The Stanford Daily

Intermission

Golf at Stanford: Frisbee golf

By Will Oremus
INTERMISSION| Picture it: A serene midsummer afternoon out on the links. You’re there with a few pals, ready for friendly competition.

Golf at Stanford: Beach golf

By Brendan Marten
INTERMISSION| While numerous Stanford students might be well versed in the ways of the traditional golf course, it’s hard to say exactly how many have experienced the wonder and awe that necessarily accompany beach golf.

Golf at Stanford: Mini golf

By Sam Tanzer
INTERMISSION| Ah, the miniature golf course. Eighteen holes, fluorescent arcade games, tiers of worthless prizes, cardboard pizza and Icees.

Golf at Stanford: Regular golf

By Brendan Marten
INTERMISSION| You’ve seen the rest, now try the best — if you haven’t already, that is. Sure, there might be a lot of hype elsewhere on this page about playing various incarnates of golf that feature smaller-than-normal proportions, frisbees or sand, but there’s no real substitute for the smell of fresh-cut grass and the aesthetic beauty of the standard 18-hole course.

The world is so . . . TIGHT!!!

By The Stanford Daily Staff
INTERMISSION| WASHINGTON, D.C., (Reuters) — A life-like prosthetic penis called the Whizzinator and other products promising to help illegal drug users pass urine tests provoked U.

'Kingdom' falls short of higher purpose

By Joshua Smith
INTERMISSION| After a green lighting process for his Crusades-era epic “Kingdom of Heaven” that must have required a Higher Power, director Ridley Scott likely then wrestled with an even greater challenge: In an era of ongoing military conflict between the West an the Arab world, how should one approach a story about European Christians invading the Holy Land and slaughtering Muslims?

Jaume Serra’s ‘House of Wax’ a house of camp

By Joshua Smith
INTERMISSION| Ah . . . camp. Dictionary.com defines “camp” as “banality, vulgarity, or artificiality when deliberately affected or when appreciated for its humor.

Linx: On-campus location, off-campus quality

By Ann Chin
INTERMISSION| Disappointed in Stanford Dining?

Rob Schneider: Gettin' jiggy in Europe

By Joshua Smith
INTERMISSION| Rob Schneider is reprising his role of from 1999’s dumb/funny comedy “Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo.” Intermission caught up with Schneider pimping the new film, “Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo,” in theaters August 12.

Spoon's 'Fiction' not quite a 'Gimme'

By Will Oremus
INTERMISSION| Spoon gained notoriety when their song “The Way We Get By” graced the first soundtrack from “The O.C.” But you’re more likely to hear their new album on NPR than on the stereo at your local Chrismukkah party.

Not everythin rosy on Adams' new 'Cold Roses' double album

By David Kuo
INTERMISSION| You might remember Ryan Adams. No, not the guy who sang “Everything I Do” or “Summer of ‘69” (You’re thinking of Bryan Adams).

Buses, Elevators and Dark Hallways: Sex at Formal

By Roxy Sass
INTERMISSION| Roxy’s talked a lot about sex in her day. Sex with multiple partners, sex with your date’s roommate, sex in the library.