
In The Mood
Lingering glances and sweaty palms. Unzipping your dress. Taking your pants off. You have your memories, I have mine. And the participating artists have theirs. For Sex Drive I have selected photographs, drawings, paintings, videos, sculptures, and installations to shape a multi-voiced story about desire, power, and difference. More…

Wrong Results: The Google Blacklist
by John Muse
On September 8th, 2010, Google added “Instant Search” to its search engine:
Start typing and results appear right before your eyes. Until now, you had to type a full search term, hit return, and hope for the right results. More…

Likes, Favorites, and Other Obscenities
by Ellen Freeman ’11 and Patrick Phelan ’11
Over the past decade, the words “like” and “favorite” have been annexed. Although they are still used as signs of affection (”I like…” or “My favorite…”), they’re now commonly on the receiving end of clicks. More…

We Overfeed Our Heroes Until They Explode
by Michael Rushmore ’14
Lies, awkward press conferences, subsequent parodies, redemption or obscurity—yes, sex scandals are pretty enjoyable. Searching through YouTube confessions for Vertna Bradley, the videographer crafting an apologies mash-up for inclusion in Sex Drive, More…

Haverford Graffiti, VanDevender Wallpaper
by John Muse
On November 9th Sex Drive artist Nancy VanDevender asked Haverford students Ellen Freeman ’11 and Patrick Phelan ’11 to “gather some images: notes, scribbles, handwriting, personal ads, drawings, hand-drawn bathroom notes, sex graffiti, any hand-drawn or written words, etc.” More…

Just One Kiss, Then Another
by Farid Azfar
In Melanie Manchot’s 2009 film, Kiss, a boy and a girl kiss on top of a double-decker bus as it moves through the streets of London. More…