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T H E V O I C E O F T H E S T U D E N T S S I N C E I 8 9 1 World renowned conductor visits /- A/l us/c department hosts choral conductor Rod Eichenberger By ANN DORN in London, Singapore, Editor in Chief B u e n o s A i r e s a n d o t h e r cities. His workshops World renowned and presentations have choral conductor Rod arguably covered every Eichenberger was on hand continent on the globe Interview: last Saturday for a high Seth Martin vrith the exception of school choir director's A & E page 7 Antarctica—but as long workshop hosted' by a s t h e r e a r e w i l l i n g the George Fox music participants, a sub arctic department. seminar wouldn't surprise About 500 students some of the music majors from eight high schools Fashion profile: who helped bring the a n d t h e i r c h o i r t e a c h e r s Rachel Zeller symposium to George A & E page 7 participated in the'choral Fox. conductor ssmiposium, an "He is the cutest old man event designed to help choir Photo by MOLLY BOYLE I've ever seen," student directors improve their Mary Myers said. "When conducting techniques. Eichenberger leads directors in improving their choirs' perfor mance. one of his concepts works, Old fashioned Participating - high he gets so excited." the United States and Canada," Wenz schools in the Beaverton district were Students also praised Eichenberger's flag football said. 'When somebody of this quality Westview, South Ridge and Aloha. From humble approach to teaching choir Sporh page 3 is affiliated with Fox, it shows the high Hillsboro, Century High School's .choir directors how to be better conductors. attended, along with David Douglas and quality of students and facilities we have "He's so genuine," music major Grant from Portland. North Salem and here, and shows that our staff is of the Myers Scud. "He doesn't act like he West Linn also attended. same caring mindset." knows everything in the world—^he's This marks the second year that Eichenberger, a professor at Florida on our level and explains things really State University's school of music, has Eichenberger has appeared at the well." George Fox choral symposium, and he conducted more than 70 All-State choirs HAPPENING In addition to what students describe is scheduled to come back next year. comprised of the best choral vocahsts as warmth, Eichenberger also possesses T h a t ' s u n u s u a l f o r a c o n d u c t o r o f h i s in the nation and lectured at more than 60 universities in the U.S. He's been a great ability to teach according to Today: prominence, said associate professor of students who attended the conference. music Loren Wenz. visitingprofessorinAustralia.Hisvideos on conducting choir are in their ninth Students in Recital; "He does workshops all over the Continued page 4 printing. He's been a guest conductor Bauman Auditorium world—^Australia, the Orient, Europe, at 12:40 From the Mideast: Sophomore "Dinner Israeli police detain alum and a Movie;" 6:30, Peacekeeper hAotl Chandler refuses to re ease passport Excerpt from Chandler's online blog Cap and Gown room ByANGIE GILL I was under arrest and had no right to tell us to and the officer said, 'No.' delete them." We took some photos and video Tomorrow: ANN DORN When I asked, 'Am.I The soldiers footage from a distance but agreed not free to go?' he replied, and police were to take any close up, so as not to upset 70s Dance in EHS 'No.'" also interested in the soldiers, unless something bad was George Fox alum Atrium. 8:00 to C h a n d l e r a n d t h e confiscating Chandler's happening. When we got within speaking 11:00 PM Matt Chandler was held Operation Dove member passport. He refused to distance, the soldiers right away asked for four hours by Israeli us about photos we had taken. (They all came to the settlement give it to them because police on Sept. 19 when Monday: of Tuba because police o t h e r C R T m e m b e r s spoke English quite well) he refused to delete Quaker Heritage threatened to beat two had not received their We showed them on the cameras and photographs from his Week begins Palestinian men for passports back during they demanded that we delete them. We digital camera or hand lack of cooperation. told them we didn't have to, and they over his passport. prior confiscations. Chandler took pictures C h a n d l e r t o l d T h e started arguing with us. I tried to call a C h a n d l e r a n d a Wednesday: