Spring Break
It's possible: poetry can be funny. Award-winning poet Sharon Bryan, the featured visiting writer in UConn's English department for three semesters, unveiled poetry's humorous side in a reading from her recently published collection, "Sharp Stars," Tuesday at the Co-op. (0) comments
Clothes on the floor, hands in hair, tongues thrashing - it's not hard to picture this scenario; but what happens when things start going soft? A male going from midnight to six can be a major mood killer, and this situation may be uncomfortable and embarrassing for both the frustrated and the flaccid. (0) comments
When the gaming world heard about "Guitar Hero," many were skeptical. It's not a real guitar. It's a short-lived niche peripheral. It costs too much money. It makes you look like a tool. Then it was great. When the gaming world heard about "Rock Band," many were skeptical. (0) comments
It's been a while since I've played "Grand Theft Auto IV." When I was done being awestruck by the fabulous sites of Liberty City and forced my way through the bland second half of Niko Belic's story, I didn't see a need to go back, and the multiplayer just wasn't my thing. (0) comments
Complaining about "Modern Warfare 2" seems both tired, because everyone's doing it, and futile, because everyone else is going to buy it anyway. But just when I'm ready to stop yelling, Infinity Ward goes and screws something else up. For a long time - long in video game terms, which means maybe five years - "Halo" and its sequels were the standard bearer for "normal gaming. (3) comments