Crimson staff writer
Stella A. Gilbert
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In Photos: A Typical Sunday Bell-Ringing
This photo essay illuminates the appearance of the bells up close, giving a glimpse of what goes on in the bell tower during a typical Sunday ringing.
Ringing the Lowell Bells: The ‘Great, Unfinalizable Symphony’
For this column, I will be living and breathing bells — anything to try to bridge that 128-step gap between the platform of the bell tower and the world below.
Artist Profile: Josh Scherer’s Last Meal Will Be a Carne Asada Burrito
After an hour discussing food with Scherer, it became abundantly clear that the chef's fixation was never about the actual consumption of food.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Review: Mortality-Defying Movement
Alvin Ailey served as a reminder that good art can evoke synesthesia — the audience could see music, hear emotion, and feel color.
Artist Profile: Royel Otis on Chemistry, Whimsy, and Rising Fame
The result of Royel Otis’s now-finely-tuned authentic collaboration is a nostalgic sound and charismatic connection.
Artist Profile: Kwesi James, Professional Trier, Is ‘Not Good at Anything’
With an ambitious yet generous approach to life, James doesn’t take no for an answer and would give nearly anything in the world a try.
In Photos: Eliza McLamb Live in Cambridge
On Friday, Eliza McLamb performed at The Sinclair in Cambridge, fostering an intimate connection with her audience.
Instagram’s Content Crackdown is Worse Than You Think
This policy is a warning of the power that large internet platforms hold — both in providing people access to critical information and in stripping it away.
In Harmony: Women’s History Month Vignettes
As we (and the flowers) turn our faces towards the sun, what better to do than listen to music made by powerful, talented, beautiful women?
Harvard Authors Profile: Celeste Ng Cares About More Than the Truth
Ng writes her fiction novels wielding a metaphorical crowbar, prying apart stories that initially appear objective to reveal inner nuances.