of the police, soldiers and lawyer, but no one was available at the member of Operation Graphic he was not their vehicles as he was c o n c e r n e d f o r h i s time. The Dove and I decided then that Dove heard a home was we had made our point and would agree approaching the houses safety while detained. Woman's soccer being searched without where the conflict had He also asserted that to erase the photos and video footage. But game at Lewis and an arrest warrant. Israeli occurred. o t h e r s s h o u l d n o t b e when we told the soldiers, they said it was police and soldiers said Clark; 7:30 C h a n d l e r a n d t h e concerned for his safety too late. they had evidence men D o v e m e m b e r w e r e because the Palestinians The Army officer present then in the household had questioned about encounter more dangers demanded our passports. We refused taken a large sum of to hand over our passports, but offered Thursday: whether photos had than him. money from the nearby to show them and give our information Machinal opens at been taken, but when When Chandler village of Ma'on. verbally. I was afraid if I handed it over 7:30 in Woodmar they showed the footage graduated in 2003 he According to the and photos, the solider made a three-year I would have to wait for hours like my Auditorium Newberg Graphic, ordered them to remove commitment to the teammate before me. C h a n d l e r w a s n o t the images. Christian Peacemaker The officer got mad and said. arrested. GPU Alumni, Gina The photos didn't Team (CPT). He was "No! Give me your passports now!" We Ochsner, book sign 'Technically they s e e m i m p o r t a n t , i t in Israel visiting and maintained that legally we did not have to said I was not ever under was just the principal,' hand over our passports. ing; 7:30 in Stevens arrest. "But they were supporting Palestinians C e n t e r A t r i u m C h a n d l e r s a i d i n t h e as a part of this pledge. splitting hairs. I asked if Graphic interview. "He Continued page 2 ^

Friday, Oct. 14, 2005 Issue 4 Vol CXXII THE CRESCENT Page 2 - NEWS Chandler details "almost arrest" at hands of Israeli police same as being arrested, he didn't answer; he just him. Along t ^ way Continued from he but they dont have to said again that we had to to the station, file official charges nor front go with him. explained that we \ve allow detainees to see a ' T h a t ' s i t ! " t h e o f fi c e r I asked, "Are we under, technically detameo. arrest? If so, what are the As I understand, eing lawyer—much like the said, "I'm calling the detainees in Iraq. police. I am done with charges? "He said detained isfurictionallythe you." we weren't When he hung up exactly under Do you know about Ruckus? the phone, he said the arrest, but we police would come in ten were required Keep Portland weird minutes and we had to to go with him, wait with them until the and if we didn't By TYLER OLSON police arrived. go voluntarily Columnist More than thirty i n t o h i s t r u c k at that moment, minutes later, a police lYes Yes please! I love the fact that Port officerarrivedinhistruck. then he would I No land prides itself on being unique and He took a statement from 13 h y s i c a 11 y weird. Wlien I take trips into this richly the Army officer and then force us to go diverse city, I always feel like Alice fall told us we had to go with w i t h h i m a n d ing into a mysterious Wonderland. I him to the police station charge us never know what to expect, and every in Kiryat Arba. I asked with resisting time a new and marvelous adventure un him why we couldn't just arrest We veils itself before my eyes. Most always give a statement there agreed to I emerge from this marvelous venture like the Army officer, but go with A Crescent survey taken last week revealed not all students had filled with a renewed fresh perspective heard about Ruckus. For more information, visit Ruckus.com. on life, love, and God. Yet, in every beau tiful place there is brokenness and Port land is far from an exception. Its splen Letter to the editor: Ruckus is disturbing dor resides with agonizing pains uttered To be sure, Christians should study culture By MARK DAVID HALL in drugs, crime, open sex, homeless- in order to engage it. But it is my experience Professor of Political Science ness, and other abuses. that lack of knowledge about popular culture is A few weeks ago, I was walking along George Fox University ex not students' chief