The Indie Pen Dance: The Long Haul
By: Sarah Hetrick I feel like everyone, at some point or another, has worried about the necessity of their present secondary education. I will be the first to admit that at many points in the past few months of my second year here at good ole’ IU, I have pondered the reality of it all....
The Indie Pen Dance: Semi-Apathetic Discord
By Sarah V. Hetrick Not much has struck me this week in the vein of “worth writing a post about”. We are in the grips of midterms, and I feel like my brain will be dysfunction junction for the rest of this week. But I’m willing to take a few observations that I’ve made this...
The Indie Pen Dance: “X” Marks the Spot
A thousand apologies for my absence last week. As the era of the Spring midterm is upon us, I am forced to slice up the time I devote to the things nearest and dearest to my heart. However, in the midst of all that chaos and priority, I have rediscovered something that has meant so much...
The Indie Pen Dance: Let’s Talk.
Hello, everyone, and welcome to the beautiful month of February. A thousand apologies for not publishing last week- I picked up an unfortunate sickness that rendered me completely useless to society for about a week. Fun stuff. Anyway. A few hours ago, I didn’t know what I was going to write this post about. Fortunately,...
The Indie Pen Dance: 3 Reasons Why You Should Choose “Archer”
If you’ve been thinking about becoming interested a fan of a new TV program, you have several choices. Some of the most popular at this point in time are PBS’s “Downton Abbey” (which swept the Golden Globes last week), the new Kutcher-fied version of “Two-and-a-Half Men” on CBS… Or, if you are like many who...
The Indie Pen Dance: Home Is Where the Hate Is.
Before I get going with this week’s entry, I’d like to welcome all my readers and all the students back to IU and your perspective colleges. Welcome to 2012, and considering how you believe this year will go with the whole “Mayan Doomsday” thing (which I think is a big piece of rubbish) I hope...
The Indie Pen Dance: A ‘Die Hard’ Christmas Tradition
Although some might grow weary of the holiday talk, my Blog this week will be something out of the ordinary. This week, I want to tell you all about one of my favorite Christmas traditions: The Christmas movie. Every year, we are assaulted by new Christmas movies, and they nearly always carry clichè- laden plot. ...
The Indie Pen Dance: ‘Tis the Season for Premature Celebration
I hate to start off with a clichè, but it is indeed that time of year. Again. It happens every year in B-Town: We wear more layers, feel the need to hibernate before Finals Week, and end up perpetually with an umbrella in our hands. It’s rainy, cold, and gray- Yup, it’s wintertime. We’ve all...
The Indie Pen Dance: Viral Decompression
As we enter this lull between a Fall Break that we were not allowed and the ever-growing nearness of Thanksgiving Break, there is a definite feeling of… “Blah”. We’re in the full swing of fall, we’ve just passed the time of midterms and important papers, and we’re THIS CLOSE to Thanksgiving break. As a student...
The Indie Pen Dance: The Silent Genius of Brad Neely
It’s a great feeling when you discover something new, which is exactly what happened to me about two weeks ago. Two weeks ago, I discovered the magic of an artist named Brad Neely and his miniature webisodes, and I have been obsessed with them ever since then. I’ve come to the conclusion that they are...
The Indie Pen Dance: Halloween Isn’t Just For Kids
This weekend is the time when some will be donning costumes and roaming the streets; This weekend will be the time when most exploit the fact that next Monday is Halloween and have the best excuse to pretend to be someone we’re not. Some might have enjoyed Halloween when they were children, but I find...
The Indie Pen Dance: The Making of Good Concerts
For those who were not aware, on this past Saturday, IU hosted a concert featuring Janelle Monáe, with headlining band Fun. The event was part of the Campus Consciousness Tour, which promotes environmental awareness around college campuses around the United States. I was incredibly fortunate to be able to see this event with a few of...
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