“Hadestown” is a Modern Myth
Why do we keep telling myths? That is the question at the heart of “Hadestown,” a refreshingly inventive new musical ...
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Written in the Stars: Dec. 1
Happy December and welcome to a special edition of Written in the Stars! The Mercury Retrograde is just around the ...
Angel Olsen’s “Phases” Showcases Versatility and Breadth
The first Angel Olsen song I ever heard was “Forgiven/Forgotten.” I was riding down the New Jersey Turnpike with a ...
Cinefiles 11/29 – 12/2
Welcome back to campus, film enthusiasts! We hope you took advantage of your post-Thanksgiving food coma to kick back, relax, and ...
Volume 7 of “Saga” is Earth-Shatteringly Beautiful
I started and finished Volume 7 of the graphic novel series Saga while on a plane from LAX to Chicago ...
In “Lady Bird,” Greta Gerwig Breathes New Life into Tired Tropes
“It was given to me by me,” asserts the titular lead character of “Lady Bird” when asked if Lady Bird is, ...
Featured Zilkha Artist Laylah Ali Introduces New “John Brown Song” Video Project
“My work is not didactic, but I kind of am.” Laylah Ali, a featured artist in the Zilkha Gallery’s “Black ...
Sam Smith Introduces Variety in The Thrill of It All
Sam Smith released his sophomore album,The Thrill of It All, on Nov. 3. Fans have been waiting for this since the 2014 ...
On Reputation, Taylor Swift Navigates the Pitfalls of Celebrity
“We think we know someone, but the truth is that we only know the version of them that they have ...
“The Rumpus Room” Adds Humor and Mystery to a Typical College Story
Are you a fan of “How I Met Your Mother,” “That 70’s Show,” “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,” “Much Ado ...