lacuna (it is, rather, some Hawthorn Boulevard taking pictures, ists to demonstrate the meaning of thing akin to the fact that most students don't just for the sake of taking pictures, when Jesus Christ by offering a caring edu know what "lacuna" means). I came across a homeless man begging cational community in which each in How will providing an "all you can eat me for money. Honestly, I love giving mon dividual may achieve the highest intel dia buffet" promote education at George Fox? ey to these beautiful people, so I didn't lectual and personal growth, and by How will allowing students to download mov think twice when he asked plainly, "Do participating responsibly in our world's ies that can be played on their laptop comput you have a dollar to spare?" Smiling, I concerns. ers foster community? What opportunities responded by reaching into my pocket In our media-saturated entertain for education or community does Ruckus add while sajdng, "Sure, I think so." With ment-driven culture, does anyone really believe that bringing the to what is already available through Bruin this, his face filled with a blissful smile. world's "leading online digital entertainment and community net Boards and the library databases? How will In my pocket I felt the small wad of crisp work" to campus will further George Fox University's mission? It this service make us more Christlike? paper, and realized that I had two dollars. seems far more likely to do exactly the opposite. Marvelous arguments have been made Without making it obvious, I separated about the corrosive effects of electronic media the cash and handed him a single dollar. 'Discovor for yourself wh^ ham in general (see, for'instance, Neil Postman's I smiled as he said thanks and continued Amusing Ourselves to Death,). Rather than on my way. Ik burger iovors love Calamity Jane's repeat these, let me simply suggest a few Ironically, in parting with the man, a hopefully non-controversial ways we could faint yet compelling guilt filled my con better spend the $40,000 Ruckus would cost: scious and with it a verse from Matthew The money could be used to fund 93,000 miles 5 came to mind. It led me to realize I of transportation for students interested in do could have done more for this man. In ing ministry in inner-city Portland. stead, I simply did what was expected. It could be used to purchase enough books Yes, I was kind and did not turn away for every undergraduate to participate in five from his need, but I didn't go the extra book club meetings each year. mile. In this small encounter I realized It could purchase 21,970 Thanksgiving din tliat Christ displayed in humanity is not ners at the Portland Rescue Mission. strictly about fulfilling a request; it is And enough money would be left over to meeting a need, which often entails giv purchase Dr. Anderson a deluxe subscription ing beyond what is expected. Later that to Netflrx so he wouldn't have to run over to evening, I spent that dollar on a candy Corrections: bar; he might have not had dinner. I Blockbuster in order to teach his reviewing went home, and slept in my soft bed, he While there are faculty and students interested in pon)^ cl^^ss, incidentally, that I fully sup- probably slept by himself balled up in a Does mindless entertainment have a place chilly doorway along the sidewalk. bringing a women's studies minor to GFU, no com Wonderland spoke to my heart that mittees have been formed. at George Fox University? Absolutely. I en- day. It told me that the call of Jesus is to joy a good mind-numbing hour of television as love the unloved by doing the unexpect f person. However, I would ed which often means loving beyond TTifL A George Fox helps shapes ourselves. This is the gist of Christ's enjoy such things less and unique, bizarre Jove, so live it. tributetrihnt to this Ruckus end. will not con The Crescent Reporters: ANN DORN CRYSIAL FARNSWORTH HEATHER lABINE Editor-in-Chief Arts and Entertainment Editor JESSICA GARDNER LIZ RODMAN ters should L ^ ^^^ors. Let- A N G I E G I L L K R I S I C I L L A M words. We will nwT'"^" Assistant Editor Opinion Editor Business Manager: your name In he n?' NICKSERRONE the right to edif fx,. i • ^ ''^qoest. We reserve DAN BENNETL JILLLEPIRE letters to The CresclrslBlox'E xt Sports Editor N e w s E d i t o r Darkroom Manager* presented in this paper do n . opinions MOLLY BOYLE those of the Crescent staff ASr ' o r t h e u n i v e r s i t y.

