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Last modified on Wed 3 Feb 2021 07.11 EST Haruki Murakami would have called it What I Talk About When I Talk About Weightlifting. The title chosen by playwright Stef Smith is The Deadlift. Like Murakami’s book on running, this dreamy meditation on a trip to the gym switches between the physical and the metaphysical, capturing a weightlifter’s meandering thoughts and juxtaposing them with the fleshy reality of joints, hamstrings and shoulder blades. Drifting and poetic, hers is the fir...

February 2 2021, 12:05 pm | BY Ricki Green | 9 Comments unko was recently commissioned by international juggernaut Epic Games, maker of the realtime gaming engine Unreal Engine, to create a 5-minute short film as part of the nationwide Unreal Engine Short Film Challenge.   Shot in a single day with the support of Screen NSW and Epic Games, Weather Girl has been named as one of the Top 5 films in the Australia wide competition. Given a mere six weeks to write, prepare, film and post-prod...

Ryan Davis scored 15 points, Vermont held Maine to a season-low score in a 65-30 win on Saturday.

Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports The America East has been a wild ride so far this season, but has operated a little under the radar. Hartford has played 11 contests, while Maine and Albany have only played five times. Mighty Vermont is sitting at .500 after six conference matchups, thanks in part to a SportsCenter-worthy buzzer-beater from San Antonio Brinson of the freshly-added NJIT Highlanders. Everything that happens this season can be prefaced with “well, this year is weird because...” b...

Ryan Davis had 25 points and 11 rebounds as Vermont topped Binghamton 76-60 on Saturday. Stef Smith had 16 points for Vermont (4-3, 4-3 America East Conference). Isaiah Powell added 14 points.

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Kelly scores 27 to lift Albany (NY) past Vermont 63-62 | 2021/01/03

WITH Scotland’s playhouses out-of-bounds thanks to our unwelcome guest Covid-19, many of the nation’s theatre artists have been taking their wares online. The situation created something of a conundrum for the National Theatre of Scotland (NTS). Typically, the national company eschews Christmas theatre, keen, as it is, to avoid stepping on the financial toes of Scotland’s theatre companies, for whom the festive season usually brings the biggest box office returns of the year. Graham...