THE MILLSAPS HOOKS PROJECT
Observations by readers, viewers, listeners Submit to Hooks! i.e. to smithsg
THE SPRING 2007 CONTEST WINNER: Larry Denman on Pierrot Lunaire
NEW! The Rock & Pop Hooks Hall of Fame
ART HOOKS
Elise Smith on a Rembrandt self-portrait of 1628
FILM HOOKS AND LISTS
Ted Ammon et al. on brilliant close-up performances Cree Cantrell on the Rocky pose Andy Carlson on Donnie Darko Luke Darby on 8 1/2 Austin Tooley on Bottle Rocket Spring 2004 Philosophy of Film all-time top ten film lists Spring 2006 Philosophy of Film all-time top ten film lists
LITERATURE HOOKS AND LISTS
Jack Boettcher on Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino Andy Carlson on Sam Gamgee in Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien Micah Shear on Tom Bombadil in Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien Austin Tooley on "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" by Douglas Adams Chris Uihlein on A Scanner Darkly by Philip K. Dick FACULTY PLEASURE READING PICKS -- the 1/19/07 Forum Steve Smith's "Great Reading" Lists
MUSIC HOOKS AND LISTS
Louis Brantmeyer on "Zero Sum" by Nine Inch Nails Bjorn Carlsson on "Ego Tripping at the Gates of Hell" by the Flaming Lips Larry Denman on Pierrot Lunaire by Schoenberg James Rice Jr. on "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised" by Gil Scott-Heron Sital Sanjanwala on "You and I Both" by Jason Mraz Rob Stephens on Time Out (with "Take Five") by the Dave Brubeck Quartet Jonathan Webb on "Red House" by Jimi Hendrix TEMPLE OF THE SONG -- the 3/30/07 Forum Steve Smith's Listening Suggestions
PHILOSOPHY WEEKEND 2006 Photos and other memories from the Department of Philosophy’s 2006 retreat at Gray Center.