Arts
The teen sex comedy is a movie genre full of convention. Most of them go as follows: a group of three misfit teenagers (usually played by a cast of twenty-somethings) scurry around the screen for 90 minutes in a desperate search for their first sexual encounter, and what follows is usually a series of scenes that guide the viewer, more or less telling them when to laugh, when to cringe, and sometimes, when to cry. »
It's an interesting idea, to take a world-renowned author such as Jane Austen and create a largely fictional tale about her early life. However, as Becoming Jane indicates, it may be an idea best left on the drawing room floor, or in the heads of young readers trying to imagine just what the romantic life of the extraordinary woman who penned so many heroes and villains of courtship was like. »
Continuing the Vanguard's feature series on local restaurants, I went to a certain corner of Bay Road that is home to two top-notch restaurants, one serving Mexican cuisine, the other Asian. »
For a nightlife junkie that likes a classic college hang out, Hamilton Street Pub might be the perfect place.
Located at 308 South Hamilton Street, this establishment fits right in among the elegant looking businesses that line Saginaw's Old Town, the part of the city that is often recognized as having "college town" features. »