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Martini...Shaken, not Stirred

The intriguing tale of James Bond

Through his adventures, Naval Commander Sir James Bond has faced a variety of quirky adversaries including an evil midget, a gold-obsessed millionaire and a man made of steel. There is no wonder this 48 year-old action series has lasted as long as it has with such appeal. Full story

Charmed, I’m sure...

Into the Woods proves devilishly fun


 UW-L’s recent production of Into the Woods shows what happens when you combine all your favorite fairy tale characters into one, crazy musical production.  But don’t let the innocence of the characters fool you, this musical is full of themes that puzzle and delight even  the most mature mind.  The first act features fun (and frustration) when several of the characters must enter the magical forest. Craziness ensues when the characters encounter each other in the woods.

Award-winning author to visit UW-L

Award-winning author John McNally is scheduled to hold a fiction reading, book signing, and discussion session March 10 at 7 p.m. in 337 Cleary Center. He will also conduct a fiction-writing lecture from 5:30-6:30 in room 207 Carl Wimberly Hall. Both events are free and open to the public.

 

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Steam Ticket literary magazine calls for art, poetry and fiction for 13th edition

Steam Ticket: A Third Coast Review invites art, poetry, and fiction submissions for its 13th edition. The magazine welcomes photos and drawings in lead, pen and ink, charcoal, etc., on any subject. It is important to note however that any accepted artwork will be reproduced in black and white. In the past, Steam Ticket has relied heavily on art from local artists and desires to maintain that local connection.


 

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Into the Woods ready to cast a spell

A sneak peak into UW-L’s musical extravaganza

 Are fairytales really what they seem? Is “happily every after” actually possible? The UW-L Department of Theatre embarks on a storybook adventure to answer these questions. The musical production Into the Woods is a fairytale for grown ups and makes its audience members realize the importance of being careful  of what to wish for. 

Don't judge a book by its cover

Organization for Campus Women hosts monthly book club

 Have you ever gotten done reading a simply great book? You know, the kind of book that sticks with you for a while, keeping your mind stuffed full of thoughts, feelings and judgments? Ever wonder where you could go to discuss all this information going on in your head? With Organization for Campus Women’s (OCW) book club, you can do just that and more. 

Martini. Shaken, not stirred

The inspiration and mystery behind James Bond

 Over the years, the James Bond movie series grossed over $11 billion globally. This makes the series the largest grossing movie series in the history of cinema, even larger than the Harry Potter series.  Naval Commander Sir James Bond, or Agent 007, is an ever-popular officer of the British Secret Intelligence service. Through his adventures, Bond faced a variety of quirky adversaries including an evil midget, a gold-obsessed millionaire and a man made of steel. There is no wonder this 48 year-old action series has lasted as long as it has with such appeal.