by Keegan Niederdeppe in Arts & Leisure
Halloween is the most wonderful time of the year. It's the time of year when it's crisp enough for a jacket, but not cold enough for a parka (thanks be to global warming). It's the time of year where bonfires and hayrack rides are abundant and Valla's Pumpkin Patch has the magic to make you young at heart.
by Kelly King in Arts & Leisure
Halloween is literally the holiday of a million faces. Centered on the ritual of wearing something completely foolish or scary, the celebration of the dead reminds me of what George Clinton's funeral would look like.
It's always troubling to find a costume idea for Halloween.
by Keegan Niederdeppe in Arts & Leisure
When you are a college student who is on a budget, planning a Halloween party can be a bit tricky. Time and money aren't something that we, as students, tend to just throw around. But Halloween is a special time of year and, with just a few simple suggestions and a bit of creativity, anyone can throw a spooktacular Halloween party.
by Nicole Higginbotham in Arts & Leisure
"Paths that keep crossing leave you in circles…you have to find your own way."
These words from J.D. Sallinger, writer of Catcher of the Rye, were said to Ben Affleck in the hilarious hit Matt and Ben. The message was prominent in a play in which the main focus was a script that came from "the hands of God.
by Andrea Barbe in Arts & Leisure
Ben Jorgensen is the lead singer and guitarist for Armor for Sleep, an alternative rock band hailing from New Jersey.
Armor for Sleep came to Omaha on Sept. 8, performing with The Academy Is…, Sherwood and The Rocket Summer at Sokol Auditorium. Armor for Sleep's third album, Smile for Them, hit stores today.
2008 Woodie Awards
