Director Whedon balances best elements of film in ‘The Avengers’
If you really think about the premise of Marvel’s “The Avengers,” it’s a movie that just shouldn’t work. You’ve got…
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MC community orchestra and choir present Spring Pops concert
The Maryville College Orchestra and MC Community Chorus ventured far beyond the familiar boundaries of classical music in their most…
MC Concert Choir shines at Knoxville Opera’s Rossini Festival
Knoxville’s 11-annual Rossini Festival and International Street Fair drew over 10,000 people to downtown Knoxville on Saturday, April 28. Over…
Pulitzer Prize winning poet reads, sings for MC community
An enthusiastic Summar West, Maryville College’s resident poet, introduced Claudia Emerson to a nearly full house in Lawson Auditorium on…
Rocky’s Jamaica Sunrise: foodie hotspot in Maryville
I love Jamaican food. It’s sort of hard for me to be unbiased about it because I used to live…
Carpe Librum: Don Miller’s ‘Blue Like Jazz’
“The most difficult lie I ever contended with is this: Life is not a story about me.” Don Miller attends…
Has Collins committed plagiarism?
Americans have been losing their minds over the recent young-adult-novel-turned-motion-picture “The Hunger Games.” Presenting a dystopian future run by a…
Pipes, Glens and Thistles: Maryville College Concert Choir and Ensemble present celebration of gratitude
Anticipated to be one of the most memorable performances at Maryville College, “A Celebration of Gratitude” is a thankful recognition…
Carpe Librum: George Friedman’s ‘The Next Decade’
“A century is about events. A decade is about people.” This is how George Friedman, author of “The Next Decade:…