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Issue 4 Vol CXXII Page 3 - SPORTS THE CRESCENT Good, old fashioned flag football at Fox "It's a great game," adds turned down a scholarship at By DAVID BENSON .school," King says, "and even though it's not the Sports Reporter sophomore Taylor Martin. Oregon State University be For those out there that cause he felt God calling him same, I just can't stay away still are not sold on it, soph to be a pastor. from it." As the calendar changes omore Eric King has even And then there are guys So if you find yourself from summer to autumn, the more reasons to jump on the like Martlh, who haven't up and about on a chilly leaves start to change colors bandwagon. played football for any orga Saturday morning this au a n d t h e r e i s a b r i s k n e s s i n .. i I "The competitiveness of nized team. tumn, you should go check the air that wasn't there be it [makes it great]," King "Never competitively," out what all the commotion fore. What do you think of V- says. "It's really intense. The Martin says. "I've played all is about. when the season changes to games are decided by big my life since grade school Sure, it's flag football, but fall, bringing variations in BRIAN RURIK plays, you never know what's though." there are still big plays be w e a t h e r a n d c o l o r w i t h i t ? Sophomoe Dan Hammer- going to happen...it's just ex These guys don't wake up ing made and really intense To many, the aura that can quist focuses on catching citing!" extra early just to play the competition to determine be sensed in the air is that of a pass in a recent game The league here at Fox is sport that is making its round who will be on top in the good, hard-nosed football. composed of all sorts of foot in the intramural league; end. You sense that? Yes, So why do guys at George "Just- because it's football," ball backgrounds among its these guys are playing be that's good ol' football at its Fox drag their selves out Burt says. "Well, sure, it's re participants. cause the sport is football. best, right here at George of bed on these chilly fall ally intramural flag football. "I've been playing since There's just something in the Fox University. mornings to toss the pigskin It's not in-your-face smash elementary school and all air that makes these guys around? Sophomore Evan mouth football, but still, it's through middle and high keep coming back for more. Burt has his reasons. football" school," Burt states. He even "I played all through high

Astros-Braves: best game ever played? On Deck for GFU... Oct. 22 vs. Pac Luther an (2:30 PM) B y D A N B E N N E T T Roger Clem ens to pinch- Volleyball: W o m e n ' s S o c c e r : Sports Editor Oct. 14 at Whitworth (7 hit in a sacri Oct. 15 at Whitworth M) In a game that will assuredly go down in fice situation (12 PM) history as one of the best ever played, rook in the 15th Oct. 15 at Whitman (7 ie Chris Burke hit a walk-off in inning. Cle Oct. 16 at Whitman PM) the bottom of the 18th inning at Houston's m e n s w o u l d (12 PM) Minute Maid Park last Sunday, propelling go on to pitch Oct. 21 at Willamette (7 the Astros into the National League Cham for the win in Oct. 19 at Lewis & , pionship Series and sending the Braves three innings PM) Clark (12 PM) home for the winter. of relief, only And while the victory was remarkable M e n ' s S o c c e r : the second Cross Country: for Houston, the game itself was astonish Oct. 15 at Whitworth such appear Oct. 15 at Mike Hodges ing. ance in his ,2:30 PM) Invitational The Braves jumped out to a quick 4-0 distinguished WWW.ESPN.COM/ lead in the third inning thanks to a grand career. Oct. 16 at Whitman H o u s t o n ' s C h r i s B u r k e r a i s e s Oct. 22 atNWC Champi slam by Adam LaRoche. Atlanta padded In a game (2:30 PM) their lead in the eighth compliments of a that lasted his fist in triumph after hitting onships solo home run by rookie Brian McCann, his series-ending home run in n e a r l y s i x the 18th inning of last Sunday's making the score 6-1. hours, the game versus Atlanta But the Astros stormed back, as Lance two clubs Berkman hit a in the eighth to combined to bring Houston back within one, and then, throw 553 pitches between 14 pitchers. Mc in the bottom of the ninth inning with two Cann had eight official at-bats for Atlanta, outs. Brad Ausmus belted a solo home run while veteran had seven for Spaghetti Dinner just over the line on the left-center field Houston. Si day eirety Honday and Tuesday wall. Burke's home run was only the sixth The score would remain tied, 6-6, for in history to end a playoff series, and the nearly nine more innings, until Burke's se grand slams by LaRoche and Berkman ries-clinching blast. marked the first time in postseason history Both clubs exhausted their bullpens that two grand slams have been hit in the and benches, as was evident when Houston same game. , b r o u g h t i n p i t c h e r

