16.
It's that time of the year, when three months of tenting pays off, when Cameron Crazies are at their finest, when the two blues battle it out once and for all-at least for the regular season.
In just over two months much of the class of 2008 will bid Durham and the rest of the Triangle farewell as Duke's newest alumni head off to new jobs and graduate schools across the country and...
Stephen Malkmus has been an incredibly influential figure in music since his legendary band Pavement's first album, Slanted and Enchanted, released in 1991.
I'll be honest. I really thought this movie would suck. I saw the title and rolled my eyes. When I read the plot synopsis, I sighed because I knew just what was headed my way-another flat,...
Before Ellen Page lambasted Sonic Youth in Juno, she sent up Goldfrapp in the forgettable thriller, Hard Candy. Her specific line went, "I f--ing hate Goldfrapp."
"Everybody's been behaving kind of strange around me. They seem to be up to something.... I really don't know what's going on. That's what she said," said President Brodhead.
This past Sunday, the North Carolina Museum of Art opened its doors to Far From Home.
In the hypothetical checklist that makes for a great chart-topping pop album, Janet Jackson's Discipline appears to have all the necessary ingredients.
Everybody's a critic. But now there's a chance for your opinions to be heard.
There is an uncanny similarity between Beach House's Victoria Legrand and the church ladies of old.
