Our Idiot Brother: Shining a light on the ‘good life’
Our Idiot Brother, directed by Jesse Peretz, is a hilarious comedy. That being said, the movie has a substantive under-current as well. Ned, played by the masterful Paul Rudd, is an ‘idiot’ only in the eyes of the real world….
Madden 12: great gameplay and graphics
Football and video game fans know what the month of August means: a new installment of EA Sports’ Madden franchise. It’s no secret, even to non-sport fans, that the NFL has been through tough times since the end of the…
“Re:(disc)covered”
With various hits like “She Hates Me,” “Control,” and “Away From Me,” Puddle of Mudd has made themselves known as a hardcore rock group. Their newest album, “Re:(disc)covered” is full of classic covers, including hits from AC/DC, Led Zeppelin and…
“I Am the Enemy”
Pop Punk band The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus is back with their third studio album “Am I the Enemy.” After their disappointing sophomore album “Lonely Road” (2009), Red Jumpsuit Apparatus went back to the basics that brought them to stardom in…
Look both ways while ‘Crossing the BLVD’
Crossing the BLVD, a project of EarSay, Inc., is a collaborative exhibit created by writer and photographer Warren Lehrer, and performer and oral historian Judith Sloan. The exhibit is a series of photographs and interviews that capture the different aspects…
The Demos
The Demos are a Rochester, N.Y. based indie rock group composed of two born and bred natives, Jason Milton and Callan Saunders. They released their debut album “Lovely” in May 2011. I had a chance to correspond with the Rochester…
Rochester author Jon Chopan speaks to class
Professor Brad Korbismeyer gave writer Jon Chopan an alumni award for creative writing. Chopan, was on campus Sept. 7 to lecture as part of the Living Writers Series. Born and raised in Rochester, N.Y., he wrote his first short story…
Field hockey shuts out visiting Houghton
The Oswego State field hockey team evened their record at 1-1 after defeating Houghton College, 2-0, on Saturday afternoon at South Athletic Field. The Lakers used their bench to win both their home opener and their first win of the…
Lakers field talented, young roster
The Oswego State women’s soccer team begins its fifth season under head coach Brian McGrane looking to solve the troubles they have experienced during conference play. Last season the Lakers posted a 6-3 non-conference record, but struggled in conference, finishing…
Lakers kickoff season 2-0
Led by a band of freshmen, the Oswego State Lakers came away with the title at the 2nd Annual Oswego State Men’s Soccer Tournament on Sept. 2 and 3. Pounding the opposing goaltenders, the Lakers scored seven goals in only…
