Sam Brodsky, Author at The Kenyon Collegian

Section: Features

Kenyon Twitter community fills void amid pandemic

In the summer of 2020, Dante Kanter ’21 spent an entire day obsessing over a tweet he had published. He was in his… Read More

by Sam Brodsky
April 8, 2021
Section: Arts

Live from Gambier, it’s Ross Feller!

Up until two weeks ago, WKCO 91.9, Kenyon’s radio station, had been running their overnight playlist on a perpetual loop. Typically, the… Read More

by Sam Brodsky
April 16, 2020
Section: Features

At Kenyon, Tinder provides students a means of connection

When you open the Tinder app, the first thing you see is a series of red halos surrounding a little fireball at… Read More

by Sam Brodsky
December 12, 2019
Section: Arts

Local Mount Vernon band, Columbiana, makes Horn debut

While waiting outside the Horn Gallery practice room last Friday night, one could hear the murmur of nervous voices and the… Read More

by Sam Brodsky
November 14, 2019
Section: Arts

Student Spotlight: Ben Weinman ’21 and Surf Party, USA

It is a pleasant, sunny Sunday morning at the New Apartments. Ben Weinman ’21 lazily strums a few chords on his guitar, soaking in… Read More

by Sam Brodsky
September 12, 2019
Section: Features

New Symposium lecture series will feature faculty, alumni

When Brandon Rakowski ’20 studied abroad last year at Oxford University in Oxford, England, he created a tradition that he was inspired to… Read More

by Sam Brodsky
September 5, 2019
Section: Features

Pelotonia cyclist John Looker faked cancer for over a decade

For ten years, Columbus resident John Looker convinced the world that he was fighting brain cancer. Looker was a vocal participant in Pelotonia’s… Read More

by Sam Brodsky and Dante Kanter
August 28, 2019
Section: Features

‘Gotta Get Down to It’ extras on the art of the background

Past the bright lights and the big cameras, between the sea of crew members and the dazzling movie stars, you’ll find the little-known… Read More

by Sam Brodsky
April 25, 2019
Section: Arts

The Crow’s Nest makes theatrical debut with As You Like It

A wrestling match, amusing disguises and topsy-turvy love triangles: This is the comical setup for William Shakespeare’s pastoral comedy As You Like It. Last… Read More

by Sam Brodsky
April 18, 2019
Section: Arts

Multilingual poetry reading shows love of global literature

On Tuesday, the Kenyon Bookstore embarked on a flight. At 4:15, a combination of Russian, Italian, Spanish, Chinese and other Modern Languages & Literature… Read More

by Sam Brodsky
April 4, 2019