Minnesota has yet to prove they kings' management recently reas From the Cheap Seats are any better than the bottom- sured MikeTice about the security dwellers of the NFL. Sitting at 1-3, of his job. "Which leaves us with one Okay, here's the Giants for the NFC title, only not only are they in danger of miss to be shut out by Kerry Collins and highly-intellectual question: huh? my dilemma. ing the playoffs, they are in serious The Vikings, at the time of the I am an avid Co.? danger of finishing below .500. Minnesota And then there's this year. This announcement, were headed into And here I am. feeling cheated, a bye-week, meaning they would was supposed to be the year. You DAN BENNETT Vikings fan. I • demoralized and devastated, just love the purple have had plenty of time to get used Sports Editor know, the year. The Vikings, finally because I bought the hype. And to the style of the coach who would and gold. I hate free of Randy Moss and his enor what's worse, I didn't buy it for any replace Tice. Now, with Tice's job the green and gold (sorry. Packers mous ego, were now free to run particularly good reason. intact and no more breaks until fans, but you know you'd say the rampant over a weakened NFC. Sure, the "experts" picked Min same about the Vikes). And I always Minnesota was picked to go to the January, the Vikings are commit nesota to go to the Super Bowl. It's ted. And ffom the way they have try my very best to be optimistic. Super Bowl by several sports out only because the Vikings reside in been playing, they are committed to But how in the world am I sup lets, including ESPN. the unusually-weak NFC. If they losing. posed to be optimistic year after So what do I do? Naturally, I try were in the AFC, they'd be lucky to to avoid the hype. Remember the Se- Does this criticism make me any year when the Vikings continually be picked to finish with a winning less of a Vikings fan? I choose to let me down? ahawks, I try to tell myself. Pundits record. think not. Since when does realism Remember back in 1998, when the sports world over dubbed Se But Minnesota is far from a Randall Cunningham, Randy Moss attle a lock for the Super Bowl last equate with disloyalty? If anything. Super Bowl-caliber football team. • I am more of a Vikings fan than the and Cris Carter led Minnesota to a season, and the Seahawks barely Their offensive scheme is unreliably 15-1 record, only to fail to reach the made the playoffs. beer-swigging couch jockey who centered on Daunte Culpepper; it Even in the face of that logic, claims that Minnesota is the best Super Bowl thanks to an unexplain- is only good, week by week, as he team to ever put on the pads. able showing against Atlanta? logic that tells me I should never is. Their defense, while getting a Or how about in 2000, when trust my own team, I bought the No, the Vikings have a long massive overhaul in the off-season, way to go before they return to the a powerful Vikings offense, led hype. is still sub par. And their coaching I bought the hype, and look at Super Bowl. But under no circum by Moss and Daunte Culpepper, is suspect beyond belief. stances will I ever stop rooting for waltzed into East Rutherford to play me now. Speaking of coaching, the Vi them. They are, of course, my team.

Friday, Oct. 14, 2005 Issue 4 Vol CXXII THE BEST IN NEWBERG Choral conducting symposium Super Subs & Platters Toasted Hoagies High schools gather for director's lessons from a master Low Carb Breads Salads • Soups • Pizzas Continued from front opportunity to see what the chance to impact high schoolers could look like. students who attended the conference. "It gives our students a really good "It was interesting to see him meet everyone perspective about what a good teacher looks at their level," Emily Ferguson said. "Some EAT IN like," Wenz said. directors were really prepared and he was ready "Most of our students are still on the student take out to help them, but for other choirs he taught side of the desk, and they now go to the teacher's DELIVERY them their music and still found something for side of the desk." the director to work on." It helped that Eichenberger did an hour-long 5o:i 5:58.1000 Music major Scott Merrin said Eichenberger workshop Thursday before the conference, stressed learning how to be efficient when 2855 E Hayes St., working with choir students. up to 32 ounces urn With Pwrchase of Behind Yamhill Grill conducting. "It surprised me that he would do that, S. Any Haff or Full "What he says to do is so simple," Merrin because oif his status," Merrin said. I Fox Students Only Mon-Sat, 10-8 www.pogys.com said. "He's big into minimalism and using your However, choir students are looking forward movements effectively. He really worked with to Eichenberger's visit next year. us to extract the sound we want." "Doing , this again means new directors Seating Outside - Great Atmosphere While Eichenberger headlined the Saturday and new teaching styles—they're fresh ideas," conference, the students who helped learned a Merrin said. D great deal about what Wenz said he sees as an ijerg®*

