Calvin University Chimes

Album review: Steven Wilson’s ‘Hand. Cannot. Erase.’

Jonathan Hielkema
April 10, 2015

Sufjan’s ‘Carrie and Lowell’ does not live up to the hype

Jonathan Hielkema
April 10, 2015

‘Steven Universe’ an enlightened cartoon fantasy

Jonathan Hielkema
March 6, 2015

‘Yuri Kuma Arashi’ anime drama has an eye for truth and beauty

Jonathan Hielkema
February 20, 2015

Opinion: ‘Old-Fashioned’ an example of pseudo-Christian filmmaking

Jonathan Hielkema
February 19, 2015

Kepler telescope finds multi-planet solar system

Jonathan Hielkema
February 8, 2015

‘Panda Bear Meets the Grim Reaper’ album is a feel-good trip

Jonathan Hielkema
February 6, 2015

Review: Party Worker

Jonathan Hielkema
November 6, 2014

Nanoscopy pioneers win Nobel Prize

Jonathan Hielkema
October 16, 2014

Review: Art Official Age

Jonathan Hielkema
October 16, 2014

Review: Moodymann

Jonathan Hielkema
October 2, 2014

Review: U2 – Songs of Innocence

Jonathan Hielkema
September 18, 2014

‘Rising Son’ is an unqualified success

Jonathan Hielkema
April 10, 2014

Facebook to acquire virtual reality startup company

Jonathan Hielkema
April 3, 2014

Scientists find 30,000-year old virus in siberian ice

Jonathan Hielkema
March 6, 2014

Synthetic funk act Com Truise’s ‘Wave 1’ impresses

Jonathan Hielkema
March 6, 2014

Beck’s new ‘Morning Phase’ impresses

Jonathan Hielkema
February 27, 2014

Opinion: Pro-choice at Calvin

Jonathan Hielkema
February 20, 2014

Asian elephants display empathy

Jonathan Hielkema
February 20, 2014

Satelliti merges jazz with other genres

Jonathan Hielkema
February 14, 2014

‘Anatomy of a Moment’ highlights improvised art

Jonathan Hielkema
February 7, 2014

Google sells Motorola to Lenovo

Jonathan Hielkema
February 6, 2014

Hackers hit big targets around the world

Jonathan Hielkema
January 25, 2014

‘Julia With Blue Jeans On’ highlights strong vocals and piano play

Jonathan Hielkema
January 22, 2014

Coen Brothers’ latest captures the 1960s folk music scene

Jonathan Hielkema
January 15, 2014

Rising Star Expedition Finds Trove of Human Fossils

Jonathan Hielkema
December 3, 2013

Classic anime marks its 25th anniversary

Jonathan Hielkema
December 3, 2013

Spectacular anime highlights complex themes

Jonathan Hielkema
December 3, 2013

Dialogue and C/O Exist collaborate for special event

Jonathan Hielkema
November 14, 2013

India Launches Mars Probe Mission

Jonathan Hielkema
November 13, 2013

‘Black Radio 2’ makes for excellent music

Jonathan Hielkema
November 11, 2013

Arcade Fire’s ‘Reflektor’ derivative and dull

Jonathan Hielkema
November 7, 2013

Sleep cleanses the brain of toxins

Jonathan Hielkema
October 30, 2013

C/O Exist highlights Middle Eastern culture

Jonathan Hielkema
October 24, 2013

Shad’s ‘Flying Colours’ loses momentum

Jonathan Hielkema
October 22, 2013

What to do about the government shutdown

Jonathan Hielkema
October 11, 2013

Report says climate change hurting ocean life

Jonathan Hielkema
October 10, 2013

Appealing ‘Bones’ from CHVRCHES

Jonathan Hielkema
October 8, 2013

Melt Yourself Down’s intense debut impresses

Jonathan Hielkema
October 8, 2013

Valve announces SteamOS

Jonathan Hielkema
September 26, 2013

Beautiful and metaphorical ‘Tsuritama’ impresses

Jonathan Hielkema
September 26, 2013

Safety culture ingrained at Calvin

Jonathan Hielkema
September 20, 2013

MGMT’s new album equally fascinating and bizarre

Jonathan Hielkema
September 19, 2013

Rollins and Bazan to engage music, stories and conversation at Ladies Literary Club

