Culture

Game is a refreshing new look at series

Well, the Pokémon series may finally have run out of colors (or has been around long enough that Black and White is no longer racist), but it certainly hasn’t run out of ideas. Still, how far has the series really come after all these years. Read More

‘Cedar Rapids’ is just nice enough

The set-up is sitcom-ish enough: Ed Helms plays Tim, a hopelessly straight-laced insurance salesman in Wisconsin. Read More

‘People’s Key’ is Bright Eyes’ brightest album

When I first listened to “Shell Games,” the first single from Bright Eyes’ new album, “The People’s Key” I have to admit I was nervous. Read More

UR Professor branches out, writes fiction

I was surprised when I searched for other books that UR Professor Eldred H. Chimowitz had written and “Introduction to Critical Phenomena in Fluids” came up. Read More

CT Recommends Magic Man

Magic Man's music is a paradox: simultaneously easy to listen to and deeply complex. Read More

Concert in photos: Flogging Molly

Couldn't make it to the Flogging Molly show last week? The CT was there to show you all the awesomeness you missed. Read More

LMFAO’s SkyBlu and RedFoo sing just for you

The Palestra, usually the site of sports and spirit events, was transformed into party central on Friday, Feb. 18 to accommodate the musical stylings of the electro hip-hop duo LMFAO. Read More

Bhangra not sari they competed

It isn’t entirely surprising to learn that this past weekend UR Bhangra took their skills to the next level by traveling to Vancouver for a competition called Josh Bhangre Da (JBD). Read More

Fleming at Eastman

On Sunday, Feb. 26 Renée Fleming, the greatest soprano in the world and a Rochester native, returned to Eastman School of Music, her alma mater, to perform a concert with the Eastman Philharmonia. The proceeds of the performance are going towards a scholarship intended for future voice and opera students. Commonly known as “The People’s […]

‘The King of Limbs’ is a short, varied release

This is the eighth album release by band with an almost cultish following and a sound that is highly prone to criticism and controversy. Read More