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Friday, Oct. 14, 2005 Issue 4 Vol CXXH Page 7 -ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT THE CRESCENT The Inner Seth Fox Fashion Watich: Rachel Zeiier By ELIZABETH RODMAN By CLAIRE HOUDAY MOST SUPRISING FASHION TREND: Senior Reporter Volunteer Reporter One exciting thing at Hot Topic that Given his laid-back, almost they are selling is a semi-replica of Willie disarming, shaggy-haired, flannel Wonka's coat from Charlie and the wearing exterior it perhaps wouldn't Chocolate Factory (so cool). come as a shock to find that Seth CELEB FASHION: I don't really pay attention to what the celebrities Srfghts ""ronmentalist, activist, pro-life feminist human and are wearing if that is what you are asking. vegetarian; all wrapped up in and YOU WILL ALWAYS SEE ME IN: That mfluenced by his faith in Christ and in can be hard because I try to change his understanding of Christianity. what I am wearing. I do wear a lot of movie shirts, because that is my passion C: When did you first become and major. I also try to wear most of the Seth Martin interested in music and singing? similar accessories (in particluar the choaker that I made with elastic and safty pins). p1 ayer. ^ niother She was is a a top piano scholar teacher in college and and accordion my mother does SOLD OUTTO: Dickies, they are not a still play music, very well but she did choose to have me bad pant on some people, but to me they rather than continue to pursue school. My dad was the more were really uncomfortable. creative side. He played guitar and banjo, more of the hippie, FAVORITE ACCESSORY:''My "Jamacian loik singer type. Well, my mom is creative too, just more Me Crazy" wrist band or car seat buckle of the math side of music. I was pretty heavily influenced belt by them. I wrote my first piano song when I was seven. It I HATE: The color pink and ponytails made my parents cry or touched them at least. I guess that's I LOVE: Anything ^at makes a statement why they knew I was going to make something of myself -about the way I feel or view society musically. Also, I played in a rock band in high school, first we were Split Decision, and then Nameless Deeds. It's where I try to wear things that are out of the I met and began dating my wife. She played violin to my ordinary and define myself. Since I am screaming. more introverted I make my statements through my clothes. My favorite store is Hot Topic. I always go in, even when I don't have the money. Mainly I enjoy Courtesy of Claire Holiday the atmosphere and the employees at the store. I learned how to dress in this Continued on back page NAME: Rachel Zeller fashion from a girl in my 4-H club. She AGE;19 would make things like tie sldrts and YEAR: 1st year Senior, will graduate in 2007 purses made out of burlap bags and 1 just HOMETOWN: Spanaway, WA learn how to work the stlye around who I MAJOR: Cinema and Media am. Sometimes I like to borrow things Communication and Psychology from movie costumes. Currently I hope I DESCRIBE MY STYLE AS: Punk mixed to kind of replicate a dress from Lemony with anything I feel like wearing Snicket'sA Series of Utiforiunate Events. We FAVORITE SEASON: Fall or Winter shall see if it happens. WHY: As far as the season, I love the colors, vibrant reds and oranges and the weather. I love walking in downpours, the ones that force the leaves to fall faster. Downpours always seem to relax me. Expressionism comes to George Fox Theater The George Fox University Theatre hopes to educate through their production in the early 20th and truthful. Expressionist plays are By NICHOLE JOOR don't know what century. Theatre internally focused; the individual Student Theatre Spokesperson Today, we recognize that many Expressionist had been evolving is often highlighted as struggling theatre is you different theatre styles may contain and changing against society as a whole, especially If you are like most people and elements of truth. are told by an eager theatre student have gleaned throughout technological society. The inner that "Machinal," the fall theatrical nothing the 1800s; two conflict and sense of alienation worthwhile in finding out tliat dominant new styles included experienced by a character are production, is going to be an "Machinal" is Expressionist. Naturalism and Realism. Both these explored. Expressionist piece, you will We at George Fox University styles sought to portray reality as Thus, action and stage direction likely nod your head and are often more plastic and say "Oh...." in a knowing Theatre believe that a major goal closely as possible. Elements of the fashion, not wishing of theatre is to educate- especially fantastical, the unnatural and the unrealistic; language may be sparse unrealistic were removed from plays. or mechanical; gesture and sound to appear ignorant. in an educational setting such as a Real-life situations were presented may be used to portray an emotion 1T7 J \ Then later, you university. We believe an audience Words \ will realize should come to see shows interested in settings that were as close to true rather than to portray the way people of Wit and that since and excited. Come see Machinal with life as possible. Drama was serious, actually speak or move. An overall an educated mind- for knowing the and the set and costumes were theme of Expressionism is the theme Wisdom from \ significance of Expressionism will as true-to-life as possible. Acting of an individual's isolation within the George Fox help you appreciate what makes this styles were downplayed rather than context of a technological society. play unique. melodramatic. Today, we recognize that many Faculty: Thus, we would like to However, Naturalism and Realism