Jonathan Hielkema
September 14, 2013

Apple introduces new iPhones at California event

Jonathan Hielkema
September 14, 2013

These New Puritans’ ‘Field of Reeds’ makes beautiful music

Jonathan Hielkema
September 12, 2013

Nintendo announces 3DS without 3D

Jonathan Hielkema
September 6, 2013

iTunes marks ten years of changing the way we listen to music

Jonathan Hielkema
May 2, 2013

The Knife: Shaking the Habitual

Jonathan Hielkema
May 2, 2013

God a mediator for music

Jonathan Hielkema
April 26, 2013

‘The Idolatry of God’ breaks down dangerous ideas about God

Jonathan Hielkema
April 24, 2013

‘Fujiko’ thrilling and serious

Jonathan Hielkema
April 19, 2013

Bitcoin’s future questioned as fluctuations continue

Jonathan Hielkema
April 17, 2013

‘Redline’ sights and sounds dazzle

Jonathan Hielkema
April 12, 2013

Atheism for Lent Illuminating, Humiliating

Jonathan Hielkema
April 11, 2013

Review: Justin Timberlake’s “The 20/20 Experience”

Jonathan Hielkema
April 4, 2013

Books and communities support non-CRC Christianities

Jonathan Hielkema
March 14, 2013

Child cured of HIV infection for the first time

Jonathan Hielkema
March 14, 2013

Steven Wilson: “The Raven that Refused to Sing (and Other Stories)”

Jonathan Hielkema
March 13, 2013

W. Kamau Bell to perform at Calvin

Jonathan Hielkema
March 7, 2013

Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Rumours’ still impressive 35 years later

Jonathan Hielkema
March 6, 2013

Sony PlayStation 4 “Reveal” Vaporous, Uncertain

Jonathan Hielkema
February 28, 2013

Jose James brings life into Blue Note debut

Jonathan Hielkema
February 25, 2013

‘Slippery Rock’ improves on smooth jazz

Jonathan Hielkema
February 18, 2013

The decline of Dell and the buyback

Jonathan Hielkema
February 15, 2013

Sermon perpetuates Buddhism myths

Jonathan Hielkema
February 15, 2013

‘Cloud Atlas’ a passable film incarnation

Jonathan Hielkema
February 11, 2013

Interfaith dialogue enriching

Jonathan Hielkema
February 8, 2013

Scientists learn to store data on DNA molecules

Jonathan Hielkema
February 1, 2013

‘Silver and Gold’ explores secular twists on Christmas

Jonathan Hielkema
November 29, 2012

Gene variant helps determine circadian rhythms

Jonathan Hielkema
November 28, 2012

Breakthrough chemotherapy treatment performed in UK

Jonathan Hielkema
November 14, 2012

‘Ocean Roar’ lives up to its namesake

Jonathan Hielkema
November 14, 2012

Sustainable living a Christian calling

Jonathan Hielkema
November 9, 2012

Hurricane Sandy stirs up climate change debate

Jonathan Hielkema
November 8, 2012

Simplicity and complexity coexist in healthy tension in Sun Araw and the Congos’ newest album

Jonathan Hielkema
November 8, 2012

Microsoft Surface has potential, still rough around the edges

Jonathan Hielkema
October 31, 2012

10-year awaited album fulfills expectations

Jonathan Hielkema
October 31, 2012

Unorthodox band mixes rap with jazz

Jonathan Hielkema
October 26, 2012

Scientists win Nobel Prize for quantum leap in computing

Jonathan Hielkema
October 26, 2012

“Give You the Ghost” rejects rustic folk ethos and embraces the synthetic

Jonathan Hielkema
October 18, 2012

Sony Vita faces challenges in changing market

Jonathan Hielkema
October 10, 2012

Martin Höper’s “The Bride” a wistful and full-bodied jazz experience

Jonathan Hielkema
October 8, 2012

Presidential candidates use data mining to reach voters

Jonathan Hielkema
October 3, 2012

El-P raps life in the city

Jonathan Hielkema
October 1, 2012

Review: Channel Orange by Frank Ocean

Jonathan Hielkema
September 21, 2012

“Beasts of the Southern Wild” had potential to be so much more

Jonathan Hielkema
September 17, 2012

Estonia teaches coding basics to elementary schoolers

Jonathan Hielkema
September 12, 2012

Curiosity Rover Explores Martian Surface, The Internet

Jonathan Hielkema
September 6, 2012

Writers’ top three favorite pop culture events of summer 2012

Jonathan Hielkema
September 5, 2012