Arts & Entertainment Spotlight
- Dancing at Lughnasa brings comedic misfortune to NAU stage
http://northernarizonanews.com/blog/2012/02/19/dance-of-lughnasa/ 
Q&A: Ozomatli guitarist Raul Pacheco
http://northernarizonanews.com/blog/2012/02/17/qa-ozomatli-guitarist-raul-pacheco/
All-American Rejects set sights on the Skydome
http://northernarizonanews.com/blog/2012/02/14/all-american-rejects-set-sights-on-the-skydome/- NAU's Jazz Madrigal Festival brings excitement to Flagstaff
http://northernarizonanews.com/blog/2012/02/12/naus-jazz-madrigal-festival-brings-excitement-to-flagstaff/
New Arts & Entertainment
Vagina Monologues offer laughs along with awareness
Vagina. It is not a word typically used in everyday conversation. Many people may even feel uncomfortable talking about this part of the female body. The Vagina Monologues is a collection of stories which aim to highlight everything possible regarding female genitalia. From rape to pleasure to appearance and even to the tools used during visits to the gynecologist, this play covers it all. What started off as a positive outlet for expressing femininity and an appreciation of vaginas has grown into a campaign to stop violence toward women and children. The Victim Witness Services (VWS) of … [Read More...]

NAU student’s cupcake enthusiasm leads to possible spot on Cupcake Wars
Baking is a popular pastime for many NAU students. However, for Lauren Menona, a junior hotel and restaurant management major, this lifelong hobby has lead to a catering company and possible television exposure. “I have been baking literally ever since I could stand,” Menona said. “I would just help my mom in the kitchen, she would set me on the counter and I would help her add ingredients, and I started doing it on my own as I got older.” Menona’s baking enthusiasm eventually took her to Scottsdale Community College where she attended the Culinary Arts Program. She finished … [Read More...]
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Movie Reviews

This Means War: The social life of a spy
3 Stars Out of 5 Stars I have a bit of a soft spot for both spy movies and romantic comedies (no, I don’t consider them the same as chick flicks). In fact I think many of us do. So what would … [Read More...]

QuickFlick: Safe House
4 Stars Out of 5 Stars New action-thriller Safe House enthralls audiences from beginning to end. The story follows Junior CIA agent and safe house keeper Matt Weston (Ryan Reynolds), who has been … [Read More...]
Music Reviews

SoundCheck: Lana Del Rey’s Born to Die
3 Stars Out of 5 Stars The internet is once again a proud father to a lithe lady by the name Lizzy Grant, more commonly known as Lana Del Rey. Her strength? This precious mockingbird has a mournful … [Read More...]
Book Reviews

John Green has done it again. His most recent book, The Fault in Our Stars – an honest and touching portrayal of two cancer patients who fall in love – certainly won’t disappoint fans of his previous award-winning work. Green decided to take a different approach by narrating this story from the female character’s point of [...]
Game Reviews

Space Marine DLC: A welcome new addition
Two months after the release of THQ’s Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine; the third-person action game for both consoles an PCs was given a patch of free downloadable content in the form of a … [Read More...]
A&E Blog
A&E Staff Favorite Films
Here in The Lumberjack newspaper’s Arts & Entertainment section, we are avid fans of all forms of entertainment. In this blog, A&E staffers reveal some of their favorite films of all time.
Brianne Bellio – A&E Copy Editor
Safe Men
One of my favorite movies is Safe Men. It’s the story of two wannabe singers (Sam Rockwell and [...]
Restaurant Reviews
Restaurant Review: Hiro’s Sushi
Claiming to serve “the freshest and finest sushi and Japanese cuisine,” Hiro’s Sushi and Japanese Restaurant has been voted “Best of Flagstaff” by readers of the Arizona Daily Sun ever since … [Read More...]