different theatre styles may contain- provide you with a handy were later rejected by those now elements of truth. In embracing summary of Expressionist known as the Expressionists. Instead one theatre style we do not reject "Gambling is a to theatre: of seeking to portray reality as closely another. "Machinal" is a powerful, on stupidity." as possible. Expressionists sought painful and insightful glimpse into the Expressionism to convey emotion by purposely human struggle against the norms, began as a exaggerating and distorting reality. standards and expectations that theatrical To them, the emotional content of imprison us and cut us off from truth .Phil smith in Intro, to Philosophy movement a play was what made the play real and freedom. Spring 2005 THE CRESCENT Page 8 - FROM THE FRONT Seth Martin: music and majors made you choose Political MARV KAy Continued from A&E Science as a minor? ^°now. So MARy kaV S: In all honesty, it p^ked qe Wise Wlial instruments do you play? me. It reflects what I'm really into...social political V^Aa/ •to S; I play guitar mostly...and tinker things. -aainq. The kitftst looi^s The hottest styles a around the banjo and harmonica a And just learning more bit. I quit piano when I was twelve about the world and people /vVike t'fe connection to the Learn easy It i. to 9^1 vtoibiy younger-looking =k.n. because I hated taking lessons. and their differences and season's must-have trends in ideas... color with AAary Key. See what's A .imple dai^ progtom wi.h -imeVVisa- .,kin care reduce C: Was the music program a deter the oppearCKe of fine lines end wrinkles. SLr. bob hrmer. mining factor? C: When do you graduate? new today. Coll rue for the iaiesi ond limilededition products. And feels softer. To start looking younger now, S: I wasn't thinking of Fox's music S: I graduate this spring, just call mo to oxpcricnco TimeWise'^ for yourself - program in particular. Though, I after a term at Oxford. did come here with the intention of M A R y K AY ' being a double major in Music and C: What do you plan on do English. ing with your degrees when keep all you graduate? eyes, C. So, are you involved in the mu • 1 onlhe sic program or department at all? S; Probably put them up on Mindy S Sockolov a wall somewhere [laughs]... Dride. Independent Beauty Consultant but what I hope they enable S: 1 play with a.lot of people from Look simply radiant for your 503.936.0393 the department in my own shows. me to do is eventually get Three that are pretty consistent are a teaching job in a third wedding day. Schs-dule Jamie Klanderud, Valerie Schull, world country. I also plan to 0 free makeover. Invtie your [email protected] and Elizabeth Mehl. Jamie and Val get my masters in Westem bfidesTiaids. Your mom. I can marykay.com/nttlemindy erie play violin, and Elizabeth, who and Eastern Classics at St. even, help with great gifts foi your graduated last year, is a flautist. John's in New Mexico. Other plans...active peace wedding porty. Coll mc todcr/. C: How about off-campus? work...possibly two years with Brittn working for S: I play my own shows at Cof The Peace Corps in Latin fee Cottage, Chapters, and the America Underground. I've also played for the world, and help it to be seen, youth group events...a High School ing a Christian global awareness Baccalaureate. I'm working on C: Getting back to music, what's through my music. group, on-campus. We want to get recording my own C.D., which will your take on the music industry as together, drink coffee., .one of my be produced by GPU Alumni and a whole? C; If you could play for anyone in addictions...watch documentaries, the world, dead or alive with any professional musician David Fuller. pray, discuss how our Jives connect S: I view it just like I view the rest performing artist, dead or alive with world events. We are going C: You said you came here with of American culture. It's decedent, who would they be? to be making chapel announce intention of being a double major. materialistic, and shallow. ments. It's temporarily being called Music and English...are you not S: Either Bono or Bob Dylan. I Christians for Global Awareness. would want to play for them and Of course, my CD also. now? C: What inspires your music? with them. C: Finally, are there any S: No, I'm still double majoring, S: The desire to bring word and current projects that you are excited To order Seth's C.D.'s e-mail him but I am a History and Writing/Lit sound together. To spread truth about? at [email protected]. erature major now, with a Political and leam about the human psyche. Science minor. Explore what simplicity and com S: I am part of munity mean for the Christian a group work C: Why the switch? And what church. I want to be more aware of ing on start Baffin fove with tk TForj ...ancfwith the Lovf From Seth's perspective who SjtO^e it. Photos courtesy of Selh and Brittn Martin 10:00 am Sunday 120 S. Elliott Rd., Newberg , Calvary Chapeic^^ ,, . ^ Living Waters Christian FeUowship Hnvu'.Cfl/vdryC/ia^euVnt'/jtfrg.Uf^

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Seth and his wife Brittn on a beach in France during Semester at Sea. Chickendumplings every Sunday 11 a.m. till close

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